Most clinch strikes landed in UFC light heavyweight history

Jon Jones holds the UFC light heavyweight record for most clinch strikes landed with 248 clinch strikes.

UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.

#	Fighter	Clinch strikes	Fights
1	Jon Jones	248	22
2	Devin Clark	175	15
3	Fabio Maldonado	171	9
4	Stephan Bonnar	147	15
5	Tito Ortiz	144	23
6	Ion Cutelaba	138	21
7	Quinton Jackson	132	12
8	Mauricio Rua	130	24
9	Corey Anderson	116	15
10	Daniel Cormier	114	9
10	Nikita Krylov	114	19
12	Forrest Griffin	113	15
13	Jan Blachowicz	107	23
14	Jimi Manuwa	104	12
15	Mike Rodriguez	102	8
16	Randy Couture	99	10
17	Dan Henderson	98	8
18	Rashad Evans	96	20
18	Ed Herman	96	9
18	Alonzo Menifield	96	19
21	Marcin Prachnio	95	11
21	Thiago Santos	95	9
23	Brandon Vera	93	9
23	Glover Teixeira	93	23
25	Joey Beltran	91	3
26	Thiago Silva	89	12
27	Volkan Oezdemir	88	16
28	Patrick Cummins	85	13
29	Kyle Kingsbury	82	9
30	Igor Pokrajac	81	13
31	Kennedy Nzechukwu	79	11
32	Francimar Barroso	77	9
32	Magomed Ankalaev	77	17
34	Ryan Jimmo	76	7
35	Sean O'Connell	75	7
36	Lyoto Machida	74	15
37	Dustin Jacoby	73	16
38	Ovince Saint Preux	66	26
39	Krzysztof Soszynski	65	9
40	Henrique da Silva	63	6
41	Phil Davis	62	13
42	Keith Jardine	61	12
42	Aleksa Camur	61	4
44	Dominick Reyes	60	15
44	Jamahal Hill	60	11
46	Ryan Bader	59	20
46	Alexander Gustafsson	59	17
48	Paul Craig	57	17
49	Matt Hamill	55	15
49	Jason Brilz	55	7

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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.