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Most significant strikes in a fight in UFC history

Max Holloway holds the UFC record for most significant strikes in a fight with 445 significant strikes, against Calvin Kattar at UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar.

UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.

#FighterSignificant strikesOpponentEvent
1 Max Holloway 445 Calvin Kattar UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar Jan 16, 2021
2 Max Holloway 290 Brian Ortega UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega Dec 8, 2018
3 Rob Font 271 Marlon Vera UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera Apr 30, 2022
4 Tommy McMillen 252 Alberto Montes UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman Jul 18, 2026
5 Jared Cannonier 241 Marvin Vettori UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier Jun 17, 2023
6 Nate Diaz 238 Donald Cerrone UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem Dec 30, 2011
7 Jamahal Hill 232 Glover Teixeira UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill Jan 21, 2023
8 Jessica Andrade 231 Lauren Murphy UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill Jan 21, 2023
9 Sean O'Malley 230 Kris Moutinho UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Jul 10, 2021
9 Max Holloway 230 Yair Rodriguez UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez Nov 13, 2021
9 Sean O'Malley 230 Marlon Vera UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 Mar 9, 2024
12 Casey O'Neill 229 Roxanne Modafferi UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Feb 12, 2022
13 Joanna Jedrzejczyk 225 Jessica Andrade UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos May 13, 2017
14 Joanna Jedrzejczyk 220 Valerie Letourneau UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm Nov 14, 2015
14 Lerone Murphy 220 Edson Barboza UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy May 18, 2024
16 Brandon Royval 215 Joshua Van UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira Jun 28, 2025
17 Alexander Volkanovski 214 Brian Ortega UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Sep 25, 2021
18 Cub Swanson 209 Artem Lobov UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov Apr 22, 2017
19 Jessica Andrade 206 Rosi Sexton UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Munoz Oct 26, 2013
20 Karol Rosa 204 Irene Aldana UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington Dec 16, 2023
20 Joshua Van 204 Brandon Royval UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira Jun 28, 2025
22 Sarah Kaufman 202 Leslie Smith UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy Apr 16, 2014
23 Tony Ferguson 199 Rafael Dos Anjos UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson Nov 5, 2016
23 Alexander Volkanovski 199 Max Holloway UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier Jul 2, 2022
25 Max Holloway 198 Dustin Poirier UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 Jul 19, 2025
26 Petr Yan 194 Jose Aldo UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal Jul 11, 2020
27 Shane Burgos 193 Billy Quarantillo UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 Nov 6, 2021
28 Marvin Vettori 190 Paulo Costa UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori Oct 23, 2021
29 Jeff Molina 189 Aoriqileng UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 Apr 24, 2021
30 King Green 188 Nasrat Haqparast UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Feb 12, 2022
31 Nicco Montano 186 Roxanne Modafferi The Ultimate Fighter: A New World Champion Finale Dec 1, 2017
31 Joanna Jedrzejczyk 186 Zhang Weili UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero Mar 7, 2020
31 Sean Strickland 186 Uriah Hall UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Strickland Jul 31, 2021
31 King Green 186 Jim Miller UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill Apr 13, 2024
35 Angela Hill 182 Emily Ducote UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland Dec 3, 2022
35 Sean Strickland 182 Nassourdine Imavov UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov Jan 14, 2023
35 Sean Strickland 182 Paulo Costa UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier Jun 1, 2024
38 Max Holloway 181 Dustin Poirier UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 Apr 13, 2019
38 Daniel Cormier 181 Stipe Miocic UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 Aug 17, 2019
38 Victor Henry 181 Raoni Barcelos UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane Jan 22, 2022
38 Max Holloway 181 Justin Gaethje UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill Apr 13, 2024
38 Joshua Van 181 Alexandre Pantoja UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2 Sep 19, 2026
43 Joanna Jedrzejczyk 180 Michelle Waterson-Gomez UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson Oct 12, 2019
44 Colby Covington 179 Robbie Lawler UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler Aug 3, 2019
45 Nick Diaz 178 BJ Penn UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz Oct 29, 2011
45 Dustin Poirier 178 Max Holloway UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 Apr 13, 2019
45 Sodiq Yusuff 178 Edson Barboza UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza Oct 14, 2023
45 Jack Della Maddalena 178 Belal Muhammad UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena May 10, 2025
49 Josh Hokit 177 Curtis Blaydes UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg Apr 11, 2026
50 Carlos Condit 176 Robbie Lawler UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit Jan 2, 2016
50 Joanna Jedrzejczyk 176 Claudia Gadelha The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale Jul 8, 2016
50 Alex Morono 176 Rhys McKee UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Dos Anjos Nov 14, 2020
50 Rob Font 176 Cody Garbrandt UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt May 22, 2021

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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.