🏆 UFC Fighter Leaderboards
Discover top UFC fighters across multiple statistical categories
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Rising Stars
Fighters with the biggest recent ELO gains
1
Islam Makhachev
+412.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,560
2
Valentina Shevchenko
+397.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,501
3
Ilia Topuria
+316.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,414
4
Alex Pereira
+266.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,376
5
Kamaru Usman
+260.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,276
6
Petr Yan
+251.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,283
7
Alexander Volkanovski
+248.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,293
8
Aljamain Sterling
+234.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,284
9
Zhang Weili
+216.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,264
10
Chris Weidman
+181.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,170
11
Justin Gaethje
+175.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,191
12
Merab Dvalishvili
+170.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,251
13
Leon Edwards
+169.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,204
14
Dricus Du Plessis
+165.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,231
15
Khamzat Chimaev
+164.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,228
16
Tom Aspinall
+161.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,230
17
Israel Adesanya
+153.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,156
18
Yair Rodriguez
+147.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,154
19
Jan Blachowicz
+144.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,141
20
Alexandre Pantoja
+142.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,221
21
Charles Oliveira
+139.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,168
22
Magomed Ankalaev
+126.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,175
23
Julianna Pena
+125.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,137
24
Joshua Van
+119.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,198
25
Ciryl Gane
+114.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,133
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.