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UFC: Most submission attempts

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

Updated September 25, 2026

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#FighterMost submission attemptsBouts
1Chris LytleUnited StatesChris Lytle3119
2Matt BrownUnited StatesMatt Brown2430
3Georges St-PierreCanadaGeorges St-Pierre2321
4TJ WaldburgerUnited StatesTJ Waldburger198
5Martin KampmannDenmarkMartin Kampmann1712
6United StatesMatt Hughes1523
T-7United StatesDustin Hazelett148
T-7Demian MaiaBrazilDemian Maia1420
T-7Rick StoryUnited StatesRick Story1419
T-7Mike PyleUnited StatesMike Pyle1419
T-11Nick DiazUnited StatesNick Diaz1313
T-11Ben SaundersUnited StatesBen Saunders1319
T-13United StatesMarcus Davis1214
T-13Jon FitchUnited StatesJon Fitch1217
T-13Paulo ThiagoBrazilPaulo Thiago1213
T-16Mickey GallUnited StatesMickey Gall1113
T-16Carlos ConditUnited StatesCarlos Condit1119
T-16United StatesDaniel Roberts117
T-19Vicente LuqueBrazilVicente Luque1024
T-19Preston ParsonsUnited StatesPreston Parsons106
T-19Tamdan McCroryUnited StatesTamdan McCrory106
T-19Erick SilvaBrazilErick Silva1015
T-23Jake MatthewsAustraliaJake Matthews917
T-23Neil MagnyUnited StatesNeil Magny938
T-23Miguel BaezaUnited StatesMiguel Baeza97
T-23Gunnar NelsonIcelandGunnar Nelson915
T-23ArmeniaKaro Parisyan912
T-23Diego SanchezUnited StatesDiego Sanchez919
T-23David MitchellUnited StatesDavid Mitchell95
T-30Sean BradyUnited StatesSean Brady811
T-30Ramiz BrahimajUnited StatesRamiz Brahimaj810
T-30Leon EdwardsUnited KingdomLeon Edwards819
T-30Randy BrownJamaicaRandy Brown822
T-30Rafael Dos AnjosBrazilRafael Dos Anjos811
T-30United StatesDrew Fickett87
T-30Roan CarneiroBrazilRoan Carneiro87
T-30Warlley AlvesBrazilWarlley Alves813
T-38Jeremiah WellsUnited StatesJeremiah Wells78
T-38Niko PriceUnited StatesNiko Price719
T-38Alex OliveiraBrazilAlex Oliveira718
T-38David ZawadaGermanyDavid Zawada75
T-38Josh KoscheckUnited StatesJosh Koscheck724
T-38United StatesLuke Cummo76
T-38John HathawayUnited KingdomJohn Hathaway79
T-38Claudio SilvaBrazilClaudio Silva77
T-46Gabriel BonfimBrazilGabriel Bonfim69
T-46Kevin HollandUnited StatesKevin Holland612
T-46Alex MoronoUnited StatesAlex Morono622
T-46Michael ChiesaUnited StatesMichael Chiesa611
T-46Elizeu Zaleski dos SantosBrazilElizeu Zaleski dos Santos618
T-46Shavkat RakhmonovKazakhstanShavkat Rakhmonov67
T-46Court McGeeUnited StatesCourt McGee619
T-46United StatesMatt Serra68
T-46United StatesDennis Hallman66
T-46Thiago AlvesBrazilThiago Alves626
T-46Dong Hyun KimSouth KoreaDong Hyun Kim617
T-46Johny HendricksUnited StatesJohny Hendricks618
T-46Zak CummingsUnited StatesZak Cummings68
T-46Anthony Rocco MartinUnited StatesAnthony Rocco Martin67
T-60Ramazan EmeevRussiaRamazan Emeev57
T-60BJ PennUnited StatesBJ Penn58
T-60United StatesJosh Neer510
T-60Anthony JohnsonUnited StatesAnthony Johnson510
T-60Nate DiazUnited StatesNate Diaz510
T-60Rory MacDonaldCanadaRory MacDonald513
T-60Kenny RobertsonUnited StatesKenny Robertson59
T-60Sergio MoraesBrazilSergio Moraes513
T-68Michel PereiraBrazilMichel Pereira48
T-68Mike MalottCanadaMike Malott49
T-68Ian Machado GarryIrelandIan Machado Garry412
T-68Max GriffinUnited StatesMax Griffin419
T-68Bryan BarberenaUnited StatesBryan Barberena415
T-68CanadaCarlos Newton45
T-68PeruTony DeSouza46
T-68Joshua BurkmanUnited StatesJoshua Burkman414
T-68Brock LarsonUnited StatesBrock Larson45
T-68Paul TaylorUnited KingdomPaul Taylor47
T-68Keita NakamuraJapanKeita Nakamura410
T-68Yoshiyuki YoshidaJapanYoshiyuki Yoshida45
T-68United KingdomNick Osipczak45
T-68Peter SobottaPeter Sobotta410
T-68John HowardUnited StatesJohn Howard413
T-68Jake EllenbergerUnited StatesJake Ellenberger421
T-68Justin EdwardsUnited StatesJustin Edwards45
T-68Donald CerroneUnited StatesDonald Cerrone414
T-68Dhiego LimaBrazilDhiego Lima49
T-87Sean StricklandUnited StatesSean Strickland38
T-87Belal MuhammadUnited StatesBelal Muhammad321
T-87Gilbert BurnsBrazilGilbert Burns315
T-87Matthew SemelsbergerUnited StatesMatthew Semelsberger311
T-87Colby CovingtonUnited StatesColby Covington317
T-87Jorge MasvidalUnited StatesJorge Masvidal315
T-87AJ FletcherUnited StatesAJ Fletcher35
T-87United StatesPat Miletich37
T-87Mike SwickUnited StatesMike Swick39
T-87United StatesBrad Blackburn35
T-87United StatesDaMarques Johnson38
T-87EnglandDan Hardy310
T-87United StatesMatthew Riddle39
T-87United StatesKevin Burns35

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