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    🏆 UFC Fighter Leaderboards

    Discover top UFC fighters across multiple statistical categories

    22 fighters
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    Submission Artists

    Fighters with the most submission victories

    1
    Glover Teixeira
    Glover Teixeira 16-7 Light Heavyweight
    7 Submissions 43.8% sub rate
    2
    Misha Cirkunov
    Misha Cirkunov 6-7 Light Heavyweight
    5 Submissions 83.3% sub rate
    3
    Ed Herman
    Ed Herman 13-12 Light Heavyweight
    5 Submissions 38.5% sub rate
    4
    Ken Shamrock
    Ken Shamrock 6-5-2 Light Heavyweight
    4 Submissions 66.7% sub rate
    5
    Renato Sobral
    Renato Sobral 6-4 Light Heavyweight
    4 Submissions 66.7% sub rate
    6
    Zak Cummings
    Zak Cummings 10-4 Light Heavyweight
    4 Submissions 40.0% sub rate
    7
    Randy Couture
    Randy Couture 16-8 Light Heavyweight
    4 Submissions 25.0% sub rate
    8
    Anthony Perosh
    Anthony Perosh 5-7 Light Heavyweight
    3 Submissions 60.0% sub rate
    9
    Frank Shamrock
    Frank Shamrock 5-0 Light Heavyweight
    3 Submissions 60.0% sub rate
    10
    Mark Coleman
    Mark Coleman 7-5 Light Heavyweight
    3 Submissions 42.9% sub rate
    11
    Phil Davis
    Phil Davis 9-3 Light Heavyweight
    3 Submissions 33.3% sub rate
    12
    Tom Lawlor
    Tom Lawlor 6-5 Light Heavyweight
    2 Submissions 33.3% sub rate
    13
    Krzysztof Soszynski
    Krzysztof Soszynski 6-3 Light Heavyweight
    2 Submissions 33.3% sub rate
    14
    Tyson Pedro
    Tyson Pedro 6-5 Light Heavyweight
    2 Submissions 33.3% sub rate
    15
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    Chael Sonnen 7-7 Light Heavyweight
    2 Submissions 28.6% sub rate
    16
    Stephan Bonnar
    Stephan Bonnar 8-7 Light Heavyweight
    2 Submissions 25.0% sub rate
    17
    Forrest Griffin
    Forrest Griffin 10-5 Light Heavyweight
    2 Submissions 20.0% sub rate
    18
    Alexander Gustafsson
    Alexander Gustafsson 10-8 Light Heavyweight
    2 Submissions 20.0% sub rate
    19
    Tito Ortiz
    Tito Ortiz 15-11-1 Light Heavyweight
    2 Submissions 13.3% sub rate
    20
    Darren Stewart
    Darren Stewart 5-7 Light Heavyweight
    1 Submissions 20.0% sub rate
    21
    Brian Stann
    Brian Stann 6-5 Light Heavyweight
    1 Submissions 16.7% sub rate
    22
    Ryan Bader
    Ryan Bader 15-5 Light Heavyweight
    1 Submissions 6.7% sub rate

    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.