🏆 UFC Fighter Leaderboards
Discover top UFC fighters across multiple statistical categories
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Submission Artists
Fighters with the most submission victories
1
Demian Maia
11
Submissions
50.0% sub rate
2
Nate Diaz
10
Submissions
62.5% sub rate
3
Frank Mir
8
Submissions
50.0% sub rate
4
Royce Gracie
7
Submissions
87.5% sub rate
5
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Aleksei Oleinik
7
Submissions
77.8% sub rate
6
Cole Miller
7
Submissions
70.0% sub rate
7
Kenny Florian
7
Submissions
58.3% sub rate
8
Rani Yahya
7
Submissions
53.8% sub rate
9
Joe Lauzon
7
Submissions
46.7% sub rate
10
Glover Teixeira
7
Submissions
43.8% sub rate
11
Rousimar Palhares
6
Submissions
75.0% sub rate
12
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Chris Lytle
6
Submissions
60.0% sub rate
13
Urijah Faber
6
Submissions
54.5% sub rate
14
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Stefan Struve
6
Submissions
46.2% sub rate
15
Jon Jones
6
Submissions
27.3% sub rate
16
Donald Cerrone
6
Submissions
26.1% sub rate
17
Oleg Taktarov
5
Submissions
83.3% sub rate
18
Misha Cirkunov
5
Submissions
83.3% sub rate
19
Antonio Carlos Junior
5
Submissions
71.4% sub rate
20
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Erick Silva
5
Submissions
71.4% sub rate
21
Dan Severn
5
Submissions
55.6% sub rate
22
Thiago Tavares
5
Submissions
50.0% sub rate
23
Martin Kampmann
5
Submissions
45.5% sub rate
24
Khabib Nurmagomedov
5
Submissions
38.5% sub rate
25
Ed Herman
5
Submissions
38.5% 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.