🏆 UFC Fighter Leaderboards
Discover top UFC fighters across multiple statistical categories
Time Period:
Peak Performers
Fighters who achieved the highest peak ELO ratings
1
Jon Jones
1,522
Peak ELO
Nov 2024
2
Daniel Cormier
1,325
Peak ELO
Nov 2018
-114.00 from peak
3
Stipe Miocic
1,292
Peak ELO
Aug 2020
-100.00 from peak
4
Francis Ngannou
1,256
Peak ELO
Jan 2022
5
Fabricio Werdum
1,226
Peak ELO
Jun 2015
-82.00 from peak
6
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Junior Dos Santos
1,205
Peak ELO
May 2012
-189.00 from peak
7
Andrei Arlovski
1,190
Peak ELO
Oct 2005
-199.00 from peak
8
Tom Aspinall
1,189
Peak ELO
Jul 2024
9
Cain Velasquez
1,188
Peak ELO
Oct 2013
-67.00 from peak
10
Brock Lesnar
1,187
Peak ELO
Jul 2010
-97.00 from peak
11
Frank Mir
1,185
Peak ELO
Dec 2008
-172.00 from peak
12
Alexander Volkov
1,168
Peak ELO
Oct 2025
13
Josh Barnett
1,152
Peak ELO
Aug 2013
-15.00 from peak
14
Ciryl Gane
1,150
Peak ELO
Aug 2021
15
Tim Sylvia
1,149
Peak ELO
Nov 2006
-94.00 from peak
16
Curtis Blaydes
1,148
Peak ELO
Jul 2022
-66.00 from peak
17
Derrick Lewis
1,147
Peak ELO
Feb 2021
-83.00 from peak
18
Waldo Cortes Acosta
1,132
Peak ELO
Nov 2025
-11.00 from peak
19
Jailton Almeida
1,131
Peak ELO
Jan 2025
-29.00 from peak
20
Dan Severn
1,125
Peak ELO
May 1996
-83.00 from peak
21
Ricco Rodriguez
1,124
Peak ELO
Sep 2002
-85.00 from peak
22
Sergei Pavlovich
1,118
Peak ELO
Apr 2023
-40.00 from peak
23
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Travis Browne
1,117
Peak ELO
Dec 2013
-87.00 from peak
24
Shane Carwin
1,110
Peak ELO
Mar 2010
-64.00 from peak
25
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Cheick Kongo
1,109
Peak ELO
Oct 2011
-37.00 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.