Most control time

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The all-time top 100, ranked across every MMA promotion we track and rebuilt from every completed fight in our database.

Updated November 6, 2026

A fighter with a bout in the last 18 months. Country boards rank every fighter from that country and cannot be combined with the active filter.

#	Fighter
1	Clay Guida	2h 7m	5h 45m	30
2	Gleison Tibau	1h 40m	5h 2m	27
3	Beneil Dariush	1h 31m	3h 44m	26
4	Khabib Nurmagomedov	1h 29m	2h 43m	12
5	Grant Dawson	1h 29m	2h 21m	12
6	Rafael Dos Anjos	1h 29m	5h 19m	25
7	Jim Miller	1h 22m	6h 55m	43
8	Mark Bocek	1h 21m	2h 28m	13
9	Islam Makhachev	1h 20m	2h 50m	16
10	Kevin Lee	1h 18m	3h 5m	17
11	Charles Oliveira	1h 13m	3h 9m	24
12	Olivier Aubin-Mercier	1h 12m	4h 36m	21
13	Arman Tsarukyan	1h 5m	2h 32m	13
14	Danny Castillo	1h 5m	2h 53m	14
15	Marc Diakiese	1h 1m	3h 18m	17
16	Matt Wiman	1h	2h 56m	18
17	Nik Lentz	55:24	3h 22m	16
18	Benson Henderson	53:33	3h 28m	12
19	Sean Sherk	53:11	1h 50m	6
20	Evan Dunham	52:16	3h 49m	20
21	Joe Lauzon	51:43	3h 33m	27
22	Kurt Pellegrino	50:55	1h 53m	11
23	Scott Holtzman	50:46	2h 47m	13
24	Mateusz Gamrot	50:30	2h 39m	14
25	Jacob Volkmann	49:59	1h 34m	8
26	Thiago Tavares	49:13	3h 2m	18
27	Joe Solecki	48:47	1h 49m	10
28	Francisco Trinaldo	48:42	4h 18m	21
29	Frankie Edgar	48:05	3h 51m	13
30	Gray Maynard	47:38	3h 27m	16
31	Mateusz Legierski	46:49	2h 22m	11
32	Caol Uno	46:23	2h 4m	10
33	Claudio Puelles	46:11	1h 38m	8
34	King Green	45:30	5h 3m	29
35	Jeremy Stephens	44:40	3h 53m	21
36	Jens Pulver	44:39	1h 57m	9
37	Renato Moicano	43:26	1h 37m	12
38	BJ Penn	42:51	3h 43m	16
39	Jared Gordon	42:33	2h 24m	14
40	Gregor Gillespie	42:24	59:01	8
41	Alan Patrick	42:09	1h 47m	9
42	Ronald Paradeiser	41:20	3h 20m	19
43	Ramsey Nijem	41:01	1h 41m	11
44	Michel Prazeres	40:44	1h 58m	9
45	Nurullo Aliev	40:39	1h 20m	6
46	Ludovit Klein	40:34	2h 36m	12
47	Thiago Moises	39:38	3h 6m	17
48	Farès Ziam	39:30	2h 27m	12
49	Benoit Saint Denis	39:03	1h 12m	12
50	Joe Stevenson	38:38	2h	13
51	Brent Primus	38:06	1h 33m	7
52	George Staines	37:52	1h 8m	6
53	Yves Edwards	37:41	3h 7m	19
54	Vinc Pichel	36:40	2h 30m	12
55	Drakkar Klose	35:51	2h 44m	14
56	Chris Wade	35:30	2h 30m	13
57	Dustin Poirier	35:21	3h 57m	20
58	Rustam Khabilov	34:56	2h 36m	12
59	Anthony Rocco Martin	34:42	1h 33m	8
60	Matt Serra	34:29	1h 3m	5
61	Arcangelo Oliveira	33:58	1h	5
62	Roger Huerta	33:50	1h 32m	8
63	Marcin Held	33:49	2h 15m	11
64	Ali Suleymanov	33:47	1h 13m	5
65	Rafa Garcia	33:46	2h 44m	12
66	Luis Pena	33:22	1h 28m	7
67	Jakub Kaszuba	32:51	1h 31m	7
68	Yusup-Khadzhi Zubariev	32:21	1h 36m	8
69	Dan Hooker	31:56	3h 4m	18
70	Tyson Griffin	31:27	2h 26m	12
71	Mason Jones	30:44	2h 3m	10
72	Rafaello Oliveira	30:39	1h 24m	8
73	Norman Parke	30:32	1h 54m	8
74	Matěj Kuzník	30:25	1h 53m	11
75	Michael Chiesa	30:03	1h 26m	10
76	Mateusz Rębecki	29:38	1h 33m	9
77	Mac Danzig	29:19	2h 19m	12
78	Gadzhi Rabadanov	28:46	1h 22m	8
79	Kenny Florian	28:43	2h 11m	12
80	Davi Ramos	28:37	2h 10m	11
81	Fedor Duric	28:22	57:13	5
82	John Mitchell	28:16	1h 8m	5
83	Khafiz Sakibekov	28:15	1h 22m	7
84	Hafeni Nafuka	28:04	1h 8m	5
85	Austin Hubbard	27:19	2h 37m	12
86	Jamie Mullarkey	27:07	2h 2m	13
87	Olzhas Eskaraev	26:58	1h 3m	5
88	Jan Široký	26:53	1h 51m	9
T-89	Sam Stout	26:18	3h 58m	19
T-89	Jorge Gurgel	26:18	1h 45m	7
91	Jorge Masvidal	26:11	1h 40m	7
92	Aurel Pirtea	25:56	1h 5m	5
93	Christos Giagos	25:54	1h 41m	13
94	Gilbert Burns	25:47	1h 37m	10
95	Karol Ryšavý	25:38	1h 49m	13
96	Michael Johnson	25:25	5h	27
97	George Sotiropoulos	25:13	1h 36m	9
98	Mads Burnell	25:06	1h 15m	6
99	Jake Matthews	25:05	1h 9m	7
100	Mike Davis	24:56	1h 40m	8

Ranked across every MMA promotion we track. BKFC is bare-knuckle boxing — two-minute rounds, and a punch count that is not a significant-strike count — so it is ranked only on its own boards.

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