Highest significant strike accuracy in UFC light heavyweight history

Alex Pereira holds the UFC light heavyweight record for highest significant strike accuracy with 64.3% accuracy.

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

#	Fighter	Accuracy	Fights
1	Alex Pereira	64.3%	7
2	Fabio Maldonado	60.2%	9
3	Tyson Pedro	59.5%	11
4	Rodolfo Bellato	58.3%	6
5	Jon Jones	57.9%	22
6	Randy Couture	57.1%	10
7	Bogdan Guskov	56.8%	7
8	Azamat Murzakanov	56.5%	7
9	Carlos Ulberg	56.0%	11
10	Lyoto Machida	56.0%	15
11	Jiri Prochazka	55.5%	9
12	Marcin Prachnio	54.6%	11
13	Mike Rodriguez	54.5%	8
14	Jimi Manuwa	54.2%	12
15	Navajo Stirling	54.2%	6
16	Dominick Reyes	53.6%	15
17	Nikita Krylov	53.3%	19
18	Devin Clark	53.0%	15
19	Johnny Walker	52.9%	16
20	Francimar Barroso	52.7%	9
21	Magomed Ankalaev	52.4%	17
22	Anthony Smith	51.6%	18
23	Mauricio Rua	51.5%	24
24	Brandon Vera	51.5%	9
25	Alonzo Menifield	51.5%	19
26	Oumar Sy	51.2%	6
27	James Te Huna	51.2%	9
28	Patrick Cummins	50.8%	13
29	Jimmy Crute	50.7%	12
30	Glover Teixeira	50.7%	23
31	Aleksandar Rakic	50.3%	11
32	Jamahal Hill	50.3%	11
33	Jan Blachowicz	50.2%	23
34	Michal Oleksiejczuk	49.5%	8
35	Jared Cannonier	49.2%	5
36	Daniel Cormier	49.1%	9
37	Kennedy Nzechukwu	48.8%	11
38	Sean O'Connell	48.7%	7
39	Thiago Santos	48.6%	9
40	Thiago Silva	48.5%	12
41	Volkan Oezdemir	48.4%	16
42	Dustin Jacoby	48.1%	16
43	Tim Boetsch	47.9%	7
44	Rich Franklin	47.8%	7
45	Dan Henderson	47.0%	8
46	Paul Craig	46.7%	17
47	Ibo Aslan	46.4%	5
48	Corey Anderson	46.3%	15
49	Tito Ortiz	46.0%	23
50	Igor Pokrajac	45.9%	13

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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.