🏆 UFC Fighter Leaderboards
Discover top UFC fighters across multiple statistical categories
Time Period:
Peak Performers
Fighters who achieved the highest peak ELO ratings
1
Islam Makhachev
1,393
Peak ELO
Nov 2025
2
Kamaru Usman
1,347
Peak ELO
Nov 2021
-132.00 from peak
3
Leon Edwards
1,282
Peak ELO
Dec 2023
-97.00 from peak
4
Belal Muhammad
1,214
Peak ELO
Jul 2024
-49.00 from peak
5
Vicente Luque
1,208
Peak ELO
Aug 2021
-64.00 from peak
6
Jack Della Maddalena
1,168
Peak ELO
May 2025
-41.00 from peak
7
Carlos Prates
1,165
Peak ELO
Nov 2025
8
Gilbert Burns
1,162
Peak ELO
Apr 2023
-116.00 from peak
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Ian Machado Garry
1,145
Peak ELO
Nov 2025
10
Michael Morales
1,145
Peak ELO
Nov 2025
11
Sean Brady
1,144
Peak ELO
Mar 2025
-8.00 from peak
12
Joaquin Buckley
1,142
Peak ELO
Dec 2024
-24.00 from peak
13
Neil Magny
1,140
Peak ELO
Mar 2022
-38.00 from peak
14
Randy Brown
1,134
Peak ELO
Jun 2024
-39.00 from peak
15
Michael Chiesa
1,132
Peak ELO
Jan 2021
16
Stephen Thompson
1,131
Peak ELO
Nov 2016
-82.00 from peak
17
Joel Alvarez
1,125
Peak ELO
Oct 2025
-23.00 from peak
18
Kevin Holland
1,118
Peak ELO
Jul 2023
-25.00 from peak
19
Geoff Neal
1,118
Peak ELO
Aug 2022
-59.00 from peak
20
Jake Matthews
1,113
Peak ELO
Jul 2025
-20.00 from peak
21
Mike Malott
1,109
Peak ELO
Oct 2025
22
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
1,107
Peak ELO
Mar 2019
-53.00 from peak
23
Daniel Rodriguez
1,098
Peak ELO
Sep 2022
-6.00 from peak
24
Jack Hermansson
1,098
Peak ELO
Apr 2019
-58.00 from peak
25
Gabriel Bonfim
1,097
Peak ELO
Nov 2025
About UFC Fighter Leaderboards
Our UFC fighter leaderboards rank active fighters across multiple statistical categories. Unlike traditional rankings that rely on subjective opinions, our leaderboards are based on objective data including ELO ratings, finish rates, and win methods.
Understanding the Categories
- ELO Rating: A dynamic rating system where fighters gain or lose points based on fight outcomes and opponent strength. Higher-ranked opponents yield more points for victories.
- Finish Rate: The percentage of wins that come by stoppage (KO/TKO or submission). Elite finishers typically have rates above 70%.
- KO Power: Total knockout and TKO victories. This measures a fighter's ability to end fights with strikes.
- Submissions: Total submission victories. Highlights elite grapplers and submission specialists.
- Rising Stars: Fighters with the biggest recent ELO gains, indicating momentum and improvement.
- Peak Performers: The highest ELO rating a fighter has achieved, showcasing their prime performance level.
All statistics are updated after each UFC event. Minimum fight requirements ensure statistical relevance.