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Most head strikes landed in UFC featherweight history

Max Holloway holds the UFC featherweight record for most head strikes landed with 1,962 head strikes.

UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.

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1 Max Holloway 1,962 27
2 Alexander Volkanovski 1,060 14
3 Cub Swanson 982 25
4 Darren Elkins 904 29
5 Andre Fili 861 28
6 Calvin Kattar 760 15
7 Shane Burgos 664 11
8 Alex Caceres 657 20
9 Jose Aldo 595 15
10 Dan Ige 573 20
11 Arnold Allen 562 15
12 Billy Quarantillo 557 10
13 Yair Rodriguez 544 16
14 Dennis Bermudez 541 16
15 Frankie Edgar 525 13
16 Brian Ortega 498 13
17 Chan Sung Jung 457 12
18 Jeremy Stephens 453 18
19 Sean Woodson 452 10
20 Lerone Murphy 449 11
21 Charles Jourdain 436 12
22 Nate Landwehr 418 11
23 Movsar Evloev 409 9
24 Julian Erosa 407 14
25 Josh Emmett 401 14
26 Nathaniel Wood 387 9
27 Nam Phan 361 6
28 Bill Algeo 351 10
29 Steven Peterson 347 8
30 Dustin Poirier 343 11
30 Giga Chikadze 343 13
32 Hakeem Dawodu 338 10
33 Dooho Choi 306 11
34 Diego Lopes 302 9
35 Cole Miller 301 10
36 Sodiq Yusuff 299 9
37 Ricardo Lamas 295 17
38 Tommy McMillen 292 3
39 Enrique Barzola 278 8
40 Renato Moicano 275 8
41 Dennis Siver 264 8
42 Chad Mendes 257 14
43 Ilia Topuria 254 7
44 Charles Rosa 253 11
45 Zabit Magomedsharipov 252 6
46 Jonathan Pearce 250 8
47 Jamall Emmers 249 10
48 Maximo Blanco 248 9
48 Zubaira Tukhugov 248 8
50 Youssef Zalal 245 12

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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.