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Most leg strikes in a fight in UFC heavyweight history

Alexander Volkov holds the UFC heavyweight record for most leg strikes in a fight with 56 leg strikes, against Ciryl Gane at UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov.

UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.

#FighterLeg strikesOpponentEvent
1 Alexander Volkov 56 Ciryl Gane UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov Jun 26, 2021
2 Tanner Boser 46 Andrei Arlovski UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira Nov 7, 2020
2 Ciryl Gane 46 Jairzinho Rozenstruik UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane Feb 27, 2021
4 Alexander Volkov 43 Waldo Cortes Acosta UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland May 9, 2026
5 Mick Parkin 42 Jamal Pogues UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura Jul 22, 2023
6 Ciryl Gane 40 Alexander Volkov UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov Jun 26, 2021
7 Jared Vanderaa 39 Waldo Cortes Acosta UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen Oct 29, 2022
8 Tanner Boser 35 Daniel Spitz UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman Oct 18, 2019
9 Alexander Volkov 33 Stefan Struve UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve Sep 2, 2017
9 Chase Sherman 33 Parker Porter UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum Aug 21, 2021
11 Cheick Kongo 32 Travis Browne UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama Oct 16, 2010
11 Ciryl Gane 32 Derrick Lewis UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane Aug 7, 2021
11 Maxim Grishin 32 William Knight UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Feb 12, 2022
11 Alexander Volkov 32 Sergei Pavlovich UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov Jun 22, 2024
15 Marcin Tybura 31 Fabricio Werdum UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura Nov 18, 2017
15 Mick Parkin 31 Mohammed Usman UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas Mar 23, 2024
17 Pat Barry 30 Joey Beltran UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 Jan 22, 2011
18 Brandon Vera 29 Tim Sylvia UFC 77: Hostile Territory Oct 20, 2007
18 Chase Sherman 29 Damian Grabowski UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum Jul 22, 2017
18 Ciryl Gane 29 Junior Dos Santos UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno Dec 12, 2020
21 Cain Velasquez 28 Fabricio Werdum UFC 188: Velasquez vs Werdum Jun 13, 2015
21 Curtis Blaydes 28 Alexander Volkov UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov Jun 20, 2020
21 Ciryl Gane 28 Francis Ngannou UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane Jan 22, 2022
21 Marcos Rogerio de Lima 28 Waldo Cortes Acosta UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon Apr 29, 2023
25 Andrei Arlovski 27 Pedro Rizzo UFC 36: Worlds Collide Mar 22, 2002
25 Greg Hardy 27 Ben Sosoli UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman Oct 18, 2019
25 Greg Hardy 27 Yorgan De Castro UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje May 9, 2020
25 Maurice Greene 27 Gian Villante UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker Jun 27, 2020
29 Cheick Kongo 26 Mirko Filipovic UFC 75: Champion vs Champion Sep 8, 2007
29 Chase Sherman 26 Justin Ledet UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres Aug 6, 2016
29 Gian Villante 26 Maurice Greene UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker Jun 27, 2020
29 Jamal Pogues 26 Hamdy Abdelwahab UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov Feb 1, 2025
29 Martin Buday 26 Uran Satybaldiev UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy Apr 5, 2025
34 Chase Sherman 25 Rashad Coulter UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos May 13, 2017
34 Andrei Arlovski 25 Chase Sherman UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum Apr 17, 2021
34 Chase Sherman 25 Waldo Cortes Acosta UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cutelaba Nov 19, 2022
37 Dan Christison 24 Brad Imes UFC Fight Night 4 Apr 6, 2006
37 Cain Velasquez 24 Denis Stojnic UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens Feb 7, 2009
37 Daniel Omielanczuk 24 Jarjis Danho UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping Feb 27, 2016
37 Daniel Cormier 24 Stipe Miocic UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 Aug 15, 2020
37 Jake Collier 24 Carlos Felipe UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Jun 12, 2021
37 Jhonata Diniz 24 Karl Williams UFC Fight Night: Tybura vs. Spivac 2 Aug 10, 2024
37 Denzel Freeman 24 Marek Bujlo UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker Nov 22, 2025
44 Jairzinho Rozenstruik 23 Ciryl Gane UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane Feb 27, 2021
44 Jared Vanderaa 23 Justin Tafa UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt May 22, 2021
44 Andrei Arlovski 23 Carlos Felipe UFC Fight Night: Ladd vs. Dumont Oct 16, 2021
44 Andrei Arlovski 23 Waldo Cortes Acosta UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 Jan 13, 2024
48 Tim Sylvia 22 Andrei Arlovski UFC 61: Bitter Rivals Jul 8, 2006
48 Dave Herman 22 Stefan Struve UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger Feb 15, 2012
48 Alexandr Romanov 22 Blagoy Ivanov UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov Jul 1, 2023
48 Ciryl Gane 22 Serghei Spivac UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac Sep 2, 2023
48 Marek Bujlo 22 Denzel Freeman UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker Nov 22, 2025

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