Most knockdowns in UFC featherweight history

Cub Swanson and Josh Emmett share the UFC featherweight records for most knockdowns with 12 knockdowns.

UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.

#	Fighter	Knockdowns	Fights
1	Cub Swanson	12	25
1	Josh Emmett	12	14
3	Jeremy Stephens	11	18
4	Max Holloway	10	27
5	Chad Mendes	8	14
6	Andre Fili	7	28
6	Dan Ige	7	20
6	Steve Garcia	7	7
9	Conor McGregor	6	7
9	Teruto Ishihara	6	6
9	Shane Burgos	6	11
9	Edson Barboza	6	8
9	Giga Chikadze	6	13
9	Diego Lopes	6	9
9	Jean Silva	6	7
9	Steven Nguyen	6	2
17	Jose Aldo	5	15
17	Dennis Bermudez	5	16
17	Dooho Choi	5	11
17	Brian Ortega	5	13
17	Yair Rodriguez	5	16
17	Alexander Volkanovski	5	14
17	Calvin Kattar	5	15
17	Charles Jourdain	5	12
17	SeungWoo Choi	5	11
17	Ilia Topuria	5	7
17	Nathaniel Wood	5	9
28	Robert Peralta	4	8
28	Chan Sung Jung	4	12
28	Dustin Poirier	4	11
28	Arnold Allen	4	15
28	Alex Caceres	4	20
28	Josh Culibao	4	7
28	Jamall Emmers	4	10
28	Jose Delgado	4	6
28	Kevin Vallejos	4	4
28	Tommy McMillen	4	3
38	Mark Hominick	3	5
38	Diego Nunes	3	6
38	Diego Brandao	3	10
38	Gabriel Benitez	3	10
38	Jason Knight	3	9
38	Sodiq Yusuff	3	9
38	Julio Arce	3	6
38	Zubaira Tukhugov	3	8
38	Chris Gutierrez	3	2
38	Lerone Murphy	3	11
38	David Onama	3	7
38	Lucas Almeida	3	6
38	Michael Trizano	3	5
38	Shayilan Nuerdanbieke	3	6
38	Morgan Charriere	3	7
38	Jack Jenkins	3	7
38	Yizha	3	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.