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 September 28, 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	Most control time	Fight time	Bouts
1	Georges St-Pierre	2h 39m	5h 28m	21
2	Kamaru Usman	2h 22m	5h 18m	17
3	Colby Covington	2h 5m	4h 48m	17
4	Jon Fitch	1h 58m	3h 44m	17
5	Matt Hughes	1h 54m	3h 24m	23
6	Demian Maia	1h 47m	4h 27m	20
7	Neil Magny	1h 36m	7h 31m	38
8	Dong Hyun Kim	1h 32m	3h 5m	17
9	Josh Koscheck	1h 29m	3h 55m	24
10	David Kozma	1h 25m	3h 53m	18
11	Johny Hendricks	1h 20m	3h 42m	18
12	Mike Pierce	1h 19m	2h 48m	14
13	Belal Muhammad	1h 16m	5h 42m	21
14	Rick Story	1h 15m	4h 26m	22
15	Diego Sanchez	1h 14m	3h 54m	19
16	Leon Edwards	1h 10m	5h 30m	19
17	Sean Brady	1h 10m	2h 27m	11
18	Court McGee	1h 4m	3h 58m	19
19	John Hathaway	1h	2h 31m	11
20	Matt Brown	59:18	4h 37m	30
21	Matthew Riddle	56:32	2h 5m	9
22	Gunnar Nelson	55:35	2h 42m	15
23	Máté Kertész	55:02	3h 41m	19
24	Karo Parisyan	53:55	2h 16m	12
25	Alex Oliveira	53:37	2h 48m	18
26	Michael Chiesa	49:55	1h 54m	11
27	Charlie Brenneman	48:06	1h 14m	8
28	Jake Matthews	47:48	3h 27m	17
29	Nicolas Dalby	45:11	3h 16m	14
30	Gilbert Burns	44:34	3h 32m	15
31	Joshua Burkman	44:33	2h 32m	14
32	Themba Gorimbo	43:51	1h 23m	8
33	Adrian Bartosinski	43:11	1h 47m	6
34	Ryan LaFlare	42:10	2h 28m	10
35	Rinat Fakhretdinov	41:31	1h 17m	7
36	John Howard	41:26	2h 43m	15
37	Max Griffin	38:17	4h 10m	19
38	Tim Means	37:50	3h 59m	25
39	Shavkat Rakhmonov	37:16	1h 15m	7
40	Roan Carneiro	37:07	1h 24m	7
41	Martin Kampmann	36:51	2h 7m	12
42	Randy Brown	36:46	3h 51m	22
43	Jeremiah Wells	36:45	1h 20m	8
44	Peter Sobotta	36:27	1h 57m	10
45	Rafael Dos Anjos	34:47	3h 7m	11
46	Jake Ellenberger	34:43	2h 49m	21
47	Christian Jungwirth	34:33	3h 52m	17
48	Sean Sherk	34:06	1h 17m	6
49	Brian Ebersole	33:29	1h 39m	8
50	Vicente Luque	33:07	3h 53m	24
51	Alex Garcia	32:33	1h 57m	10
52	Anthony Johnson	32:31	1h 6m	10
53	Punahele Soriano	32:09	1h 1m	5
54	Elias Silverio	32:07	1h 46m	8
55	Robbie Lawler	31:21	5h 5m	23
56	Bojan Velickovic	31:12	3h 52m	21
57	Charles Radtke	31:00	1h	7
58	Kenny Robertson	30:35	1h 28m	9
59	Thiago Alves	30:24	4h 42m	26
60	Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos	30:05	3h 29m	18
61	Sergio Moraes	29:53	2h 40m	13
62	Brent Primus	29:45	1h 5m	5
63	Nick Diaz	29:28	2h 49m	13
64	Andrey Koshkin	29:12	2h 10m	8
65	Rory MacDonald	28:52	3h 36m	17
66	Giacomo Michelis	28:23	1h 7m	5
67	Robert Pukač	28:02	2h 53m	13
68	Mike Pyle	27:39	2h 30m	19
69	Olli Santalahti	27:32	1h 10m	5
70	Jake Shields	27:31	2h 16m	10
71	Chris Lytle	27:18	3h 21m	19
72	Warlley Alves	26:52	2h 12m	13
73	Michael Graves	26:43	47:31	5
74	Claudio Silva	26:38	1h 20m	7
75	Mike Perry	26:17	2h 47m	15
76	Carlos Condit	25:47	4h 11m	19
77	Tyron Woodley	25:34	3h 40m	16
78	Marcus Davis	25:25	1h 58m	14
79	Leandro Silva	24:59	2h 31m	10
80	Ramazan Emeev	24:57	1h 33m	7
81	Niko Price	24:24	2h 25m	19
82	Jordan Mein	24:08	1h 33m	9
83	Patrick Cote	23:50	1h 45m	8
T-84	Nate Diaz	23:43	2h 34m	10
T-84	Michel Prazeres	23:43	1h 48m	8
86	Nicholas Musoke	23:22	1h 15m	5
87	Dennis Hallman	23:20	40:45	6
88	Keita Nakamura	23:15	2h 28m	11
89	Richard Walsh	23:09	1h 17m	6
90	Ange Loosa	22:52	1h 29m	6
91	Paulo Thiago	22:38	2h 28m	13
92	Mike Swick	22:07	1h 30m	9
93	Herbert Batista	21:47	1h 3m	5
94	Preston Parsons	21:43	1h 5m	6
95	Oban Elliott	21:19	1h 21m	7
96	TJ Waldburger	20:53	59:29	8
97	Kiichi Kunimoto	20:49	53:00	6
98	Ramiz Brahimaj	20:47	1h 24m	10
99	Tamdan McCrory	20:42	52:57	6
100	Danny Roberts	20:36	2h 12m	15

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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