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Most submission attempts

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

Updated November 7, 2026

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1Marcin HeldPoland Marcin Held18211
2Jim MillerUnited States Jim Miller4943
3Charles OliveiraBrazil Charles Oliveira3224
4Clay CollardUnited States Clay Collard3114
5Joe LauzonUnited States Joe Lauzon2927
6Brazil Hermes Franca2210
7Nik LentzUnited States Nik Lentz2116
T-8Nate DiazUnited States Nate Diaz2016
T-8Cole MillerUnited States Cole Miller2010
T-10Matt WimanUnited States Matt Wiman1818
T-10United States Joe Stevenson1813
T-10Thiago TavaresBrazil Thiago Tavares1818
T-13Tony FergusonUnited States Tony Ferguson1621
T-13Gleison TibauBrazil Gleison Tibau1627
T-15Clay GuidaUnited States Clay Guida1530
T-15Dustin PoirierUnited States Dustin Poirier1520
T-15Evan DunhamUnited States Evan Dunham1520
T-18United Kingdom Paul Sass145
T-18United States Jacob Volkmann148
T-20Islam MakhachevRussia Islam Makhachev1316
T-20Thiago MoisesBrazil Thiago Moises1317
T-20Mark BocekCanada Mark Bocek1313
T-20Chris WadeUnited States Chris Wade1313
T-24Beneil Dariush Beneil Dariush1226
T-24Rafael Dos AnjosBrazil Rafael Dos Anjos1225
T-24Stevie RayScotland Stevie Ray1217
T-27Kevin LeeUnited States Kevin Lee1117
T-27Karol RyšavýSlovakia Karol Ryšavý1113
T-29Grant DawsonUnited States Grant Dawson1012
T-29Benoit Saint DenisFrance Benoit Saint Denis1012
T-29Joe SoleckiUnited States Joe Solecki1010
T-29Francisco TrinaldoBrazil Francisco Trinaldo1021
T-29Yves Edwards Yves Edwards1019
T-29 Kenny Florian1012
T-29United States Tyson Griffin1012
T-29United Kingdom Terry Etim1011
T-29Efrain EscuderoMexico Efrain Escudero1012
T-29Anthony PettisUnited States Anthony Pettis1019
T-29Roberto Satoshi de SouzaBrazil Roberto Satoshi de Souza105
T-40Jeremy StephensUnited States Jeremy Stephens921
T-40Diego SanchezUnited States Diego Sanchez911
T-40Paul KellyUnited Kingdom Paul Kelly96
T-40Rafaello OliveiraBrazil Rafaello Oliveira98
T-40Benson HendersonUnited States Benson Henderson912
T-40Khabib Nurmagomedov Khabib Nurmagomedov912
T-40Olivier Aubin-MercierCanada Olivier Aubin-Mercier921
T-40Brent PrimusUnited States Brent Primus97
T-40Arcangelo OliveiraBrazil Arcangelo Oliveira95
T-49Dan HookerNew Zealand Dan Hooker818
T-49Paddy PimblettEngland Paddy Pimblett89
T-49United States Din Thomas89
T-49United States Josh Neer85
T-49George SotiropoulosAustralia George Sotiropoulos89
T-49Gray MaynardUnited States Gray Maynard816
T-49United States Shannon Gugerty85
T-49Ramsey NijemUnited States Ramsey Nijem811
T-49Joe ProctorUnited States Joe Proctor87
T-49Luis PenaUnited States Luis Pena87
T-49Souhil TairiAlgeria Souhil Tairi85
T-60Joaquim SilvaBrazil Joaquim Silva712
T-60Claudio PuellesPeru Claudio Puelles78
T-60Chase HooperUnited States Chase Hooper78
T-60Michael ChiesaUnited States Michael Chiesa710
T-60BJ PennUnited States BJ Penn716
T-60United States Spencer Fisher715
T-60Kurt PellegrinoUnited States Kurt Pellegrino711
T-60Donald CerroneUnited States Donald Cerrone723
T-60Jon Tuck Jon Tuck79
T-60Anthony Rocco MartinUnited States Anthony Rocco Martin78
T-60Mike DavisUnited States Mike Davis78
T-60Elvin EspinozaNicaragua Elvin Espinoza77
T-60Herdeson BatistaBrazil Herdeson Batista75
T-60Abdul-Rakhman DudaevRussia Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev75
T-60Adrian LeeUnited States Adrian Lee75
T-60Ramazan GitinovBahrain Ramazan Gitinov75
T-76King GreenUnited States King Green629
T-76Matt FrevolaUnited States Matt Frevola613
T-76Diego FerreiraBrazil Diego Ferreira618
T-76Jalin TurnerUnited States Jalin Turner614
T-76Gilbert BurnsBrazil Gilbert Burns610
T-76Renato MoicanoBrazil Renato Moicano612
T-76Frankie EdgarUnited States Frankie Edgar613
T-76Jamie VarnerUnited States Jamie Varner69
T-76James KrauseUnited States James Krause68
T-76Michel PrazeresBrazil Michel Prazeres69
T-76Denis FrimpongIreland Denis Frimpong66
T-87Joel ÁlvarezSpain Joel Álvarez59
T-87Jordan LeavittUnited States Jordan Leavitt59
T-87Farès ZiamFrance Farès Ziam512
T-87Tom NolanAustralia Tom Nolan58
T-87Terrance McKinneyUnited States Terrance McKinney514
T-87Ignacio BahamondesChile Ignacio Bahamondes59
T-87United States Rich Clementi57
T-87Mac DanzigUnited States Mac Danzig512
T-87Fabricio CamoesBrazil Fabricio Camoes56
T-87Cody McKenzieUnited States Cody McKenzie55
T-87Yancy MedeirosUnited States Yancy Medeiros510
T-87James VickUnited States James Vick513
T-87Andrew HolbrookUnited States Andrew Holbrook55
T-87Mads BurnellDenmark Mads Burnell56

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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