Best significant strike differential in UFC welterweight history

Chidi Njokuani holds the UFC welterweight record for best significant strike differential with 3.45 per minute.

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

#	Fighter	Per minute	Fights
1	Chidi Njokuani	3.45	6
2	Michael Morales	3.04	7
3	Georges St-Pierre	2.39	21
4	Daniel Rodriguez	2.05	13
5	Duane Ludwig	2.03	6
6	Alan Jouban	1.90	13
7	Punahele Soriano	1.85	5
8	Chad Laprise	1.75	5
9	Ian Machado Garry	1.70	12
10	Rick Story	1.63	19
11	Anthony Johnson	1.62	10
12	John Hathaway	1.60	9
13	Kamaru Usman	1.57	18
14	Sam Patterson	1.43	6
15	Rinat Fakhretdinov	1.42	7
16	Lorenz Larkin	1.41	5
17	Lyman Good	1.33	6
18	Tim Means	1.32	26
19	Michel Pereira	1.31	8
20	Sean Brady	1.31	11
21	Oban Elliott	1.30	6
22	Mike Malott	1.29	9
23	Amir Sadollah	1.21	10
24	Kelvin Gastelum	1.16	8
25	Gabriel Bonfim	1.13	8
26	Richard Walsh	1.13	6
27	George Sullivan	1.11	7
28	Jon Fitch	1.11	17
29	Carlos Condit	1.09	19
30	Shavkat Rakhmonov	1.08	7
31	Stephen Thompson	1.05	22
32	Randy Brown	1.04	22
33	Ryan LaFlare	1.03	10
34	Neil Magny	0.98	38
35	Brad Blackburn	0.96	5
36	Themba Gorimbo	0.95	8
37	Rory MacDonald	0.94	13
38	Curtis Millender	0.91	5
39	Kyle Noke	0.89	7
40	Bryan Barberena	0.85	15
41	Jack Della Maddalena	0.85	10
42	Matt Brown	0.84	30
43	Chris Clements	0.83	5
44	Sean Spencer	0.80	7
45	Jeremiah Wells	0.79	8
46	Nordine Taleb	0.77	11
47	Kevin Holland	0.77	12
48	Jorge Masvidal	0.76	15
49	Michael Chiesa	0.74	11
50	Matt Hughes	0.74	23

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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.