🏋️ UFC Division Statistics
Explore statistics across all UFC weight classes - from Heavyweight to Strawweight
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📊 Division Finish Rate Comparison
How do finish rates compare across weight classes?
👊 Men's Divisions
Heavyweight
265 lbs
Top ELO
Jon Jones
1,527 ELO
Fighters
28 (25 active)
Total Fights
18
Title Fights
0
50%
Finish
50%
KO/TKO
0%
Sub
50%
Dec
Light Heavyweight
205 lbs
Top ELO
Alex Pereira
1,272 ELO
Fighters
28 (27 active)
Total Fights
16
Title Fights
1
87.5%
Finish
56.3%
KO/TKO
31.3%
Sub
12.5%
Dec
Middleweight
185 lbs
Top ELO
Khamzat Chimaev
1,187 ELO
Fighters
46 (44 active)
Total Fights
31
Title Fights
0
58.1%
Finish
35.5%
KO/TKO
22.6%
Sub
41.9%
Dec
Welterweight
170 lbs
Top ELO
Georges St-Pierre
1,469 ELO
Fighters
49 (47 active)
Total Fights
28
Title Fights
1
50%
Finish
35.7%
KO/TKO
14.3%
Sub
50%
Dec
Lightweight
155 lbs
Top ELO
Khabib Nurmagomedov
1,305 ELO
Fighters
50 (46 active)
Total Fights
30
Title Fights
1
63.3%
Finish
46.7%
KO/TKO
16.7%
Sub
36.7%
Dec
Featherweight
145 lbs
Top ELO
Alexander Volkanovski
1,198 ELO
Fighters
49 (44 active)
Total Fights
33
Title Fights
1
54.5%
Finish
45.5%
KO/TKO
9.1%
Sub
45.5%
Dec
Bantamweight
135 lbs
Top ELO
Petr Yan
1,224 ELO
Fighters
47 (41 active)
Total Fights
26
Title Fights
1
23.1%
Finish
7.7%
KO/TKO
15.4%
Sub
76.9%
Dec
Flyweight
125 lbs
Top ELO
Demetrious Johnson
1,316 ELO
Fighters
29 (29 active)
Total Fights
17
Title Fights
1
52.9%
Finish
35.3%
KO/TKO
17.6%
Sub
47.1%
Dec
👩 Women's Divisions
Strawweight
115 lbs
Top ELO
Zhang Weili
1,161 ELO
Fighters
22 (22 active)
Total Fights
12
Title Fights
0
25%
Finish
8.3%
KO/TKO
16.7%
Sub
75%
Dec
Flyweight
125 lbs
Top ELO
Valentina Shevchenko
1,305 ELO
Fighters
18 (17 active)
Total Fights
11
Title Fights
1
36.4%
Finish
27.3%
KO/TKO
9.1%
Sub
63.6%
Dec
Bantamweight
135 lbs
Top ELO
Amanda Nunes
1,302 ELO
Fighters
21 (19 active)
Total Fights
11
Title Fights
0
27.3%
Finish
9.1%
KO/TKO
18.2%
Sub
72.7%
Dec
📋 Division Comparison Table
| Division | Fighters | Fights | Finish % | KO % | Sub % | Dec % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavyweight | 28 (25) | 18 | 50% | 50% | 0% | 50% |
| Light Heavyweight | 28 (27) | 16 | 87.5% | 56.3% | 31.3% | 12.5% |
| Middleweight | 46 (44) | 31 | 58.1% | 35.5% | 22.6% | 41.9% |
| Welterweight | 49 (47) | 28 | 50% | 35.7% | 14.3% | 50% |
| Lightweight | 50 (46) | 30 | 63.3% | 46.7% | 16.7% | 36.7% |
| Featherweight | 49 (44) | 33 | 54.5% | 45.5% | 9.1% | 45.5% |
| Bantamweight | 47 (41) | 26 | 23.1% | 7.7% | 15.4% | 76.9% |
| Flyweight | 29 (29) | 17 | 52.9% | 35.3% | 17.6% | 47.1% |
| Women's Strawweight | 22 (22) | 12 | 25% | 8.3% | 16.7% | 75% |
| Women's Flyweight | 18 (17) | 11 | 36.4% | 27.3% | 9.1% | 63.6% |
| Women's Bantamweight | 21 (19) | 11 | 27.3% | 9.1% | 18.2% | 72.7% |
Understanding UFC Weight Classes
The UFC features multiple weight divisions, each with its own unique characteristics and fighting styles. Weight classes ensure fair competition and create distinct strategic elements in each division.
Men's Divisions
- Heavyweight (265 lbs): The division of big punchers, typically featuring the highest KO rates.
- Light Heavyweight (205 lbs): A blend of power and athleticism with legendary champions.
- Middleweight (185 lbs): Often considered the most well-rounded division.
- Welterweight (170 lbs): Historically one of the deepest and most competitive divisions.
- Lightweight (155 lbs): The most popular division, known for technical excellence.
- Featherweight (145 lbs): Fast-paced action with elite striking.
- Bantamweight (135 lbs): Technical battles with high submission rates.
- Flyweight (125 lbs): The fastest fighters with incredible cardio.
Women's Divisions
Women's MMA has grown significantly, with divisions from Strawweight (115 lbs) to Featherweight (145 lbs), showcasing world-class athletes and exciting matchups.
Statistics on this page are updated regularly after each UFC event.