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Highest takedown accuracy in UFC history

Georges St-Pierre holds the UFC record for highest takedown accuracy with 73.8% accuracy.

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

#FighterAccuracyFights
1 Georges St-Pierre 73.8% 22
2 Bartosz Fabinski 70.6% 6
3 Kevin Randleman 70.0% 7
4 Diego Brandao 68.0% 10
5 Joanderson Brito 66.7% 11
6 Justin Scoggins 63.9% 9
7 Luigi Fioravanti 63.2% 9
7 Cheick Kongo 63.2% 18
9 Iuri Alcantara 63.0% 18
10 Ramsey Nijem 62.5% 10
10 Themba Gorimbo 62.5% 8
12 Sean Strickland 62.1% 25
13 Valentina Shevchenko 61.5% 19
14 Liz Carmouche 61.0% 10
15 Jamie Varner 60.5% 9
16 Arnold Allen 60.0% 15
16 Matthew Lopez 60.0% 6
18 Myktybek Orolbai 59.7% 7
19 Karo Parisyan 59.6% 13
20 Montel Jackson 59.5% 14
21 Piera Rodriguez 59.1% 7
22 Nate Marquardt 58.9% 25
23 Khamzat Chimaev 58.3% 10
24 BJ Penn 57.8% 27
25 Anthony Johnson 57.6% 19
26 Ricardo Ramos 57.5% 15
27 Serghei Spivac 57.1% 16
28 Scott Holtzman 56.8% 13
29 Amanda Nunes 56.7% 18
30 Jake O'Brien 56.6% 7
31 Mason Jones 56.4% 8
32 Sara McMann 56.2% 13
32 Zabit Magomedsharipov 56.2% 6
32 Norma Dumont 56.2% 13
35 Erik Perez 55.9% 9
35 Joanne Wood 55.9% 17
37 Iasmin Lucindo 55.6% 7
38 Alexandr Romanov 55.3% 10
39 TJ Brown 55.3% 8
40 Myles Jury 55.2% 12
41 CB Dollaway 54.9% 20
42 Jailton Almeida 54.8% 11
43 Demetrious Johnson 54.8% 18
44 Jon Fitch 54.7% 18
45 Kurt Pellegrino 54.5% 12
45 Hatsu Hioki 54.5% 8
45 Julianna Pena 54.5% 12
45 Islam Makhachev 54.5% 19
49 Jessica Andrade 54.1% 30
50 Cezar Ferreira 53.8% 15

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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.