Most significant strikes landed per minute in UFC bantamweight history

Louis Smolka holds the UFC bantamweight record for most significant strikes landed per minute with 7.18 per minute.

UFC fights only, minimum 5 fights. Updated October 20, 2026.

#	Fighter	Per minute	Fights
1	Louis Smolka	7.18	7
2	Victor Henry	7.17	7
3	Payton Talbott	6.07	7
4	Sean O'Malley	5.97	16
5	Adrian Yanez	5.92	11
6	Luke Sanders	5.89	5
7	Marcus McGhee	5.68	5
8	Davey Grant	5.58	16
9	Rob Font	5.53	19
10	Mario Bautista	5.52	15
11	Nathaniel Wood	5.52	5
12	Cameron Saaiman	5.50	6
13	Pedro Munhoz	5.38	22
14	Batgerel Danaa	5.38	7
15	John Lineker	5.31	8
16	Javid Basharat	5.22	7
17	Cory Sandhagen	5.17	15
18	Petr Yan	5.16	16
19	Jean Matsumoto	5.12	5
20	TJ Dillashaw	5.10	17
21	Xiao Long	4.98	5
22	Thomas Almeida	4.95	9
23	Brad Katona	4.82	8
24	Daniel Marcos	4.82	7
25	Casey Kenney	4.74	6
26	Aljamain Sterling	4.73	18
27	Kyler Phillips	4.68	10
28	Raoni Barcelos	4.64	15
29	Johnny Bedford	4.53	6
30	Vinicius Oliveira	4.52	5
31	Taylor Lapilus	4.48	7
32	Sergio Pettis	4.46	5
33	Andre Ewell	4.42	7
34	Merab Dvalishvili	4.40	16
34	Chris Gutierrez	4.40	12
36	Jonathan Martinez	4.36	13
37	Da'Mon Blackshear	4.33	10
38	Cody Stamann	4.28	11
39	Henry Cejudo	4.28	7
40	Dominick Cruz	4.26	10
41	Marlon Vera	4.22	24
42	Renan Barao	4.21	13
43	Aiemann Zahabi	4.19	10
44	Ricky Turcios	4.16	5
45	Jimmie Rivera	4.13	10
46	Francisco Rivera	4.13	11
47	Song Yadong	4.13	16
48	John Castaneda	4.06	6
49	Jose Aldo	3.98	8
50	Jack Shore	3.96	6

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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. Rates need at least 5 UFC fights and enough attempts to be meaningful.