Most losses in UFC heavyweight history

Andrei Arlovski holds the UFC heavyweight record for most losses with 18 losses.

UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.

#	Fighter	Losses	Fights
1	Andrei Arlovski	18	42
2	Derrick Lewis	12	32
3	Frank Mir	11	27
3	Stefan Struve	11	24
3	Chase Sherman	11	15
3	Tai Tuivasa	11	19
7	Gabriel Gonzaga	10	22
7	Roy Nelson	10	19
7	Marcin Tybura	10	25
10	Walt Harris	9	16
11	Ben Rothwell	8	17
11	Mark Hunt	8	18
11	Junior Dos Santos	8	23
11	Alistair Overeem	8	20
11	Aleksei Oleinik	8	17
16	Pat Barry	7	12
16	Antonio Silva	7	11
16	Travis Browne	7	17
16	Anthony Hamilton	7	10
16	Serghei Spivac	7	16
16	Don'Tale Mayes	7	12
22	David Abbott	6	8
22	Cheick Kongo	6	18
22	Mirko Filipovic	6	11
22	Fabricio Werdum	6	18
22	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	6	11
22	Shamil Abdurakhimov	6	11
22	Curtis Blaydes	6	22
22	Jairzinho Rozenstruik	6	15
22	Jake Collier	6	8
22	Jared Vanderaa	6	7
22	Lukasz Brzeski	6	7
33	Pete Williams	5	8
33	Pedro Rizzo	5	14
33	Brendan Schaub	5	11
33	Matt Mitrione	5	14
33	Stipe Miocic	5	19
33	Daniel Omielanczuk	5	9
33	Blagoy Ivanov	5	8
33	Alexander Volkov	5	19
33	Greg Hardy	5	10
33	Justin Tafa	5	10
33	Tanner Boser	5	10
33	Josh Parisian	5	7
45	Tra Telligman	4	5
45	Randy Couture	4	14
45	Tim Sylvia	4	13
45	Antoni Hardonk	4	8
45	Tim Hague	4	5
45	Joey Beltran	4	7
45	Dave Herman	4	5
45	Shawn Jordan	4	10
45	Viktor Pesta	4	5
45	Junior Albini	4	5
45	Marcos Rogerio de Lima	4	12
45	Maurice Greene	4	8
45	Parker Porter	4	8
45	Augusto Sakai	4	9
45	Chris Barnett	4	6
45	Waldo Cortes-Acosta	4	14
45	Austen Lane	4	6
45	Thomas Petersen	4	7

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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.