Most takedowns per 15 minutes in UFC light heavyweight history

Corey Anderson holds the UFC light heavyweight record for most takedowns per 15 minutes with 4.89 per 15 min.

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

#	Fighter	Per 15 min	Fights
1	Corey Anderson	4.89	15
2	Alessio Sakara	4.86	7
3	Jimmy Crute	4.64	12
4	Patrick Cummins	4.49	13
5	Julius Walker	4.29	5
6	Misha Cirkunov	4.13	11
7	Ion Cutelaba	4.02	21
8	Vitor Petrino	3.67	6
9	Ryan Bader	3.37	20
10	Randy Couture	3.15	10
11	Rashad Evans	3.08	20
12	Matt Hamill	3.00	15
13	James Te Huna	2.98	9
14	Oumar Sy	2.90	6
15	Phil Davis	2.76	13
16	Renato Sobral	2.74	9
17	Kyle Kingsbury	2.64	9
18	Tito Ortiz	2.63	23
19	Jason Brilz	2.37	7
20	Vladimir Matyushenko	2.32	9
21	Anthony Perosh	2.32	9
22	Nikita Krylov	2.22	19
23	Francimar Barroso	2.22	9
24	Devin Clark	2.14	15
25	Michael Bisping	2.09	5
26	Glover Teixeira	2.04	23
27	Eric Schafer	1.98	7
28	Ilir Latifi	1.85	12
29	Jon Jones	1.85	22
30	Daniel Cormier	1.73	9
31	Paul Craig	1.67	17
32	Da Woon Jung	1.59	9
33	Jason Lambert	1.57	7
34	Alexander Gustafsson	1.55	17
35	Vinny Magalhaes	1.55	5
36	Mauricio Rua	1.53	24
37	Stephan Bonnar	1.47	15
38	Anthony Johnson	1.29	8
39	Cyrille Diabate	1.28	8
40	Rodolfo Bellato	1.28	6
41	Ryan Spann	1.19	12
42	William Knight	1.17	5
43	Sam Hoger	1.12	5
44	Dan Henderson	1.11	8
45	Wilson Gouveia	1.10	6
46	Lyoto Machida	1.09	15
47	Tim Boetsch	1.04	7
48	Nicolae Negumereanu	1.02	6
49	Jan Blachowicz	0.97	23
50	Navajo Stirling	0.92	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.