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Most ground strikes landed in UFC history

Georges St-Pierre holds the UFC record for most ground strikes landed with 461 ground strikes.

UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.

#FighterGround strikesFights
1 Georges St-Pierre 461 22
2 Frankie Edgar 409 30
3 Khabib Nurmagomedov 380 13
4 Glover Teixeira 373 23
5 Neil Magny 366 38
6 Kamaru Usman 364 20
7 Randy Couture 335 24
8 Diego Sanchez 334 32
9 Matt Hughes 332 25
10 Tito Ortiz 319 27
11 Jon Fitch 308 18
12 Jon Jones 302 24
13 Zhang Weili 295 13
14 Derrick Lewis 284 32
14 Merab Dvalishvili 284 17
16 Demian Maia 279 33
17 Rafael Dos Anjos 278 37
18 Gillian Robertson 276 21
19 Alexander Volkanovski 274 18
20 Kevin Lee 270 19
21 Cain Velasquez 264 15
22 Darren Elkins 263 31
23 Alistair Overeem 257 20
23 Aljamain Sterling 257 23
25 Amanda Nunes 256 18
26 Dennis Bermudez 250 17
27 Anthony Hernandez 247 13
28 Clay Guida 245 37
29 Curtis Blaydes 244 22
30 Ryan Bader 240 20
31 Punahele Soriano 228 12
32 Thiago Santos 226 24
33 King Green 222 32
34 Charles Oliveira 221 37
35 Chael Sonnen 213 14
35 Jeremy Stephens 213 36
37 Nik Lentz 211 25
37 Louis Smolka 211 17
37 Grant Dawson 211 15
40 Valentina Shevchenko 206 19
41 Marcin Tybura 202 25
42 Jessica Andrade 198 30
43 Max Holloway 195 33
44 Jake Matthews 194 24
44 Petr Yan 194 16
46 Ed Herman 191 26
47 TJ Dillashaw 190 18
48 Patrick Cummins 189 13
49 Jared Gordon 186 18
50 Dong Hyun Kim 185 18

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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.