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 23, 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	Torrez Finney	6.8	57.1	5
2	Khamzat Chimaev	5.8	75.1	6
3	Jacob Malkoun	5.4	100.2	9
4	Anthony Hernandez	5.3	162.1	13
5	Ricardo Almeida	5.2	57.3	6
6	Milan Ďatelinka	4.8	12.6	6
7	Chael Sonnen	4.3	122.8	10
8	Andre Muniz	4.0	105.6	12
9	Nick Catone	4.0	71.9	6
10	Antonio Carlos Junior	3.5	118.8	10
11	Aaron Simpson	3.5	106.2	9
12	Joe Riggs	3.5	21.6	5
13	Karlos Vemola	3.4	78.8	8
14	Damian Janikowski	3.4	61.6	5
15	Chris Weidman	3.4	190.0	18
16	Kyle Noke	3.4	35.6	5
17	Ikram Aliskerov	3.3	58.3	8
18	Mark Munoz	3.3	126.6	14
19	CB Dollaway	3.3	146.8	18
20	Matt Lindland	3.2	102.6	11
21	Andre Petroski	3.1	134.4	13
22	Bo Nickal	3.1	53.0	9
23	Mike Massenzio	3.0	39.8	6
24	Derek Brunson	3.0	180.1	21
25	Maki Pitolo	3.0	45.3	6
26	Cezar Ferreira	3.0	136.9	13
27	Ed Herman	2.9	123.9	15
28	Rodolfo Vieira	2.9	114.9	11
29	Magnus Cedenblad	2.9	47.1	6
30	Dylan Andrews	2.8	37.1	5
31	Bruno Santos	2.8	85.0	6
32	Evan Tanner	2.8	96.4	12
33	Makhmud Muradov	2.8	135.1	11
34	Rousimar Palhares	2.8	75.9	11
35	Michal Michalski	2.7	27.3	5
36	Mick Stanton	2.7	61.5	5
37	Will Currie	2.7	73.0	6
38	Demian Maia	2.6	143.0	13
39	Riki Fukuda	2.6	75.0	5
40	Wes Schultz	2.6	29.3	5
41	Rafael Natal	2.6	211.6	17
42	David Branch	2.5	82.4	9
43	Charles Byrd	2.5	30.0	6
44	Abus Magomedov	2.5	108.1	12
45	Zach Reese	2.3	52.7	8
46	Reinier de Ridder	2.2	93.5	7
47	Tim Kennedy	2.2	68.4	5
48	Dustin Stoltzfus	2.2	117.4	12
49	Hojat Khajevand	2.2	69.3	8
50	Nate Marquardt	2.1	234.5	23
51	Phil Hawes	2.1	64.0	10
52	Thales Leites	2.1	263.9	21
53	Andrew Sanchez	2.1	129.2	10
54	Rob Kimmons	2.1	50.5	7
55	Nursulton Ruziboev	2.0	44.1	6
56	Dusko Todorovic	2.0	88.8	12
57	Albert Duraev	2.0	53.2	5
58	Joe Doerksen	2.0	92.2	9
59	Omari Akhmedov	1.9	100.2	8
60	Tom Lawlor	1.9	62.1	8
61	Dario Bellandi	1.9	93.6	5
62	Dricus Du Plessis	1.9	173.8	11
63	Dean Lister	1.9	63.9	5
64	Daniel Kelly	1.9	96.7	10
65	Dalcha Lungiambula	1.8	48.8	5
66	Yushin Okami	1.8	220.3	18
67	John Howard	1.8	58.0	5
68	Jacare Souza	1.8	132.6	15
69	Francis Carmont	1.8	108.7	9
70	Wellington Turman	1.8	75.5	7
71	Ryan Jensen	1.8	34.0	8
72	Piotr Wawrzyniak	1.8	59.8	5
73	Martin Kampmann	1.7	26.2	5
74	Dongi Yang	1.7	61.6	5
75	Gerald Meerschaert	1.7	220.9	26
76	Eryk Anders	1.7	177.5	14
77	JunYong Park	1.7	159.8	13
78	Yoel Romero	1.6	191.4	13
79	Mansur Abdul-Malik	1.6	54.9	7
80	Dan Miller	1.6	129.4	11
81	Brendan Allen	1.6	212.7	18
82	Tim Boetsch	1.6	158.8	17
83	Trevor Smith	1.6	150.4	12
84	Rich Franklin	1.6	104.9	10
85	Gregory Rodrigues	1.6	143.6	15
86	Tresean Gore	1.5	77.8	8
87	Cody Brundage	1.5	107.2	14
88	Ondřej Raška	1.5	58.6	10
89	Darren Stewart	1.5	89.1	9
90	Jack Hermansson	1.5	200.6	18
91	Joseph Holmes	1.5	40.3	5
92	Marvin Vettori	1.5	283.8	17
93	Kalib Starnes	1.5	51.3	5
94	Alessio Di Chirico	1.5	113.1	11
95	Joe Pyfer	1.5	82.7	10
96	Jason MacDonald	1.4	83.7	14
97	Kyle Daukaus	1.4	75.1	9
98	Edmen Shahbazyan	1.4	141.3	17
99	Krzysztof Jotko	1.4	283.2	22
100	Nick Ring	1.4	88.6	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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