🏆 UFC Fighter Leaderboards
Discover top UFC fighters across multiple statistical categories
Time Period:
Rising Stars
Fighters with the biggest recent ELO gains
1
Alexander Volkanovski
+153.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,198
2
Aljamain Sterling
+126.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,176
3
Movsar Evloev
+108.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,146
4
Nathaniel Wood
+77.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,107
5
Lerone Murphy
+73.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,121
6
Youssef Zalal
+66.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,090
7
Cub Swanson
+54.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,058
8
Melquizael Costa
+50.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,082
9
Diego Lopes
+38.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,053
10
Dan Ige
+37.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,035
11
Josh Emmett
+26.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,009
12
Francis Marshall
+3.00
ELO Gained
Now: 998
13
John Castaneda
+2.00
ELO Gained
Now: 1,010
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.