🏆 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
1,527
Peak ELO
Nov 2024
2
Georges St-Pierre
1,469
Peak ELO
Nov 2017
3
Islam Makhachev
1,398
Peak ELO
Nov 2025
4
Anderson Silva
1,391
Peak ELO
Oct 2012
-278.00 from peak
5
Demetrious Johnson
1,358
Peak ELO
Oct 2017
-42.00 from peak
6
Kamaru Usman
1,352
Peak ELO
Nov 2021
-123.00 from peak
7
Amanda Nunes
1,331
Peak ELO
Mar 2021
-29.00 from peak
8
Max Holloway
1,307
Peak ELO
Dec 2018
-137.00 from peak
9
Valentina Shevchenko
1,305
Peak ELO
Nov 2025
10
Khabib Nurmagomedov
1,305
Peak ELO
Oct 2020
11
Daniel Cormier
1,299
Peak ELO
Nov 2018
-99.00 from peak
12
Ilia Topuria
1,295
Peak ELO
Jun 2025
13
Alexander Volkanovski
1,288
Peak ELO
Jul 2022
-90.00 from peak
14
Tony Ferguson
1,288
Peak ELO
Jun 2019
-246.00 from peak
15
Stipe Miocic
1,287
Peak ELO
Aug 2020
-92.00 from peak
16
Israel Adesanya
1,277
Peak ELO
Jul 2022
-187.00 from peak
17
Conor McGregor
1,273
Peak ELO
Nov 2016
-107.00 from peak
18
Henry Cejudo
1,273
Peak ELO
May 2020
-83.00 from peak
19
Alex Pereira
1,272
Peak ELO
Oct 2024
20
Matt Hughes
1,268
Peak ELO
Sep 2006
-187.00 from peak
21
Leon Edwards
1,266
Peak ELO
Dec 2023
-89.00 from peak
22
Chris Weidman
1,265
Peak ELO
May 2015
-201.00 from peak
23
Merab Dvalishvili
1,251
Peak ELO
Oct 2025
-30.00 from peak
24
Charles Oliveira
1,245
Peak ELO
May 2022
-71.00 from peak
25
Chuck Liddell
1,240
Peak ELO
Dec 2006
-165.00 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.