Most ground strikes landed in UFC light heavyweight history

Glover Teixeira holds the UFC light heavyweight record for most ground strikes landed with 373 ground strikes.

UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.

#	Fighter	Ground strikes	Fights
1	Glover Teixeira	373	23
2	Jon Jones	262	22
3	Tito Ortiz	253	23
4	Ryan Bader	240	20
5	Patrick Cummins	189	13
6	Phil Davis	182	13
6	Corey Anderson	182	15
8	Ion Cutelaba	140	21
9	Randy Couture	139	10
10	Mauricio Rua	137	24
11	Rashad Evans	134	20
12	Magomed Ankalaev	133	17
13	Matt Hamill	128	15
14	Nikita Krylov	121	19
15	Jan Blachowicz	118	23
16	Aleksandar Rakic	115	11
17	Daniel Cormier	114	9
18	Stephan Bonnar	113	15
19	Alexander Gustafsson	110	17
20	Renato Sobral	102	9
21	Lyoto Machida	101	15
22	Johnny Walker	93	16
23	Devin Clark	92	15
24	Alessio Sakara	88	7
24	Dominick Reyes	88	15
26	Thiago Silva	83	12
27	Navajo Stirling	82	6
28	Jason Lambert	81	7
29	Forrest Griffin	78	15
30	Jiri Prochazka	77	9
31	Chuck Liddell	75	19
32	Rodolfo Bellato	72	6
33	Bogdan Guskov	71	7
34	James Te Huna	70	9
35	Azamat Murzakanov	69	7
36	Reinier de Ridder	68	1
37	Ovince Saint Preux	65	26
38	Jimmy Crute	63	12
39	Volkan Oezdemir	62	16
39	Abdul-Kerim Edilov	62	1
41	Krzysztof Soszynski	60	9
42	Thiago Santos	59	9
43	Evan Tanner	58	5
43	Alonzo Menifield	58	19
43	Kennedy Nzechukwu	58	11
46	Anthony Perosh	57	9
46	Alex Pereira	57	7
48	Julius Walker	56	5
49	Jason Brilz	55	7
50	Cyrille Diabate	53	8

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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.