Most time in the cage

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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 time in the cage	Fights	Bouts
1	Marlon Vera	5h 22m	24	24
2	Merab Dvalishvili	4h 44m	16	16
3	Petr Yan	4h 42m	16	16
4	Pedro Munhoz	4h 3m	20	20
5	Rob Font	3h 58m	19	19
6	Aljamain Sterling	3h 56m	18	18
7	Raphael Assuncao	3h 44m	18	18
8	Urijah Faber	3h 41m	17	17
9	TJ Dillashaw	3h 38m	16	16
10	Cory Sandhagen	3h 37m	15	15
11	Ricky Simon	3h 36m	17	17
12	Song Yadong	3h 28m	16	16
13	Raoni Barcelos	3h 6m	14	14
14	Sean O'Malley	3h 6m	16	16
15	Dominick Cruz	3h 3m	10	10
16	Davey Grant	3h 3m	15	15
17	Lucie Pudilova	3h 3m	11	11
18	Renan Barao	2h 55m	13	13
19	Vince Morales	2h 54m	13	13
20	Cody Garbrandt	2h 51m	16	16
21	Jonathan Martinez	2h 50m	13	13
22	Chris Gutierrez	2h 44m	12	12
23	Takeya Mizugaki	2h 42m	14	14
24	Mario Bautista	2h 36m	15	15
25	Montel Jackson	2h 35m	14	14
26	Rani Yahya	2h 32m	14	14
27	Eddie Wineland	2h 31m	16	16
28	Kyung Ho Kang	2h 25m	12	12
29	Miles Johns	2h 22m	11	11
30	Umar Nurmagomedov	2h 20m	10	10
31	Jonas Mågård	2h 18m	9	9
32	Jose Aldo	2h 18m	8	8
33	Kyler Phillips	2h 18m	11	11
34	Josiel Silva	2h 15m	7	7
35	Nkosi Ndebele	2h 15m	9	9
36	Brad Katona	2h 11m	9	9
37	Frankie Saenz	2h 9m	10	10
38	Iuri Alcantara	2h 7m	14	14
39	John Dodson	2h 6m	9	9
40	Jimmie Rivera	2h 2m	10	10
41	Heili Alateng	2h 1m	9	9
42	Cody Stamann	2h	11	11
43	John Lineker	1h 59m	9	9
44	Sebastian Przybysz	1h 58m	7	7
45	Aiemann Zahabi	1h 55m	10	10
46	Tomáš Deák	1h 54m	7	7
47	Deiveson Figueiredo	1h 53m	8	8
48	Cody Gibson	1h 52m	11	11
49	Taylor Lapilus	1h 51m	8	8
50	Bryan Caraway	1h 51m	9	9
51	Henry Cejudo	1h 50m	7	7
52	Alejandro Perez	1h 49m	11	11
53	Alex Caceres	1h 48m	9	9
54	Farid Basharat	1h 47m	8	8
55	Pavel Vitruk	1h 45m	6	6
56	Filip Macek	1h 45m	13	13
57	Javid Basharat	1h 43m	8	8
58	Douglas Silva de Andrade	1h 43m	9	9
59	Da'Mon Blackshear	1h 41m	10	10
60	Tony Gravely	1h 40m	9	9
61	Mike Easton	1h 40m	7	7
62	Murad Kalamov	1h 39m	7	7
63	Francisco Rivera	1h 38m	10	10
64	Yves Jabouin	1h 37m	9	9
65	Andre Ewell	1h 36m	7	7
66	Andre Soukhamthath	1h 36m	7	7
67	Brad Pickett	1h 33m	10	10
68	Daniel Marcos	1h 32m	7	7
69	Jose Torres	1h 32m	5	5
70	Scott Jorgensen	1h 31m	8	8
71	Erik Perez	1h 30m	9	9
72	Sergio Pettis	1h 30m	6	6
73	Said Nurmagomedov	1h 29m	10	10
74	Brett Johns	1h 28m	7	7
75	Chad Anheliger	1h 28m	6	6
76	Marlon Moraes	1h 26m	11	11
77	Raul Rosas Jr.	1h 26m	8	8
78	Adrian Yanez	1h 26m	12	12
79	Danny Sabatello	1h 26m	6	6
80	Vazha Tsiptauri	1h 25m	5	5
81	Jean Matsumoto	1h 25m	6	6
82	Jakub Wiklacz	1h 22m	5	5
83	Ricky Turcios	1h 22m	6	6
84	Victor Henry	1h 21m	6	6
85	Renat ondar	1h 21m	6	6
86	Trevin Jones	1h 20m	6	6
87	Michael McDonald	1h 20m	9	9
88	Jose Quinonez	1h 20m	8	8
89	Ayk Kazaryan	1h 19m	6	6
90	Casey Kenney	1h 18m	6	6
91	Mitch Gagnon	1h 18m	8	8
92	Aren Akopyan	1h 17m	6	6
93	Payton Talbott	1h 17m	7	7
94	John Castaneda	1h 16m	6	6
95	Muin Gafurov	1h 16m	6	6
96	Brian Kelleher	1h 16m	11	11
97	Edwin Figueroa	1h 15m	6	6
98	Michinori Tanaka	1h 15m	5	5
99	Thomas Almeida	1h 15m	9	9
100	Albert Morales	1h 14m	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.

Career boards need at least 5 bouts with tracked statistics.