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UFC: Most submission attempts

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

Updated November 5, 2026

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1Glover TeixeiraBrazil Glover Teixeira1623
2Renato SobralBrazil Renato Sobral159
T-3Paul CraigScotland Paul Craig1316
T-3United States Stephan Bonnar1314
5Jimmy CruteAustralia Jimmy Crute1113
6Jon JonesUnited States Jon Jones1021
T-7United States Frank Shamrock95
T-7United States Eric Schafer97
T-9Nikita KrylovUkraine Nikita Krylov820
T-9Ryan SpannUnited States Ryan Spann814
T-9United States Tito Ortiz823
T-9Lyoto MachidaBrazil Lyoto Machida815
T-13Jan BlachowiczPoland Jan Blachowicz723
T-13Brazil Wilson Gouveia76
T-13United States Forrest Griffin714
T-13Daniel CormierUnited States Daniel Cormier78
T-17Misha CirkunovLatvia Misha Cirkunov611
T-17Anthony SmithUnited States Anthony Smith618
T-17Ovince Saint PreuxUnited States Ovince Saint Preux626
T-17United States Sam Hoger65
T-17 Krzysztof Soszynski69
T-17Ryan BaderUnited States Ryan Bader619
T-17United States Jason Brilz67
T-17Phil DavisUnited States Phil Davis612
T-17Johnny WalkerBrazil Johnny Walker616
T-26United States Randy Couture510
T-26United States Jason Lambert57
T-26Anthony PeroshAustralia Anthony Perosh59
T-26Alexander GustafssonSweden Alexander Gustafsson517
T-26Fabio MaldonadoBrazil Fabio Maldonado59
T-31Vitor BelfortBrazil Vitor Belfort47
T-31Mauricio RuaBrazil Mauricio Rua424
T-31Tyson PedroAustralia Tyson Pedro411
T-31United States Evan Tanner45
T-31Dan HendersonUnited States Dan Henderson48
T-31Ed HermanUnited States Ed Herman49
T-31United States Eliot Marshall46
T-38Ion CuțelabaMoldova Ion Cuțelaba321
T-38Vitor PetrinoBrazil Vitor Petrino37
T-38Magomed AnkalaevRussia Magomed Ankalaev316
T-38Brendson RibeiroBrazil Brendson Ribeiro310
T-38Bogdan GuskovUzbekistan Bogdan Guskov37
T-38Abdul Rakhman YakhyaevTürkiye Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev35
T-38Marcos Rogerio de LimaBrazil Marcos Rogerio de Lima36
T-38United States David Heath35
T-38Ilir LatifiSweden Ilir Latifi312
T-47Alonzo MenifieldUnited States Alonzo Menifield221
T-47Alex PereiraBrazil Alex Pereira27
T-47Dominick ReyesUnited States Dominick Reyes216
T-47Oumar SyFrance Oumar Sy26
T-47Kennedy NzechukwuNigeria Kennedy Nzechukwu213
T-47Australia Elvis Sinosic26
T-47Thiago SilvaBrazil Thiago Silva210
T-47Tim BoetschUnited States Tim Boetsch27
T-47Igor Pokrajac Igor Pokrajac212
T-47Brazil Rogerio Nogueira213
T-47Jimi Manuwa Jimi Manuwa212
T-47Sean O'ConnellUnited States Sean O'Connell27
T-47Gadzhimurad AntigulovRussia Gadzhimurad Antigulov26
T-47Vinicius MoreiraBrazil Vinicius Moreira25
T-61Modestas BukauskasLithuania Modestas Bukauskas113
T-61Rodolfo BellatoBrazil Rodolfo Bellato17
T-61Jiri ProchazkaCzechia Jiri Prochazka19
T-61Carlos UlbergNew Zealand Carlos Ulberg112
T-61Volkan Oezdemir Volkan Oezdemir116
T-61Aleksandar Rakic Aleksandar Rakic111
T-61Azamat MurzakanovRussia Azamat Murzakanov19
T-61Julius WalkerUnited States Julius Walker15
T-61William KnightUnited States William Knight17
T-61Da Woon JungSouth Korea Da Woon Jung19
T-61Belarus Vladimir Matyushenko19
T-61James IrvinUnited States James Irvin18
T-61Brandon VeraUnited States Brandon Vera18
T-61James Te HunaNew Zealand James Te Huna19
T-61Cyrille DiabateFrance Cyrille Diabate18
T-61Patrick CumminsUnited States Patrick Cummins113
T-61Henrique da SilvaBrazil Henrique da Silva17

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