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 10, 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	Jim Miller	49	43
2	Charles Oliveira	32	24
3	Joe Lauzon	29	27
4	Hermes Franca	22	10
5	Nik Lentz	21	16
T-6	Nate Diaz	20	16
T-6	Cole Miller	20	10
T-8	Matt Wiman	18	18
T-8	Joe Stevenson	18	13
T-10	Tony Ferguson	16	21
T-10	Gleison Tibau	16	27
T-12	Clay Guida	15	30
T-12	Dustin Poirier	15	20
T-12	Evan Dunham	15	20
T-15	Thiago Tavares	14	14
T-15	Paul Sass	14	5
T-15	Jacob Volkmann	14	8
T-18	Islam Makhachev	13	16
T-18	Thiago Moises	13	17
T-18	Mark Bocek	13	13
T-21	Beneil Dariush	12	26
T-21	Rafael Dos Anjos	12	25
23	Kevin Lee	11	16
T-24	Grant Dawson	10	12
T-24	Benoit Saint Denis	10	12
T-24	Joe Solecki	10	10
T-24	Francisco Trinaldo	10	21
T-24	Yves Edwards	10	19
T-24	Kenny Florian	10	12
T-24	Tyson Griffin	10	12
T-24	Terry Etim	10	11
T-32	Jeremy Stephens	9	18
T-32	Diego Sanchez	9	11
T-32	Paul Kelly	9	6
T-32	Rafaello Oliveira	9	8
T-32	Benson Henderson	9	12
T-32	Khabib Nurmagomedov	9	12
T-32	Anthony Pettis	9	14
T-39	Dan Hooker	8	18
T-39	Paddy Pimblett	8	9
T-39	Din Thomas	8	9
T-39	Josh Neer	8	5
T-39	George Sotiropoulos	8	9
T-39	Gray Maynard	8	16
T-39	Shannon Gugerty	8	5
T-39	Efrain Escudero	8	11
T-39	Joe Proctor	8	7
T-39	Luis Pena	8	7
T-49	Joaquim Silva	7	12
T-49	Claudio Puelles	7	8
T-49	Chase Hooper	7	8
T-49	Michael Chiesa	7	10
T-49	BJ Penn	7	16
T-49	Spencer Fisher	7	15
T-49	Kurt Pellegrino	7	11
T-49	Donald Cerrone	7	23
T-49	Jon Tuck	7	9
T-49	Anthony Rocco Martin	7	8
T-49	Mike Davis	7	8
T-60	King Green	6	29
T-60	Matt Frevola	6	13
T-60	Diego Ferreira	6	18
T-60	Jalin Turner	6	14
T-60	Gilbert Burns	6	10
T-60	Renato Moicano	6	12
T-60	Frankie Edgar	6	13
T-60	Jamie Varner	6	9
T-60	Ramsey Nijem	6	9
T-60	James Krause	6	8
T-60	Michel Prazeres	6	9
T-60	Chris Wade	6	7
T-72	Joel Álvarez	5	9
T-72	Jordan Leavitt	5	9
T-72	Farès Ziam	5	12
T-72	Tom Nolan	5	8
T-72	Terrance McKinney	5	14
T-72	Ignacio Bahamondes	5	9
T-72	Rich Clementi	5	7
T-72	Mac Danzig	5	12
T-72	Fabricio Camoes	5	6
T-72	Cody McKenzie	5	5
T-72	Yancy Medeiros	5	10
T-72	James Vick	5	13
T-72	Olivier Aubin-Mercier	5	11
T-72	Stevie Ray	5	11
T-72	Andrew Holbrook	5	5
T-72	Roosevelt Roberts	5	9
T-88	Trey Ogden	4	5
T-88	Jake Matthews	4	7
T-88	Mateusz Gamrot	4	14
T-88	Rafa Garcia	4	12
T-88	Jorge Masvidal	4	7
T-88	Matt Serra	4	5
T-88	Jens Pulver	4	9
T-88	TJ Grant	4	5
T-96	Mateusz Rębecki	3	9
T-96	Quillan Salkilld	3	7
T-96	Chris Duncan	3	10
T-96	Lando Vannata	3	12
T-96	Christos Giagos	3	13

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