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UFC: Best significant strike defence

The all-time UFC top 100, rebuilt from every completed UFC fight in our database.

Updated November 5, 2026

#Fighter
1Canada Ivan Salaverry71.8%2097
2United States Chael Sonnen67.7%42410
3United States Nate Quarry66.3%49810
4Yousri Belgaroui Yousri Belgaroui65.9%3585
5Martin KampmannDenmark Martin Kampmann65.9%2555
6Wanderlei SilvaBrazil Wanderlei Silva65.9%2465
7Michael BispingUnited Kingdom Michael Bisping65.7%2,62524
8Nick CatoneUnited States Nick Catone65.5%5216
9Japan Riki Fukuda64.2%8095
10Dongi YangSouth Korea Dongi Yang63.7%5465
11Lorenz LarkinUnited States Lorenz Larkin63.7%4085
12Gegard Mousasi Gegard Mousasi63.7%41011
13Thiago SantosBrazil Thiago Santos63.6%49215
14Yushin OkamiJapan Yushin Okami62.8%1,30118
15Nick Ring Nick Ring62.8%8276
16Daniel KellyAustralia Daniel Kelly61.7%1,17210
17Demian MaiaBrazil Demian Maia61.6%69313
18Alessio Di ChiricoItaly Alessio Di Chirico61.5%1,01111
19Eugene JacksonUnited States Eugene Jackson61.1%1267
20Makhmud Muradov Makhmud Muradov61.1%5196
21Tom LawlorUnited States Tom Lawlor61.0%3568
22Sean StricklandUnited States Sean Strickland60.9%3,27415
23United States Dean Lister60.9%3585
24 Ricardo Almeida60.8%2096
25Yoel Romero Yoel Romero60.7%1,51713
26Nassourdine ImavovFrance Nassourdine Imavov60.4%94210
27Caio BorralhoBrazil Caio Borralho60.2%1,01110
28Alessio SakaraItaly Alessio Sakara60.2%3728
29Bo NickalUnited States Bo Nickal60.2%2569
30Trevin GilesUnited States Trevin Giles60.0%4627
31Albert DuraevRussia Albert Duraev59.9%3995
32Kyle NokeAustralia Kyle Noke59.9%1675
33Jacare SouzaBrazil Jacare Souza59.6%1,15715
34Brazil Jorge Santiago59.6%2705
35United States Evan Tanner59.2%62812
36Lyoto MachidaBrazil Lyoto Machida59.2%5159
37United States Ryan Jensen59.2%2628
38Luke BarnattUnited Kingdom Luke Barnatt59.1%6776
39Ian HeinischUnited States Ian Heinisch59.0%6398
40Alan BelcherUnited States Alan Belcher58.9%96713
41Clint HesterUnited States Clint Hester58.9%5486
42Zak CummingsUnited States Zak Cummings58.8%4035
43Francis CarmontFrance Francis Carmont58.7%4199
44Dan HendersonUnited States Dan Henderson58.7%6959
45Nate MarquardtUnited States Nate Marquardt58.6%1,14323
46Daniel SarafianBrazil Daniel Sarafian58.6%3045
47Rousimar PalharesBrazil Rousimar Palhares58.4%39211
48Nursulton RuziboevUzbekistan Nursulton Ruziboev58.1%1056
49Marvin VettoriItaly Marvin Vettori57.9%3,13118
50United States Tim Credeur57.9%2715
51Karl RobersonUnited States Karl Roberson57.7%3507
52Rafael NatalBrazil Rafael Natal57.6%1,23617
53Tim KennedyUnited States Tim Kennedy57.5%3915
54Khamzat Chimaev Khamzat Chimaev57.5%4126
55Anderson Silva Anderson Silva57.5%1,34920
56Hector Lombard Hector Lombard57.4%6188
57United States Aaron Simpson57.4%6599
58Krzysztof JotkoPoland Krzysztof Jotko57.3%1,12117
59United States Mike Massenzio57.2%3066
60United States Jorge Rivera57.1%65315
61Abus Magomedov Abus Magomedov57.0%6109
62Jack Hermansson Jack Hermansson57.0%1,72718
63Vitor MirandaBrazil Vitor Miranda57.0%4956
64Marco TulioBrazil Marco Tulio57.0%3956
65Mark MunozUnited States Mark Munoz56.9%65914
66Israel Adesanya Israel Adesanya56.8%2,17918
67David BranchUnited States David Branch56.7%3639
68Abdul Razak AlhassanGhana Abdul Razak Alhassan56.6%3326
69Jack MarshmanWales Jack Marshman56.5%7878
70Tim BoetschUnited States Tim Boetsch56.5%1,01217
71Robert Whittaker Robert Whittaker56.5%1,92019
72United States Rich Franklin56.4%42210
73Caio MagalhaesBrazil Caio Magalhaes56.4%3627
74Maki PitoloUnited States Maki Pitolo56.4%4336
75Chris CamozziUnited States Chris Camozzi56.3%1,52119
76Charles ByrdUnited States Charles Byrd55.9%1796
77Antonio Carlos JuniorBrazil Antonio Carlos Junior55.7%53310
78Kevin HollandUnited States Kevin Holland55.7%94816
79Phil HawesUnited States Phil Hawes55.7%53710
80Eric SpicelyUnited States Eric Spicely55.7%5917
81United States Drew McFedries55.6%1448
82Oluwale Bamgbose Oluwale Bamgbose55.4%1935
83Dalcha LungiambulaCongo - Kinshasa Dalcha Lungiambula55.3%4885
84Cyprus Constantinos Philippou55.1%6109
85CB DollawayUnited States CB Dollaway55.0%88718
86Joaquin BuckleyUnited States Joaquin Buckley55.0%6699
87Brad ScottUnited Kingdom Brad Scott54.9%5576
88Brad TavaresUnited States Brad Tavares54.9%2,68228
89Oskar PiechotaPoland Oskar Piechota54.7%2655
90Cezar FerreiraBrazil Cezar Ferreira54.6%72913
91Andrey PulyaevRussia Andrey Pulyaev54.6%3706
92Joseph HolmesUnited States Joseph Holmes54.6%2735
93Kelvin GastelumUnited States Kelvin Gastelum54.6%1,99216
94Michal OleksiejczukPoland Michal Oleksiejczuk54.5%60511
95Bevon LewisUnited States Bevon Lewis54.3%3726
96Uriah Hall Uriah Hall54.2%1,58218
97United States Jeremy Horn54.2%25110
98Alex PereiraBrazil Alex Pereira54.2%4455
99Dricus Du PlessisSouth Africa Dricus Du Plessis54.1%1,60411
100Jacob MalkounAustralia Jacob Malkoun54.1%66210

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Unofficial statistics compiled by UFCalendar from every completed fight in our database. Career boards need at least 5 bouts with tracked statistics and rate boards at least 50 attempts; BKFC is ranked only on its own boards.

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