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Most control time in UFC flyweight history

Demetrious Johnson holds the UFC flyweight record for most control time with 1:26:54 control time.

UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.

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1 Demetrious Johnson 1:26:54 15
2 Alexandre Pantoja 1:18:29 19
3 Tim Elliott 1:13:06 20
4 Brandon Moreno 1:04:15 21
5 Ray Borg 1:03:09 9
6 Dustin Ortiz 1:01:07 14
7 Tatsuro Taira 53:28 9
8 Jussier Formiga 52:39 16
9 Asu Almabayev 51:03 8
10 Cody Durden 50:05 13
11 Muhammad Mokaev 45:32 7
12 Wilson Reis 43:05 11
13 Tagir Ulanbekov 40:19 8
14 Joseph Benavidez 37:00 19
15 Justin Scoggins 36:27 8
16 Louis Smolka 36:04 10
17 Ali Bagautinov 31:50 7
18 Henry Cejudo 31:34 9
19 Paddy Holohan 30:28 5
20 Rafael Estevam 29:27 3
21 Kyoji Horiguchi 29:18 10
22 Deiveson Figueiredo 27:00 14
23 Zach Makovsky 25:47 7
24 John Moraga 24:26 14
25 Alex Perez 23:51 14
26 Allan Nascimento 23:30 5
27 Askar Askarov 23:29 5
28 Jarred Brooks 22:36 4
29 Amir Albazi 22:17 6
30 Eric Shelton 19:10 6
31 Bruno Silva 17:43 11
32 Rogerio Bontorin 17:00 5
33 Danny Martinez 16:31 3
34 Andre Lima 16:17 6
35 Ian McCall 15:36 6
36 Victor Altamirano 14:32 6
37 Brandon Royval 14:24 13
38 Chris Cariaso 14:06 9
38 Rei Tsuruya 14:06 3
40 Sergio Pettis 14:02 9
41 Jafel Filho 13:49 5
42 Kai Kara-France 13:47 13
43 Malcolm Gordon 13:18 6
44 Ronaldo Rodriguez 13:07 3
45 Jimmy Flick 12:54 6
46 Joshua Van 12:53 12
47 Alptekin Ozkilic 12:28 4
48 Brad Pickett 12:10 3
49 Carlos Hernandez 12:09 7
50 Scott Jorgensen 11:50 4

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