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UFC: Most submission attempts per 15 minutes

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

Updated November 6, 2026

#Fighter
1United Kingdom Paul Sass7.4145
2Abdul Rakhman YakhyaevTürkiye Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev6.835
3United States Patrick Smith6.636
4John AlbertUnited States John Albert6.195
5TJ WaldburgerUnited States TJ Waldburger4.8198
6Jaqueline AmorimBrazil Jaqueline Amorim4.3177
7United States Dustin Hazelett4.11510
8United States Frank Shamrock3.995
9Valter Walker Valter Walker3.666
10Royce GracieBrazil Royce Gracie3.61413
11Wes SchultzUnited States Wes Schultz3.675
12Jimmy FlickUnited States Jimmy Flick3.5157
13United States Shannon Gugerty3.485
14United States Tim Credeur3.385
15Jason HighUnited States Jason High3.395
16Renato SobralBrazil Renato Sobral3.21710
17Rousimar PalharesBrazil Rousimar Palhares3.11612
18Brazil Fabiano Iha3.187
19Manny BermudezUnited States Manny Bermudez3.165
20Ronda RouseyUnited States Ronda Rousey3.058
21Canada Ivan Salaverry2.9107
22Yoshiyuki YoshidaJapan Yoshiyuki Yoshida2.845
23United States Dave Menne2.7126
24 Oleg Taktarov2.7119
25Darrick MinnerUnited States Darrick Minner2.797
26Julian MarquezUnited States Julian Marquez2.6129
27Dustin PagueUnited States Dustin Pague2.6106
28Robert ValentinSwitzerland Robert Valentin2.555
29Cody McKenzieUnited States Cody McKenzie2.597
30Charles OliveiraBrazil Charles Oliveira2.54836
31United States Guy Mezger2.545
32United States Daniel Roberts2.5117
33Chas SkellyUnited States Chas Skelly2.41711
34Rob KimmonsUnited States Rob Kimmons2.487
35United States Jason Lambert2.478
36JP BuysSouth Africa JP Buys2.366
37Preston ParsonsUnited States Preston Parsons2.3106
38Brazil Hermes Franca2.32311
39Canada Joe Doerksen2.3149
T-40Bo NickalUnited States Bo Nickal2.389
T-40Tsuyoshi KohsakaJapan Tsuyoshi Kohsaka2.386
42Brazil Wilson Gouveia2.31010
43Ryan HallUnited States Ryan Hall2.2106
44United States Ryan Jensen2.258
45Joseph MoralesUnited States Joseph Morales2.286
46Brazil Marco Ruas2.286
47United States Joe Stevenson2.22416
48Dustin KimuraUnited States Dustin Kimura2.275
49Chase HooperUnited States Chase Hooper2.21915
50Chris LytleUnited States Chris Lytle2.23120
51United States Dennis Hallman2.2129
52Tamdan McCroryUnited States Tamdan McCrory2.1119
53Andrew HolbrookUnited States Andrew Holbrook2.155
54Netherlands Remco Pardoel2.145
55Ken ShamrockUnited States Ken Shamrock2.11115
56Kendall GroveUnited States Kendall Grove2.11713
57Dione BarbosaBrazil Dione Barbosa2.1107
58Martin KampmannDenmark Martin Kampmann2.12117
59Joe LauzonUnited States Joe Lauzon2.02927
60Frank MirUnited States Frank Mir2.02127
61Yadier del ValleCuba Yadier del Valle2.055
62Jimmy CruteAustralia Jimmy Crute2.01113
63United States Jacob Volkmann2.01510
64Miguel BaezaUnited States Miguel Baeza2.0118
65David MitchellUnited States David Mitchell2.095
66Canada Jason MacDonald2.01114
67Aleksei Oleinik Aleksei Oleinik1.91517
68Mitch GagnonCanada Mitch Gagnon1.9108
69Eugene JacksonUnited States Eugene Jackson1.957
70Joe SotoUnited States Joe Soto1.998
71United States Drew Fickett1.987
72Oskar PiechotaPoland Oskar Piechota1.955
73Canada Carlos Newton1.987
74Jordan GriffinUnited States Jordan Griffin1.996
75Cole MillerUnited States Cole Miller1.82419
76Herbert BurnsBrazil Herbert Burns1.857
77Amanda CooperUnited States Amanda Cooper1.866
78United States Evan Tanner1.81517
79Joe ProctorUnited States Joe Proctor1.888
80Brian FosterUnited States Brian Foster1.835
81Terrance McKinneyUnited States Terrance McKinney1.8515
82United States Eric Schafer1.899
83Brock LarsonUnited States Brock Larson1.876
84United States Jeremy Horn1.81213
85Louis SmolkaUnited States Louis Smolka1.81917
86Jim MillerUnited States Jim Miller1.85246
87Johnny MunozUnited States Johnny Munoz1.786
88Jafel FilhoBrazil Jafel Filho1.787
89Benoit Saint DenisFrance Benoit Saint Denis1.71013
90Yaotzin MezaUnited States Yaotzin Meza1.786
91George SotiropoulosAustralia George Sotiropoulos1.71211
92Roland DelormeCanada Roland Delorme1.776
93Ryan SpannUnited States Ryan Spann1.71219
94Misha CirkunovLatvia Misha Cirkunov1.7713
95Jason KnightUnited States Jason Knight1.7139
96David ZawadaGermany David Zawada1.775
97Stefan StruveNetherlands Stefan Struve1.72124
98Jailton AlmeidaBrazil Jailton Almeida1.71112
99Karlos VemolaCzechia Karlos Vemola1.766
100France Jess Liaudin1.645

Career boards need at least 5 bouts with tracked statistics.

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