🏆 UFC Fighter Leaderboards
Discover top UFC fighters across multiple statistical categories
Time Period:
Peak Performers
Fighters who achieved the highest peak ELO ratings
1
TJ Dillashaw
1,215
Peak ELO
Aug 2018
-107.00 from peak
2
Frankie Edgar
1,188
Peak ELO
Oct 2011
-158.00 from peak
3
John Lineker
1,135
Peak ELO
May 2018
-14.00 from peak
4
Dominick Cruz
1,131
Peak ELO
Jun 2016
-61.00 from peak
5
Rani Yahya
1,125
Peak ELO
Nov 2021
-51.00 from peak
6
Raphael Assuncao
1,120
Peak ELO
Jul 2018
-98.00 from peak
7
John Dodson
1,083
Peak ELO
Oct 2012
-31.00 from peak
8
Iuri Alcantara
1,079
Peak ELO
Mar 2017
-45.00 from peak
9
Jimmie Rivera
1,074
Peak ELO
Jul 2017
-29.00 from peak
10
Louis Smolka
1,072
Peak ELO
Jul 2016
-100.00 from peak
11
Bryan Caraway
1,072
Peak ELO
May 2016
-35.00 from peak
12
Erik Perez
1,069
Peak ELO
Nov 2016
13
Enrique Barzola
1,069
Peak ELO
May 2018
-17.00 from peak
14
Marlon Moraes
1,068
Peak ELO
Feb 2019
-104.00 from peak
15
Takeya Mizugaki
1,068
Peak ELO
May 2014
-76.00 from peak
16
Casey Kenney
1,065
Peak ELO
Oct 2020
-24.00 from peak
17
Thomas Almeida
1,064
Peak ELO
Nov 2015
-78.00 from peak
18
Michael McDonald
1,059
Peak ELO
Apr 2012
-52.00 from peak
19
Urijah Faber
1,055
Peak ELO
Dec 2015
-40.00 from peak
20
Ray Borg
1,055
Peak ELO
Mar 2017
-21.00 from peak
21
Brett Johns
1,053
Peak ELO
Jul 2020
22
Mitch Gagnon
1,050
Peak ELO
Oct 2014
-44.00 from peak
23
Roland Delorme
1,049
Peak ELO
Jun 2013
-50.00 from peak
24
Mike Easton
1,044
Peak ELO
Jul 2012
-55.00 from peak
25
Felipe Arantes
1,043
Peak ELO
Jul 2016
-49.00 from peak
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.