🏆 UFC Fighter Leaderboards
Discover top UFC fighters across multiple statistical categories
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Sig. Strike Accuracy
Fighters with the highest significant strike accuracy percentage
1
Chidi Njokuani
60.0%
Accuracy
478 / 797
2
Uros Medic
57.4%
Accuracy
213 / 371
3
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Themba Gorimbo
56.7%
Accuracy
224 / 395
4
Punahele Soriano
56.0%
Accuracy
490 / 875
5
Joel Alvarez
54.5%
Accuracy
384 / 704
6
Carlos Prates
54.1%
Accuracy
339 / 627
7
Charles Radtke
53.9%
Accuracy
151 / 280
8
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Nikolay Veretennikov
53.7%
Accuracy
152 / 283
9
Sean Brady
53.2%
Accuracy
599 / 1,125
10
Jack Della Maddalena
52.8%
Accuracy
600 / 1,137
11
Mike Malott
52.3%
Accuracy
301 / 576
12
Vicente Luque
50.9%
Accuracy
1,135 / 2,230
13
Geoff Neal
50.7%
Accuracy
687 / 1,354
14
Kevin Holland
50.3%
Accuracy
1,288 / 2,563
15
Myktybek Orolbai
50.0%
Accuracy
171 / 342
16
Chris Curtis
49.3%
Accuracy
848 / 1,720
17
Oban Elliott
49.1%
Accuracy
229 / 466
18
Ramiz Brahimaj
48.7%
Accuracy
172 / 353
19
Gilbert Burns
48.1%
Accuracy
974 / 2,025
20
Gabriel Bonfim
47.7%
Accuracy
390 / 817
21
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Max Griffin
47.3%
Accuracy
922 / 1,950
22
Randy Brown
47.1%
Accuracy
1,016 / 2,158
23
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Phil Rowe
47.0%
Accuracy
370 / 787
24
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Adam Fugitt
46.8%
Accuracy
224 / 479
25
Jake Matthews
44.5%
Accuracy
925 / 2,079
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.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Why do the leaderboards use ELO instead of the official UFC rankings?
The official UFC rankings are voted on by a media panel and carry human bias, gaps, and lag. Our ELO is calculated purely from fight results and opponent strength, so a win over a top contender moves a fighter more than a win over a journeyman. That makes the leaderboards reproducible and free of promotional politics.
Are these leaderboards limited to one weight class?
No. This is a combined hub that pools active fighters across every UFC division into a single board for each category. Because ELO is calibrated within the same competitive pool, a flyweight and a heavyweight can be compared on rating without their raw weight skewing the result.
How often is the data refreshed and is there a minimum fight requirement?
Every category is recalculated after each UFC event so rankings reflect the most recent results. We also apply minimum fight and minimum attempt thresholds, which keeps a fighter with one lucky knockout or a tiny sample from topping rate-based boards like finish rate or striking accuracy.
What is the difference between Peak ELO and current ELO on the leaderboards?
Current ELO is a fighter's live rating right now, while Peak ELO is the highest rating they ever reached. The Peak Performers board surfaces fighters who were elite at their prime even if recent losses have pulled their current rating down, so a large gap between the two often signals a veteran past their best run.