Highest takedown accuracy in UFC heavyweight history
Kevin Randleman holds the UFC heavyweight record for highest takedown accuracy with 74.1% accuracy.
UFC fights only, minimum 5 fights. Updated October 20, 2026.
| # | Fighter | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Randleman | 74.1% |
| 2 | Cheick Kongo | 63.2% |
| 3 | Serghei Spivac | 57.1% |
| 4 | Alexandr Romanov | 55.3% |
| 5 | Jake O'Brien | 55.3% |
| 6 | Brock Lesnar | 53.6% |
| 7 | Randy Couture | 51.7% |
| 8 | Jailton Almeida | 50.9% |
| 9 | Curtis Blaydes | 47.3% |
| 10 | Aleksei Oleinik | 46.7% |
| 11 | Brendan Schaub | 46.2% |
| 12 | Mike Russow | 42.9% |
| 13 | Anthony Hamilton | 42.3% |
| 14 | Cain Velasquez | 42.0% |
| 15 | Jared Rosholt | 41.9% |
| 16 | Ricco Rodriguez | 40.5% |
| 17 | Frank Mir | 40.4% |
| 18 | Gabriel Gonzaga | 38.1% |
| 19 | Thomas Petersen | 37.1% |
| 20 | Luis Henrique | 36.7% |
| 21 | Andrei Arlovski | 34.6% |
| 21 | Shawn Jordan | 34.6% |
| 23 | Alistair Overeem | 34.5% |
| 24 | Stipe Miocic | 34.2% |
| 25 | Marcin Tybura | 32.4% |
| 26 | Ben Rothwell | 32.1% |
| 27 | Roy Nelson | 29.6% |
| 28 | Viktor Pesta | 28.9% |
| 29 | Fabricio Werdum | 28.6% |
| 30 | Derrick Lewis | 25.6% |
| 31 | Timothy Johnson | 24.0% |
| 32 | Ciryl Gane | 23.5% |
| 33 | Jeff Monson | 23.3% |
| 33 | Shamil Abdurakhimov | 23.3% |
| 35 | Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | 21.6% |
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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.