UFC: Highest share of control time

Name: UFC: Highest share of control time
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The all-time UFC top 100, rebuilt from every completed UFC 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	Highest share of control time	Control time	Bouts
1	Jailton Almeida	67.7%	57:01	9
2	Phil De Fries	65.7%	17:59	5
3	Jake O'Brien	63.0%	29:44	5
4	Cain Velasquez	60.4%	1h 7m	15
5	Brock Lesnar	55.3%	25:06	7
6	Valter Walker	53.2%	13:19	6
7	Luis Henrique	49.2%	28:26	5
8	Karl Williams	49.0%	36:52	5
9	Alexander Romanov	48.8%	42:22	10
10	Cyril Asker	48.0%	8:10	5
11	Marcos Rogerio de Lima	47.9%	39:48	12
12	Ricco Rodriguez	47.7%	39:35	7
13	Mario Pinto	47.0%	17:36	5
14	Mike Russow	46.1%	29:27	6
15	Viktor Pesta	43.3%	21:40	5
16	Anthony Hamilton	42.8%	26:55	10
17	Curtis Blaydes	42.6%	1h 26m	21
18	Jared Rosholt	41.5%	44:13	8
19	Thomas Petersen	41.4%	33:40	8
20	Austen Lane	41.3%	16:05	7
21	Shamil Gaziev	40.9%	23:57	8
22	Timothy Johnson	40.9%	33:52	7
23	Randy Couture	39.5%	1h 7m	13
24	Tallison Teixeira	38.5%	7:13	5
25	Jeff Monson	37.4%	26:19	6
26	Ian Freeman	37.4%	17:19	6
27	Soa Palelei	35.7%	21:24	7
28	Cheick Kongo	35.7%	58:20	18
29	Kevin Randleman	35.3%	30:03	5
30	Josh Hokit	34.4%	12:27	5
31	Josh Barnett	33.6%	27:41	9
32	Brendan Schaub	33.3%	24:35	10
33	Shawn Jordan	31.1%	23:38	10
34	Aleksei Oleinik	30.4%	35:12	17
35	Serghei Spivac	29.6%	41:35	16
36	Rizvan Kuniev	29.1%	16:38	5
37	Tom Aspinall	27.8%	5:06	9
38	Marcin Tybura	27.0%	1h 16m	25
39	Gabriel Gonzaga	27.0%	37:10	22
40	Stipe Miocic	26.5%	57:16	19
41	Eddie Sanchez	26.1%	13:50	6
42	Alistair Overeem	26.1%	48:09	20
43	Heath Herring	25.8%	19:20	5
44	Martin Buday	25.7%	26:08	9
45	Junior Albini	25.7%	7:29	5
46	Frank Mir	25.2%	39:11	27
47	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	25.1%	23:25	11
48	Shane Carwin	24.7%	7:17	6
49	Daniel Cormier	24.0%	20:37	6
50	Parker Porter	24.0%	14:04	8
51	Rodrigo Nascimento	23.9%	19:35	8
52	Tim Hague	23.5%	8:10	5
53	Joey Beltran	21.2%	17:26	7
54	Roy Nelson	20.0%	39:41	18
55	Ben Rothwell	18.9%	32:17	17
56	Mohammed Usman	18.9%	15:12	6
57	Jon Madsen	18.8%	10:40	5
58	Fabricio Werdum	18.6%	36:04	18
59	Juan Adams	18.3%	6:02	5
60	Brandon Vera	17.3%	7:50	7
61	Augusto Sakai	17.2%	17:09	9
62	Mick Parkin	16.8%	10:58	6
63	Tim Sylvia	16.2%	22:13	13
64	Tai Tuivasa	15.6%	25:05	19
65	Travis Browne	14.8%	20:10	17
66	Kennedy Nzechukwu	14.1%	3:44	5
67	Josh Parisian	14.0%	10:38	9
68	Jake Collier	13.6%	11:37	8
69	Mirko Filipovic	12.8%	14:57	11
70	Lukasz Brzeski	12.5%	9:07	8
71	Sergei Pavlovich	12.0%	7:38	12
72	Don'Tale Mayes	12.0%	19:37	14
73	Francis Ngannou	11.9%	11:43	14
74	Shamil Abdurakhimov	11.8%	12:14	11
75	Daniel Omielanczuk	11.6%	12:24	9
76	Pete Williams	11.1%	7:02	8
77	Paul Buentello	11.0%	4:33	6
78	Derrick Lewis	10.9%	30:49	32
79	Stefan Struve	10.8%	20:14	24
80	Mark Hunt	10.6%	19:43	17
81	Justin Willis	10.3%	6:27	5
82	Jamal Pogues	9.6%	7:10	5
83	Waldo Cortes Acosta	9.4%	15:34	15
84	Pat Barry	9.4%	6:29	12
85	Pedro Rizzo	9.4%	15:13	14
86	Alexander Volkov	9.3%	22:53	19
87	Chris Daukaus	9.2%	2:06	7
88	Ciryl Gane	9.2%	16:15	13
89	Yorgan De Castro	9.0%	3:33	5
90	Greg Hardy	8.9%	5:25	11
91	Blagoy Ivanov	8.5%	11:02	8
92	Justin Tafa	8.2%	4:25	9
93	Andrei Arlovski	8.1%	31:57	41
94	Antonio Silva	8.0%	5:23	11
95	Maurice Smith	7.8%	6:00	7
96	Matt Mitrione	7.3%	6:26	14
97	Dave Herman	6.8%	1:53	5
98	David Abbott	6.7%	2:03	8
99	Jared Vanderaa	6.0%	5:07	8
100	Walt Harris	6.0%	5:20	15

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