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Most significant strikes landed per minute in UFC flyweight history

Joshua Van holds the UFC flyweight record for most significant strikes landed per minute with 8.26 per minute.

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

#FighterPer minuteFights
1 Joshua Van 8.26 12
2 Brandon Royval 5.60 13
3 John Lineker 5.43 8
4 Zhalgas Zhumagulov 5.24 7
5 Steve Erceg 5.01 8
6 CJ Vergara 4.95 8
7 Manel Kape 4.68 11
8 Edgar Chairez 4.63 6
9 Charles Johnson 4.58 14
10 Alexandre Pantoja 4.54 19
11 Kai Kara-France 4.46 13
12 Bruno Silva 4.24 11
13 Victor Altamirano 4.18 6
14 Sumudaerji 4.11 9
15 Lone'er Kavanagh 4.10 5
16 Joseph Benavidez 3.92 19
17 Louis Smolka 3.88 10
18 Brandon Moreno 3.86 21
19 Andre Lima 3.86 6
20 Matt Schnell 3.85 12
21 Ian McCall 3.84 6
22 Alessandro Costa 3.80 7
23 Demetrious Johnson 3.79 15
24 Alex Perez 3.75 14
25 Tyson Nam 3.66 6
26 Kyoji Horiguchi 3.65 10
27 Tim Elliott 3.57 20
28 Carlos Hernandez 3.56 7
29 Sergio Pettis 3.56 9
30 Neil Seery 3.56 7
31 Ben Nguyen 3.51 7
32 David Dvorak 3.48 6
33 Clayton Carpenter 3.41 5
34 Jake Hadley 3.39 5
35 Henry Cejudo 3.38 9
36 Justin Scoggins 3.36 8
37 Chris Cariaso 3.31 9
38 Kevin Borjas 3.31 7
39 Matheus Nicolau 3.29 10
40 HyunSung Park 3.17 5
41 Cody Durden 3.12 13
42 Deiveson Figueiredo 3.09 14
43 Askar Askarov 3.05 5
44 John Dodson 3.03 7
45 Tagir Ulanbekov 3.01 8
46 Dustin Ortiz 2.94 14
47 Ode Osbourne 2.87 9
48 Ali Bagautinov 2.85 7
49 Joseph Morales 2.75 6
50 Malcolm Gordon 2.73 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.