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Most head strikes in a fight in UFC bantamweight history

Rob Font holds the UFC bantamweight record for most head strikes in a fight with 199 head strikes, against Marlon Vera at UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera.

UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.

#FighterHead strikesOpponentEvent
1 Rob Font 199 Marlon Vera UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera Apr 30, 2022
2 Sean O'Malley 177 Kris Moutinho UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Jul 10, 2021
3 Petr Yan 150 Jose Aldo UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal Jul 11, 2020
3 Sean O'Malley 150 Marlon Vera UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 Mar 9, 2024
5 Rob Font 145 Cody Garbrandt UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt May 22, 2021
6 Cody Gibson 130 Brad Katona UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley Aug 19, 2023
7 Aljamain Sterling 123 Pedro Munhoz UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes Jun 8, 2019
8 Sean O'Malley 119 Terrion Ware The Ultimate Fighter: A New World Champion Finale Dec 1, 2017
9 Cory Sandhagen 118 Petr Yan UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Oct 30, 2021
10 Takeya Mizugaki 117 Nam Phan UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot Dec 6, 2013
11 Brad Katona 116 Cody Gibson UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley Aug 19, 2023
12 TJ Dillashaw 113 Joe Soto UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto Aug 30, 2014
13 Caolan Loughran 112 Angel Pacheco UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot Mar 30, 2024
14 Cory Sandhagen 110 TJ Dillashaw UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw Jul 24, 2021
15 Marlon Vera 109 Pedro Munhoz UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley Aug 19, 2023
15 Petr Yan 109 Merab Dvalishvili UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 Dec 6, 2025
17 Raoni Barcelos 107 Victor Henry UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane Jan 22, 2022
18 Frankie Edgar 105 Pedro Munhoz UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar Aug 22, 2020
18 Merab Dvalishvili 105 Petr Yan UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 Dec 6, 2025
20 Victor Henry 102 Raoni Barcelos UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane Jan 22, 2022
21 Petr Yan 100 Cory Sandhagen UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Oct 30, 2021
21 Julio Arce 100 Daniel Santos UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie Apr 9, 2022
21 Cody Haddon 100 Dan Argueta UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira Oct 12, 2024
24 TJ Dillashaw 99 Renan Barao UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw May 24, 2014
25 Pedro Munhoz 98 Frankie Edgar UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar Aug 22, 2020
25 Aiemann Zahabi 98 Pedro Munhoz UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi Nov 2, 2024
27 Dominick Cruz 97 TJ Dillashaw UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz Jan 17, 2016
27 Santiago Luna 97 Angel Pacheco UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh Feb 28, 2026
29 Mario Bautista 96 Patchy Mix UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 Jun 7, 2025
30 Marlon Vera 95 Rob Font UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera Apr 30, 2022
31 Rob Font 94 Jose Aldo UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo Dec 4, 2021
32 Jordan Espinosa 93 Mark De La Rosa UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo Jun 13, 2020
33 Mario Bautista 92 Jin Soo Son UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards Jul 20, 2019
33 Victor Henry 92 Tony Gravely UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili Mar 11, 2023
33 Patchy Mix 92 Mario Bautista UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 Jun 7, 2025
36 Merab Dvalishvili 91 Petr Yan UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili Mar 11, 2023
37 Luke Sanders 90 Iuri Alcantara UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 Mar 4, 2017
37 Raoni Barcelos 90 Raul Rosas Jr. UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos Sep 26, 2026
39 Payton Talbott 89 Henry Cejudo UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 Dec 6, 2025
39 Raul Rosas Jr. 89 Raoni Barcelos UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos Sep 26, 2026
41 Ethyn Ewing 88 Rafael Estevam UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan Apr 4, 2026
42 Petr Yan 87 Jin Soo Son UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik Sep 15, 2018
43 Merab Dvalishvili 86 Cory Sandhagen UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 Oct 4, 2025
44 Raoni Barcelos 85 Khalid Taha UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira Nov 7, 2020
45 TJ Dillashaw 84 Renan Barao UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II Jul 25, 2015
45 Cory Sandhagen 84 Marlon Vera UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen Mar 25, 2023
45 Victor Henry 84 Rani Yahya UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez Apr 27, 2024
48 Eddie Wineland 83 Brad Pickett UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II Dec 29, 2012
48 Ricky Turcios 83 Brady Hiestand UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze Aug 28, 2021
50 Alex Caceres 82 Roland Delorme UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson Sep 21, 2013
50 Kyung Ho Kang 82 Batgerel Danaa UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka Jun 11, 2022
50 Pedro Munhoz 82 Aiemann Zahabi UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi Nov 2, 2024

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