Most armbar wins in UFC heavyweight history
Fabricio Werdum holds the UFC heavyweight record for most armbar wins with 3 armbar wins.
UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.
| # | Fighter | Armbar wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fabricio Werdum | 3 |
| 2 | Frank Mir | 2 |
| 3 | Kazushi Sakuraba | 1 |
| 3 | Vitor Belfort | 1 |
| 3 | Tra Telligman | 1 |
| 3 | Pete Williams | 1 |
| 3 | Jeremy Horn | 1 |
| 3 | Andrei Arlovski | 1 |
| 3 | Josh Barnett | 1 |
| 3 | Dan Christison | 1 |
| 3 | Gabriel Gonzaga | 1 |
| 3 | Sean McCorkle | 1 |
| 3 | Stefan Struve | 1 |
| 3 | Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | 1 |
| 3 | Juan Espino | 1 |
| 3 | Aleksei Oleinik | 1 |
| 3 | Tom Aspinall | 1 |
| 3 | Serghei Spivac | 1 |
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How we count: results and statistics are from official UFC fight data.