Takedowns per 15 minutes

Name: Takedowns per 15 minutes
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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	Takedowns per 15 minutes	Minutes	Bouts
1	Avazbek Kholmirzaev	6.0	34.9	5
2	Erson Yamamoto	5.9	61.3	6
3	Wilson Reis	5.6	118.5	11
4	Muhammad Mokaev	5.2	94.9	9
5	Asu Almabayev	4.4	119.6	9
6	Cody Durden	4.2	125.3	13
7	Yuya Wakamatsu	4.2	64.5	6
8	Tatsuro Taira	3.8	102.6	9
9	Rogerio Bontorin	3.8	67.9	6
10	Ray Borg	3.7	128.5	9
11	Tim Elliott	3.6	259.1	20
12	Bidzina Gavashelishvili	3.6	75.0	5
13	Justin Scoggins	3.5	93.8	8
14	Yuta Sasaki	3.5	47.7	6
15	Jarred Brooks	3.4	75.1	6
16	Makoto Takahashi	3.2	65.8	7
17	Demetrious Johnson	3.1	279.2	15
18	Zach Makovsky	3.1	137.3	10
19	Dustin Ortiz	3.0	174.5	14
20	Victor Altamirano	2.9	93.7	7
21	Paddy Holohan	2.9	57.3	5
22	Eric Shelton	2.8	90.0	6
23	Alexandre Pantoja	2.8	239.8	19
24	Tagir Ulanbekov	2.7	98.9	8
25	Henry Cejudo	2.6	108.8	9
26	Askar Askarov	2.6	75.0	5
27	Davide Scarano	2.5	64.8	5
28	Hu Yong	2.5	64.9	5
29	Jafel Filho	2.5	53.7	6
30	Ali Bagautinov	2.5	113.5	7
31	Alex Perez	2.4	95.0	14
32	Jimmy Flick	2.4	63.4	7
33	Fran Breen	2.1	56.3	6
34	Aaron Aby	2.1	95.0	6
35	Daniel Lacerda	2.0	22.1	5
36	Liz Carmouche	2.0	59.2	5
37	Mitch Raposo	2.0	68.2	5
38	Malcolm Gordon	1.9	38.8	6
39	Jena Bishop	1.9	62.3	7
40	Bruno Silva	1.9	110.7	11
41	Ian McCall	1.8	90.0	6
42	Jussier Formiga	1.8	180.9	16
43	Kyoji Horiguchi	1.8	152.5	11
44	Clayton Carpenter	1.7	60.1	6
45	Jawany Scott	1.7	86.4	6
46	Lone'er Kavanagh	1.7	95.7	7
47	Daniel Barez	1.7	61.5	5
48	Louis Smolka	1.6	121.5	10
49	Carlos Hernandez	1.6	86.6	8
50	Jesus Aguilar	1.5	79.3	8
51	Sam Creasey	1.5	89.7	5
52	Deiveson Figueiredo	1.4	166.9	14
53	Brandon Moreno	1.4	355.9	21
54	Joseph Benavidez	1.4	210.2	19
55	Michelangelo Lupoli	1.2	63.5	5
56	Joby Sanchez	1.2	63.8	6
57	Eimar Darcy	1.2	38.9	5
58	Allan Nascimento	1.1	78.3	6
59	Amir Albazi	1.1	96.8	6
60	André Lima	1.0	94.0	7
61	Matheus Nicolau	1.0	110.0	10
62	John Dodson	0.9	133.8	9
63	Chris Cariaso	0.9	118.2	9
64	Brandon Royval	0.9	152.2	13
65	Zhalgas Zhumagulov	0.9	136.1	10
66	Sergio Pettis	0.9	136.6	9
67	Steve Erceg	0.8	108.9	8
68	Neil Seery	0.8	96.7	7
69	Alessandro Costa	0.7	82.9	8
70	Dakota Ditcheva	0.7	62.9	10
71	John Lineker	0.7	84.8	8
72	Joshua Van	0.7	170.8	12
73	Luis Gurule	0.7	66.9	5
74	Jenel Lausa	0.7	69.2	5
75	Joseph Morales	0.6	46.4	5
76	Veronika Smolková	0.6	46.6	5
77	John Moraga	0.6	168.3	14
78	Matt Schnell	0.6	96.8	12
79	Sumudaerji	0.6	100.1	8
80	Valentina Scatizzi	0.6	50.3	5
81	David Dvorak	0.6	105.3	9
82	Kai Kara-France	0.6	159.6	13
83	Yuki Ito	0.5	83.8	6
84	Ode Osbourne	0.5	58.3	8
85	Jordan Espinosa	0.5	65.3	7
86	Charles Johnson	0.4	176.3	14
87	Manel Kape	0.4	124.0	11
88	Ryan Benoit	0.3	91.3	8
89	Raulian Paiva	0.3	57.6	5
90	Ben Nguyen	0.3	59.8	7
91	Jake Hadley	0.2	61.9	6

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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