Most finishes in UFC welterweight history

Matt Brown holds the UFC welterweight record for most finishes with 15 finishes.

UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.

#	Fighter	Finishes	Fights
1	Matt Brown	15	30
2	Vicente Luque	14	24
3	Matt Hughes	12	23
4	Neil Magny	11	38
5	Thiago Alves	9	26
6	Josh Koscheck	8	24
6	Li Jingliang	8	17
8	Robbie Lawler	7	23
8	Chris Lytle	7	20
8	Georges St-Pierre	7	21
8	Marcus Davis	7	14
8	Mike Pyle	7	19
8	Jake Ellenberger	7	21
8	Erick Silva	7	15
8	Demian Maia	7	20
8	Gunnar Nelson	7	15
8	Tim Means	7	26
8	Randy Brown	7	22
8	Niko Price	7	22
8	Carlos Prates	7	8
21	Nick Diaz	6	13
21	Anthony Johnson	6	10
21	Ben Saunders	6	19
21	Stephen Thompson	6	22
21	Tyron Woodley	6	16
21	Santiago Ponzinibbio	6	20
21	Jorge Masvidal	6	15
21	Donald Cerrone	6	15
21	Geoff Neal	6	14
21	Shavkat Rakhmonov	6	7
21	Mike Malott	6	9
21	Uros Medic	6	8
33	Diego Sanchez	5	19
33	Dong Hyun Kim	5	18
33	Johny Hendricks	5	18
33	Carlos Condit	5	19
33	Colby Covington	5	17
33	Alex Oliveira	5	19
33	Kamaru Usman	5	18
33	Warlley Alves	5	13
33	Mickey Gall	5	13
33	Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos	5	18
33	Muslim Salikhov	5	15
33	Khaos Williams	5	12
33	Ramiz Brahimaj	5	10
33	Michael Morales	5	7
33	Jack Della Maddalena	5	10
33	Kevin Holland	5	12
33	Sam Patterson	5	6
50	Pat Miletich	4	7
50	Jon Fitch	4	17
50	Dustin Hazelett	4	8
50	Martin Kampmann	4	12
50	Rick Story	4	19
50	DaMarques Johnson	4	9
50	Rory MacDonald	4	13
50	Nate Diaz	4	10
50	Mike Pierce	4	14
50	Sergio Moraes	4	13
50	Alan Jouban	4	13
50	Leon Edwards	4	20
50	Danny Roberts	4	14
50	Bryan Barberena	4	15
50	Mike Perry	4	15
50	Abdul Razak Alhassan	4	7
50	Alex Morono	4	23
50	Jake Matthews	4	17
50	Michael Chiesa	4	11
50	Daniel Rodriguez	4	13
50	Sean Brady	4	11
50	Jeremiah Wells	4	8
50	Phil Rowe	4	9
50	Bryan Battle	4	7
50	Gabriel Bonfim	4	8
50	Joaquin Buckley	4	9
50	Jacobe Smith	4	4

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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.