Most Combined Total Strikes in a UFC Fight

Most total strikes by both fighters combined in a single fight. UFC bouts with round-by-round data, 1994–present.

50 record performances
31
Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre vs BJ Penn
31 Jan 2009
373
32
Justin Gaethje
Justin Gaethje vs Paddy Pimblett
24 Jan 2026
370
33
Zhang Weili
Zhang Weili vs Joanna Jedrzejczyk
7 Mar 2020
366
34
Alexander Volkanovski
Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway
2 Jul 2022
365
34
Daniel Cormier
Daniel Cormier vs Stipe Miocic
17 Aug 2019
365
36
Nate Diaz
Nate Diaz vs Donald Cerrone
30 Dec 2011
364
36
BJ Penn
BJ Penn vs Nick Diaz
29 Oct 2011
364
36
Takanori Gomi
Takanori Gomi vs Isaac Vallie-Flagg
26 Apr 2014
364
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39
Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre vs Carlos Condit
17 Nov 2012
362
39
Valentina Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko vs Taila Santos
11 Jun 2022
362
41
Raquel Pennington
Raquel Pennington vs Mayra Bueno Silva
20 Jan 2024
361
42
Vicente Luque
Vicente Luque vs Bryan Barberena
17 Feb 2019
359
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43
Glover Teixeira
Glover Teixeira vs Jamahal Hill
21 Jan 2023
356
43
Robbie Lawler
Robbie Lawler vs Rafael Dos Anjos
16 Dec 2017
356
43
Raoni Barcelos
Raoni Barcelos vs Victor Henry
22 Jan 2022
356

The highest total strike counts in a single UFC fight — every strike landed, significant or not — by one fighter and by both combined.

The Most Total Strikes in a Single UFC Fight

Total strikes capture everything a fighter throws that lands — the significant power shots plus the constant short strikes from top control and the clinch. This record book ranks the highest single-fight total-strike outputs ever recorded, by one fighter and by both fighters combined.

Because ground strikes count here, the leaderboard is a fascinating mix of tireless volume kickboxers and suffocating grapplers who rain down dozens of small strikes from dominant positions. Switch between the Single Fighter and Combined views and filter by division to explore the busiest performances in UFC history.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are total strikes different from significant strikes?
Total strikes count every strike that lands, including short control strikes and pawing jabs thrown from top position or the clinch. Significant strikes exclude those low-impact shots. That is why grapplers who smother opponents on the mat can top the total-strike list while volume kickboxers dominate the significant-strike version.
Why do the total and significant records have different leaders?
A ground-control specialist can pile up hundreds of small strikes from inside an opponent's guard that count toward total strikes but not significant strikes, whereas a stand-up sniper lands fewer but more meaningful blows. The two lists therefore reward completely different styles.
Do these totals include all rounds of the fight?
Yes. Each figure sums a fighter's total strikes across every round of a single bout, so five-round main events and title fights naturally give athletes the most room to accumulate huge numbers.
Are the no-time-limit fights of the 1990s included?
Yes. A fight record is the whole bout, whatever its format, so the long single rounds of the early UFC count here in full. It is the single-round boards that are restricted to five-minute rounds, because one 30-minute round cannot be compared with a modern five.
Most Total Strikes in a UFC Fight - top 10 (MMA.SOCIAL): 1. Khamzat Chimaev vs Dricus Du Plessis (529), 2. Max Holloway vs Calvin Kattar (447), 3. Stipe Miocic vs Mark Hunt (361), 4. Royce Gracie vs Ken Shamrock (355), 5. Kamaru Usman vs Tyron Woodley (336), 6. Punahele Soriano vs Miguel Baeza (331), 7. Jasmine Jasudavicius vs Priscila Cachoeira (326), 8. Chael Sonnen vs Anderson Silva (320), 9. Georges St-Pierre vs BJ Penn (310), 10. Max Holloway vs Brian Ortega (307)
Most Total Strikes in a UFC Fight - top 10, updated Oct 26, 2026.
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