Best striking differential

Name: Best striking differential
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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 22, 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	Best striking differential	Minutes	Bouts
1	Veronika Smolková	7.49	46.6	5
2	Dakota Ditcheva	4.99	62.9	10
3	Avazbek Kholmirzaev	3.30	34.9	5
4	Joshua Van	2.43	170.8	12
5	Sumudaerji	2.07	100.1	8
6	Demetrious Johnson	2.02	279.2	15
7	Eimar Darcy	1.85	38.9	5
8	Yuya Wakamatsu	1.83	64.5	6
9	Fran Breen	1.80	56.3	6
10	Hu Yong	1.76	64.9	5
11	Erson Yamamoto	1.68	61.3	6
12	Kyoji Horiguchi	1.54	152.5	11
13	John Lineker	1.37	84.8	8
14	Brandon Royval	1.36	152.2	13
15	Justin Scoggins	1.33	93.8	8
16	Jean Claude Saclag	1.27	18.1	5
17	Kai Kara-France	1.22	159.6	13
18	Sergio Pettis	1.13	136.6	9
19	Makoto Takahashi	1.11	65.8	7
20	André Lima	1.06	94.0	7
21	Liz Carmouche	1.03	59.2	5
22	Chris Cariaso	0.94	118.2	9
23	Jawany Scott	0.90	86.4	6
24	Joseph Benavidez	0.81	210.2	19
25	Yuki Ito	0.81	83.8	6
26	Allan Nascimento	0.80	78.3	6
27	Manel Kape	0.80	124.0	11
28	Malcolm Gordon	0.80	38.8	6
29	Dustin Ortiz	0.77	174.5	14
30	Victor Altamirano	0.76	93.7	7
31	Eric Shelton	0.69	90.0	6
32	Joby Sanchez	0.67	63.8	6
33	Henry Cejudo	0.65	108.8	9
34	Charles Johnson	0.65	176.3	14
35	Sam Creasey	0.62	89.7	5
36	Steve Erceg	0.62	108.9	8
37	Zhalgas Zhumagulov	0.54	136.1	10
38	Jarred Brooks	0.53	75.1	6
39	Ben Nguyen	0.50	59.8	7
40	Tim Elliott	0.49	259.1	20
41	Louis Smolka	0.49	121.5	10
42	Alex Perez	0.44	95.0	14
43	Bidzina Gavashelishvili	0.43	75.0	5
44	Muhammad Mokaev	0.35	94.9	9
45	Carlos Hernandez	0.33	86.6	8
46	CJ Vergara	0.33	84.4	9
47	Luis Gurule	0.33	66.9	5
48	Alexandre Pantoja	0.31	239.8	19
49	Asu Almabayev	0.28	119.6	9
50	Askar Askarov	0.25	75.0	5
51	Jesus Aguilar	0.25	79.3	8
52	Ian McCall	0.23	90.0	6
53	Jafel Filho	0.22	53.7	6
54	Jordan Espinosa	0.21	65.3	7
55	Matheus Nicolau	0.19	110.0	10
56	Brandon Moreno	0.17	355.9	21
57	Michelangelo Lupoli	0.13	63.5	5
58	Yuta Sasaki	0.13	47.7	6
59	David Dvorak	0.08	105.3	9
60	Matt Schnell	0.07	96.8	12
61	Jena Bishop	0.06	62.3	7
62	John Moraga	0.02	168.3	14
63	Joseph Morales	0.02	46.4	5
64	Alessandro Costa	-0.07	82.9	8
65	Jake Hadley	-0.19	61.9	6
66	Lone'er Kavanagh	-0.22	95.7	7
67	Neil Seery	-0.24	96.7	7
68	Ali Bagautinov	-0.25	113.5	7
69	Rogerio Bontorin	-0.28	67.9	6
70	John Dodson	-0.31	133.8	9
71	Zach Makovsky	-0.33	137.3	10
72	Ray Borg	-0.33	128.5	9
73	Deiveson Figueiredo	-0.41	166.9	14
74	Tagir Ulanbekov	-0.42	98.9	8
75	Raulian Paiva	-0.43	57.6	5
76	Valentina Scatizzi	-0.52	50.3	5
77	Clayton Carpenter	-0.60	60.1	6
78	Tatsuro Taira	-0.62	102.6	9
79	Paddy Holohan	-0.68	57.3	5
80	Cody Durden	-0.69	125.3	13
81	Bruno Silva	-0.70	110.7	11
82	Édgar Cháirez	-0.76	54.0	6
83	Ode Osbourne	-0.82	58.3	8
84	Jussier Formiga	-0.92	180.9	16
85	Davide Scarano	-0.99	64.8	5
86	Aaron Aby	-0.99	95.0	6
87	Mitch Raposo	-1.01	68.2	5
88	Ryan Benoit	-1.13	91.3	8
89	Tyson Nam	-1.28	69.4	6
90	Wilson Reis	-1.40	118.5	11
91	Amir Albazi	-1.57	96.8	6
92	Jenel Lausa	-1.72	69.2	5
93	Kevin Borjas	-1.74	95.2	8
94	Daniel Barez	-2.32	61.5	5
95	Jimmy Flick	-3.03	63.4	7
96	Daniel Lacerda	-4.71	22.1	5

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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