Most title fights in UFC light heavyweight history
Jon Jones holds the UFC light heavyweight record for most title fights with 15 title fights.
UFC fights only. Updated October 20, 2026.
| # | Fighter | Title fights |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Jones | 15 |
| 2 | Tito Ortiz | 9 |
| 3 | Chuck Liddell | 7 |
| 4 | Randy Couture | 6 |
| 4 | Daniel Cormier | 6 |
| 4 | Alex Pereira | 6 |
| 7 | Frank Shamrock | 5 |
| 8 | Quinton Jackson | 4 |
| 8 | Lyoto Machida | 4 |
| 8 | Glover Teixeira | 4 |
| 8 | Jan Blachowicz | 4 |
| 8 | Jiri Prochazka | 4 |
| 13 | Vitor Belfort | 3 |
| 13 | Rashad Evans | 3 |
| 13 | Mauricio Rua | 3 |
| 13 | Alexander Gustafsson | 3 |
| 13 | Magomed Ankalaev | 3 |
| 18 | Jeremy Horn | 2 |
| 18 | Forrest Griffin | 2 |
| 18 | Anthony Johnson | 2 |
| 18 | Dominick Reyes | 2 |
| 18 | Jamahal Hill | 2 |
| 23 | Kevin Jackson | 1 |
| 23 | Igor Zinoviev | 1 |
| 23 | John Lober | 1 |
| 23 | Wanderlei Silva | 1 |
| 23 | Yuki Kondo | 1 |
| 23 | Evan Tanner | 1 |
| 23 | Elvis Sinosic | 1 |
| 23 | Vladimir Matyushenko | 1 |
| 23 | Ken Shamrock | 1 |
| 23 | Renato Sobral | 1 |
| 23 | Dan Henderson | 1 |
| 23 | Chael Sonnen | 1 |
| 23 | Ovince Saint Preux | 1 |
| 23 | Volkan Oezdemir | 1 |
| 23 | Anthony Smith | 1 |
| 23 | Thiago Santos | 1 |
| 23 | Israel Adesanya | 1 |
| 23 | Khalil Rountree Jr. | 1 |
| 23 | Carlos Ulberg | 1 |
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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.