Most takedowns in a fight
The all-time top 100, ranked across every MMA promotion we track and rebuilt from every completed fight in our database.
Updated September 21, 2026
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| # | Fighter | Most takedowns in a fight | Attempted | Fight | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-1 |   Demetrious Johnson | 14 | 22 | Kyoji HoriguchiFlyweight | Apr 25, 2015 |
| T-1 |   Tony Laramie | 14 | 18 | Wataru YamauchiFlyweight | Nov 3, 2025 |
| T-3 |    Muhammad Mokaev | 12 | 26 | Charles JohnsonFlyweight | Jul 23, 2022 |
| T-3 | Demetrious Johnson | 12 | 12 | John MoragaFlyweight | Jul 27, 2013 |
| T-3 |  Tim Elliott | 12 | 14 | Louis SmolkaFlyweight | Apr 16, 2017 |
| T-6 |  Cody Durden | 11 | 18 | Charles JohnsonFlyweight | Apr 29, 2023 |
| T-6 |   Rafael Estevam | 11 | 19 | Jesus AguilarFlyweight | Feb 16, 2025 |
| T-6 |   Erson Yamamoto | 11 | 22 | Yuki ItoFlyweight | May 6, 2023 |
| T-9 |  Ray Borg | 10 | 19 | Rogerio BontorinFlyweight | Feb 16, 2020 |
| T-9 |  Scott Jorgensen | 10 | 15 | Danny MartinezFlyweight | Jun 7, 2014 |
| T-9 | Erson Yamamoto | 10 | 18 | Yuki ItoFlyweight | Sep 28, 2025 |
| T-9 |  Nick Piccininni | 10 | 20 | Luis GuruleFlyweight | Oct 15, 2024 |
| T-9 |  Luiz Henrique da Silva | 10 | 11 | Mateus BraunsFlyweight | Feb 28, 2026 |
| T-14 |   Victor Altamirano | 9 | 11 | Felipe dos SantosFlyweight | Feb 25, 2024 |
| T-14 |  Wilson Reis | 9 | 23 | Dustin OrtizFlyweight | Jan 31, 2016 |
| T-14 |   Asu Almabayev | 9 | 14 | CJ VergaraFlyweight | Mar 10, 2024 |
| T-14 |  Alexandre Pantoja | 9 | 19 | Steve ErcegFlyweight | May 5, 2024 |
| T-14 |  Alptekin Ozkilic | 9 | 14 | Louis SmolkaFlyweight | Jan 15, 2014 |
| T-14 | Wilson Reis | 9 | 14 | Joby SanchezFlyweight | Aug 23, 2014 |
| T-14 |  Danny Martinez | 9 | 12 | Richie VaculikFlyweight | Nov 14, 2015 |
| T-14 |   Hu Yong | 9 | 11 | Yodkaikaew FairtexFlyweight | Mar 19, 2021 |
| T-14 |  Yuya Wakamatsu | 9 | 9 | Hu YongFlyweight | Dec 3, 2021 |
| T-14 |  Anderson Rodrigues | 9 | 11 | Matheus SantosFlyweight | Feb 28, 2026 |
| T-24 | Wilson Reis | 8 | 16 | John MoragaFlyweight | Apr 15, 2018 |
| T-24 | Alexandre Pantoja | 8 | 14 | Brandon RoyvalFlyweight | Dec 17, 2023 |
| T-24 |  Rogerio Bontorin | 8 | 9 | Brandon RoyvalFlyweight | Jan 16, 2022 |
| T-24 | Demetrious Johnson | 8 | 8 | Ray BorgFlyweight | Oct 7, 2017 |
| T-24 |  Tatsuro Taira | 8 | 21 | Joshua VanFlyweight | May 9, 2026 |
| T-24 |   Oyatullo Muminov | 8 | 9 | Sergey ShirkunovFlyweight | Nov 3, 2023 |
| T-24 |  Higor Claudino | 8 | 8 | Brian LuizFlyweight | Jun 27, 2026 |
| T-24 |   Ger Harris | 8 | 9 | Jawany ScottFlyweight | Jul 20, 2024 |
| T-24 |  Ronaldo Candido | 8 | 15 | Carlos CandelarioFlyweight | Aug 1, 2017 |
| T-33 |  Dustin Ortiz | 7 | 12 | Alexandre PantojaFlyweight | Jan 21, 2018 |
| T-33 |  Jarred Brooks | 7 | 11 | Deiveson FigueiredoFlyweight | Oct 29, 2017 |
| T-33 |  Azat Maksum | 7 | 19 | Mitch RaposoFlyweight | Oct 25, 2025 |
| T-33 | Asu Almabayev | 7 | 16 | Jose OchoaFlyweight | Jul 26, 2025 |
| T-33 |  Eric Shelton | 7 | 10 | Joseph MoralesFlyweight | Nov 11, 2018 |
| T-33 | Wilson Reis | 7 | 17 | Ben NguyenFlyweight | Dec 2, 2018 |
| T-33 | Tim Elliott | 7 | 14 | Jared PapazianFlyweight | Dec 15, 2012 |
| T-33 |  Joseph Benavidez | 7 | 12 | Dustin OrtizFlyweight | Jan 20, 2019 |
| T-33 |  Khalim Nazruloev | 7 | 12 | Zhamoliddin RakhmonzhonovFlyweight | Aug 2, 2024 |
| T-33 |   Florian Doskja | 7 | 9 | Davide ScaranoFlyweight | Mar 8, 2025 |
| T-43 |  Henry Cejudo | 6 | 7 | Chris CariasoFlyweight | Mar 14, 2015 |
| T-43 |  Louis Smolka | 6 | 10 | Neil SeeryFlyweight | Jul 11, 2015 |
| T-43 | Alexandre Pantoja | 6 | 11 | Brandon MorenoFlyweight | Jul 9, 2023 |
| T-43 |  Mitch Raposo | 6 | 19 | SumudaerjiFlyweight | Apr 13, 2025 |
| T-43 | Asu Almabayev | 6 | 11 | Jose JohnsonFlyweight | Jun 16, 2024 |
| T-43 | Tatsuro Taira | 6 | 15 | Brandon RoyvalFlyweight | Oct 12, 2024 |
| T-43 | Muhammad Mokaev | 6 | 7 | Malcolm GordonFlyweight | Oct 22, 2022 |
| T-43 | Tim Elliott | 6 | 7 | Victor AltamiranoFlyweight | Jun 4, 2023 |
| T-43 |  Kyoji Horiguchi | 6 | 8 | Neil SeeryFlyweight | May 8, 2016 |
| T-43 |  Zach Makovsky | 6 | 11 | Tim ElliottFlyweight | Feb 14, 2015 |
| T-43 | Tim Elliott | 6 | 6 | Louis GaudinotFlyweight | Aug 31, 2013 |
| T-43 | Zach Makovsky | 6 | 17 | Scott JorgensenFlyweight | Dec 14, 2013 |
| T-43 |  Ali Bagautinov | 6 | 12 | John LinekerFlyweight | Feb 1, 2014 |
| T-43 |  Justin Scoggins | 6 | 10 | Will CampuzanoFlyweight | Mar 15, 2014 |
| T-43 | Wilson Reis | 6 | 9 | Yuta SasakiFlyweight | Feb 12, 2017 |
| T-43 | Asu Almabayev | 6 | 9 | Charles JohnsonFlyweight | Jun 27, 2026 |
| T-43 |  Daisuke Kobayashi | 6 | 6 | Shuto SatoFlyweight | Sep 28, 2025 |
| T-43 |   Sanzhar Zakirov | 6 | 16 | Hu YongFlyweight | Oct 4, 2025 |
| T-43 |  Avazbek Kholmirzaev | 6 | 14 | Yuya WakamatsuFlyweight | Apr 29, 2026 |
| T-43 |  Kyohei Takagi | 6 | 13 | Jae Hun LeeFlyweight | Jul 18, 2026 |
| T-43 |  Aaron Aby | 6 | 7 | Zoran MilicFlyweight | Jul 11, 2026 |
| T-43 | Nick Piccininni | 6 | 16 | Jack DuffyFlyweight | Aug 27, 2024 |
| T-43 |  Terrance Saeteurn | 6 | 9 | David lopezFlyweight | Sep 9, 2023 |
| T-43 |  Matthew Friel | 6 | 12 | Nathanael WoodsFlyweight | Nov 22, 2025 |
| T-43 |  Antônio César | 6 | 6 | Gilberto DiasFlyweight | May 25, 2024 |
| T-43 |  Manoel Silva | 6 | 8 | João CarvalhoFlyweight | Aug 24, 2024 |
| T-43 |  Marcone Muniz | 6 | 9 | Matheus BuenoFlyweight | Oct 19, 2024 |
| T-70 |  Bruno Silva | 5 | 9 | HyunSung ParkFlyweight | Oct 18, 2025 |
| T-70 |  Igor Severino | 5 | 9 | André LimaFlyweight | Mar 24, 2024 |
| T-70 | Zach Makovsky | 5 | 7 | Josh SampoFlyweight | Feb 22, 2014 |
| T-70 |  Yuta Sasaki | 5 | 7 | Jenel LausaFlyweight | Jun 23, 2018 |
| T-70 |  Alex Perez | 5 | 9 | Eric SheltonFlyweight | Feb 24, 2018 |
| T-70 | Rafael Estevam | 5 | 9 | Felipe BunesFlyweight | Aug 3, 2025 |
| T-70 |  Jimmy Flick | 5 | 7 | Matt SchnellFlyweight | Apr 27, 2025 |
| T-70 | Cody Durden | 5 | 10 | AoriqilengFlyweight | Nov 20, 2021 |
| T-70 |  Tagir Ulanbekov | 5 | 11 | Bruno SilvaFlyweight | Oct 11, 2020 |
| T-70 | Eric Shelton | 5 | 7 | Jenel LausaFlyweight | Nov 18, 2017 |
| T-70 | Jarred Brooks | 5 | 8 | Eric SheltonFlyweight | Jul 30, 2017 |
| T-70 | Ali Bagautinov | 5 | 8 | Geane HerreraFlyweight | Jun 19, 2016 |
| T-70 | Ray Borg | 5 | 6 | Chris KeladesFlyweight | Feb 14, 2015 |
| T-70 | Ray Borg | 5 | 8 | Dustin OrtizFlyweight | Apr 19, 2014 |
| T-70 | Danny Martinez | 5 | 14 | Chris CariasoFlyweight | Feb 1, 2014 |
| T-70 | Demetrious Johnson | 5 | 15 | John DodsonFlyweight | Jan 26, 2013 |
| T-70 | Demetrious Johnson | 5 | 10 | Joseph BenavidezFlyweight | Sep 22, 2012 |
| T-70 | Justin Scoggins | 5 | 8 | Dustin OrtizFlyweight | Jul 6, 2014 |
| T-70 |   Fredy Serrano | 5 | 14 | Ryan BenoitFlyweight | Jul 31, 2016 |
| T-70 | Demetrious Johnson | 5 | 7 | Tim ElliottFlyweight | Dec 4, 2016 |
| T-70 |  Brandon Moreno | 5 | 13 | Ryan BenoitFlyweight | Dec 4, 2016 |
| T-70 |  Askar Askarov | 5 | 6 | Joseph BenavidezFlyweight | Mar 7, 2021 |
| T-70 |  Matheus Severino | 5 | 7 | Shawn Marcos da SilvaFlyweight | Mar 7, 2026 |
| T-70 | Rogerio Bontorin | 5 | 10 | Yutaro MuramotoFlyweight | Oct 1, 2023 |
| T-70 |   Felista Mugo | 5 | 6 | Annet KiizaFlyweight | Apr 10, 2026 |
| T-70 |  Gilbert Nakatani | 5 | 12 | Jeremy MiadoFlyweight | Feb 8, 2025 |
| T-70 |  Sardor Karimboev | 5 | 6 | Edson MachavaneFlyweight | Feb 27, 2026 |
| T-70 |   Adilet Kalenderov | 5 | 9 | Jang Seon GyuFlyweight | May 29, 2026 |
| T-70 |  Imran Bukuev | 5 | 5 | Romero ReisFlyweight | Jan 26, 2024 |
| T-70 |   Stewart Nicoll | 5 | 9 | Alden CoriaFlyweight | Jul 18, 2026 |
| T-70 | Antônio César | 5 | 6 | Lito AdiwangFlyweight | Jul 18, 2026 |
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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