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Best significant strike differential in UFC flyweight history

Joshua Van holds the UFC flyweight record for best significant strike differential with 2.43 per minute.

UFC fights only, minimum 5 fights. Updated October 20, 2026.

#FighterPer minuteFights
1 Joshua Van 2.43 12
2 Sumudaerji 2.10 9
3 Demetrious Johnson 2.02 15
4 Kyoji Horiguchi 1.51 10
5 John Lineker 1.37 8
6 Brandon Royval 1.36 13
7 Justin Scoggins 1.33 8
8 Kai Kara-France 1.22 13
9 Sergio Pettis 1.13 9
10 Chris Cariaso 0.94 9
11 Joseph Benavidez 0.81 19
12 Andre Lima 0.81 6
13 Manel Kape 0.80 11
14 Malcolm Gordon 0.80 6
15 Dustin Ortiz 0.77 14
16 Eric Shelton 0.69 6
17 Henry Cejudo 0.65 9
18 Charles Johnson 0.65 14
19 Allan Nascimento 0.62 5
20 Steve Erceg 0.62 8
21 Victor Altamirano 0.56 6
22 Ben Nguyen 0.50 7
23 Tim Elliott 0.49 20
24 Louis Smolka 0.49 10
25 Jafel Filho 0.40 5
26 Asu Almabayev 0.34 8
27 Alexandre Pantoja 0.31 19
28 HyunSung Park 0.28 5
29 Muhammad Mokaev 0.26 7
30 Askar Askarov 0.25 5
31 CJ Vergara 0.25 8
32 Ian McCall 0.23 6
33 Alex Perez 0.22 14
34 David Dvorak 0.19 6
35 Matheus Nicolau 0.19 10
36 Brandon Moreno 0.17 21
37 Lone'er Kavanagh 0.17 5
38 Jesus Aguilar 0.15 7
39 Yuta Sasaki 0.13 6
40 Matt Schnell 0.07 12
41 Carlos Hernandez 0.06 7
42 Joseph Morales 0.04 6
43 John Moraga 0.02 14
44 Alessandro Costa -0.03 7
45 Edgar Chairez -0.12 6
46 Jordan Espinosa -0.12 5
47 Neil Seery -0.24 7
48 Ali Bagautinov -0.25 7
49 Zach Makovsky -0.30 7
50 Jake Hadley -0.32 5

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How we count: results and statistics are from official UFC fight data. Strike and takedown numbers only exist for fights where the UFC recorded them. Rates need at least 5 UFC fights and enough attempts to be meaningful.