Most submissions

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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 21, 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 submissions	Wins	Bouts
1	Glover Teixeira	7	16	23
2	Paul Craig	6	8	16
T-3	Misha Cirkunov	5	6	11
T-3	Anthony Smith	5	9	18
T-3	Ovince Saint Preux	5	15	26
T-3	Jon Jones	5	20	21
T-3	Antonio Carlos Junior	5	9	11
T-8	Jimmy Crute	4	7	13
T-8	Nikita Krylov	4	10	19
T-8	Ryan Spann	4	9	14
T-8	Renato Sobral	4	5	9
T-8	Vinny Magalhaes	4	6	10
T-13	Frank Shamrock	3	5	5
T-13	Wilson Gouveia	3	4	6
T-13	Anthony Perosh	3	5	9
T-13	Phil Davis	3	10	14
T-13	Karlos Vemola	3	7	9
T-13	Daniel Cormier	3	7	8
T-13	Tom Breese	3	3	5
T-13	Ruslan Shamilov	3	6	6
T-21	Alonzo Menifield	2	14	21
T-21	Billy Elekana	2	4	5
T-21	Ion Cuțelaba	2	9	21
T-21	Oumar Sy	2	4	7
T-21	Jan Blachowicz	2	12	23
T-21	Randy Couture	2	6	10
T-21	Tito Ortiz	2	12	23
T-21	Tyson Pedro	2	6	11
T-21	Stephan Bonnar	2	8	14
T-21	Forrest Griffin	2	9	14
T-21	Eric Schafer	2	3	7
T-21	Krzysztof Soszynski	2	6	9
T-21	Alexander Gustafsson	2	10	17
T-21	Ilir Latifi	2	7	12
T-21	Gadzhimurad Antigulov	2	2	7
T-21	Daniel Škvor	2	9	13
T-21	Mateusz Strzelczyk	2	3	6
T-21	Pavol Langer	2	6	11
T-21	Marcin Wojcik	2	3	5
T-21	Emiliano Sordi	2	7	12
T-21	Edil Esengulov	2	4	5
T-42	Modestas Bukauskas	1	8	13
T-42	Vitor Petrino	1	5	7
T-42	Jiri Prochazka	1	6	9
T-42	Carlos Ulberg	1	11	12
T-42	Dominick Reyes	1	10	15
T-42	Brendson Ribeiro	1	3	9
T-42	Kennedy Nzechukwu	1	8	13
T-42	Bogdan Guskov	1	4	7
T-42	Volkan Oezdemir	1	9	16
T-42	Impa Kasanganay	1	8	9
T-42	Marcos Rogerio de Lima	1	3	6
T-42	Maxim Grishin	1	4	8
T-42	Da Woon Jung	1	4	9
T-42	Evan Tanner	1	3	5
T-42	Jason Lambert	1	4	7
T-42	Ed Herman	1	4	9
T-42	Sam Hoger	1	2	5
T-42	Lyoto Machida	1	11	15
T-42	David Heath	1	2	5
T-42	Eliot Marshall	1	3	6
T-42	Ryan Bader	1	14	19
T-42	Igor Pokrajac	1	4	12
T-42	Cyrille Diabate	1	4	8
T-42	Omari Akhmedov	1	3	5
T-42	Henrique da Silva	1	3	9
T-42	Vinicius Moreira	1	1	5
T-42	Cory Hendricks	1	2	6
T-42	Attila Végh	1	3	6
T-42	Miloš Petrášek	1	3	8
T-42	Will Fleury	1	4	5
T-42	Dan Spohn	1	4	7
T-42	Marthin Hamlet	1	6	10
T-42	Joshua Silveira	1	5	10
T-42	Johnny Mendez Walker	1	9	16
T-42	Vladimir Vasilyev	1	3	6
T-42	Andres Ramos	1	5	7

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.

Career boards need at least 5 bouts with tracked statistics.