UFC: Most submission attempts

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

Updated November 9, 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
1	Marlon Vera	16	24
T-2	Raoni Barcelos	14	15
T-2	Rani Yahya	14	14
4	Aljamain Sterling	13	18
T-5	Alex Caceres	12	9
T-5	TJ Dillashaw	12	16
7	Mario Bautista	11	15
T-8	Dustin Pague	10	6
T-8	Mitch Gagnon	10	8
T-8	Da'Mon Blackshear	10	10
T-11	Kyung Ho Kang	9	12
T-11	John Albert	9	5
T-11	Urijah Faber	9	17
T-14	Said Nurmagomedov	8	10
T-14	Joe Soto	8	7
T-16	Cody Gibson	7	11
T-16	Pedro Munhoz	7	20
T-16	Roland Delorme	7	6
T-16	Michael McDonald	7	9
T-16	Dustin Kimura	7	5
T-16	Johnny Munoz	7	5
T-22	Brady Hiestand	6	5
T-22	Iuri Alcantara	6	14
T-22	Matthew Lopez	6	6
T-22	Brett Johns	6	7
T-26	Merab Dvalishvili	5	17
T-26	Rob Font	5	19
T-26	Raul Rosas Jr.	5	9
T-26	Vince Morales	5	12
T-26	Brian Kelleher	5	11
T-26	Renan Barao	5	13
T-26	Bryan Caraway	5	9
T-26	Leandro Issa	5	5
T-26	Sergio Pettis	5	5
T-35	Saimon Oliveira	4	5
T-35	Montel Jackson	4	15
T-35	Nathaniel Wood	4	5
T-35	Francisco Rivera	4	10
T-35	Vaughan Lee	4	7
T-35	Russell Doane	4	7
T-35	Rinya Nakamura	4	5
T-42	Song Yadong	3	16
T-42	Sean O'Malley	3	16
T-42	Cory Sandhagen	3	15
T-42	Ricky Simon	3	18
T-42	Jean Matsumoto	3	6
T-42	Elijah Smith	3	5
T-42	John Castaneda	3	7
T-42	Kyler Phillips	3	11
T-42	Jack Shore	3	6
T-42	Chad Anheliger	3	7
T-42	John Lineker	3	8
T-42	Edwin Figueroa	3	6
T-42	Ivan Menjivar	3	7
T-42	Cameron Saaiman	3	7
T-56	Deiveson Figueiredo	2	9
T-56	Victor Henry	2	6
T-56	Davey Grant	2	16
T-56	Ricardo Ramos	2	5
T-56	Farid Basharat	2	7
T-56	SuYoung You	2	5
T-56	Petr Yan	2	17
T-56	Ricky Turcios	2	6
T-56	Cristian Quinonez	2	5
T-56	Douglas Silva de Andrade	2	9
T-56	Alejandro Perez	2	11
T-56	Johnny Eduardo	2	8
T-56	Marlon Moraes	2	11
T-56	Tony Gravely	2	9
T-56	Mana Martinez	2	5
T-56	Guido Cannetti	2	10
T-56	Raphael Assuncao	2	18
T-56	Jose Quinonez	2	8
T-56	Damian Stasiak	2	5
T-56	Henry Briones	2	5
T-76	Aoriqileng	1	8
T-76	Chris Gutierrez	1	12
T-76	Umar Nurmagomedov	1	9
T-76	Henry Cejudo	1	7
T-76	Payton Talbott	1	8
T-76	Daniel Marcos	1	7
T-76	Javid Basharat	1	7
T-76	Vinicius Oliveira	1	6
T-76	Louis Smolka	1	7
T-76	Jonathan Martinez	1	13
T-76	Dominick Cruz	1	10
T-76	Jose Aldo	1	8
T-76	Trevin Jones	1	5
T-76	George Roop	1	6
T-76	Takeya Mizugaki	1	14
T-76	Scott Jorgensen	1	8
T-76	Brad Pickett	1	10
T-76	Erik Perez	1	9
T-76	Frankie Saenz	1	10
T-76	Michinori Tanaka	1	5
T-76	Anthony Birchak	1	6
T-76	Taylor Lapilus	1	7
T-76	Andre Soukhamthath	1	7
T-76	Benito Lopez	1	5
T-76	Casey Kenney	1	6

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