Ranking by style

Best Technical Strikers in the UFC

Precise strikers known for shot selection, defense and tactical reads.

Ranking

56 fighters

Ordered by current Elo

1
Alexander Volkanovski
AUFeatherweightProfessional record: 28-4-0
2269
Elo
2
Petr Yan
RUBantamweightProfessional record: 20-5-0
2147
Elo
3
Ciryl Gane
FRHeavyweightProfessional record: 13-2-0 (1 NC)
2079
Elo
4
Sean Strickland
USMiddleweightProfessional record: 31-7-0
2030
Elo
5
Magomed Ankalaev
RULight HeavyweightProfessional record: 22-2-1 (1 NC)
2001
Elo
6
Sean O'malley
USBantamweightProfessional record: 20-3-0 (1 NC)
1955
Elo
7
Ian Machado Garry
IEWelterweightProfessional record: 17-1-0
1930
Elo
8
Belal Muhammad
USWelterweightProfessional record: 24-5-0 (1 NC)
1856
Elo
9
Leon Edwards
GBWelterweightProfessional record: 22-6-0 (1 NC)
1838
Elo
10
Cory Sandhagen
USBantamweightProfessional record: 18-7-0
1833
Elo
11
Lerone Murphy
GBFeatherweightProfessional record: 17-1-1
1807
Elo
12
Navajo Stirling
NZLight HeavyweightProfessional record: 11-0-0
1777
Elo
13
Kyoji Horiguchi
JPFlyweightProfessional record: 36-6-0 (1 NC)
1747
Elo
14
Montel Jackson
USBantamweightProfessional record: 15-4-0
1740
Elo
15
AM
Azamat Murzakanov
RULight HeavyweightProfessional record: 16-1-0
1735
Elo
16
KG
King Green
USLightweightProfessional record: 36-17-1 (1 NC)
1730
Elo
17
TN
Tom Nolan
AULightweightProfessional record: 11-1-0
1728
Elo
18
FB
Farid Basharat
AFBantamweightProfessional record: 16-0-0
1715
Elo
19
MC
Melquizael Costa
BRFeatherweightProfessional record: 26-8-0
1701
Elo
20
MB
Modestas Bukauskas
LTLight HeavyweightProfessional record: 20-7-0
1691
Elo
21
FZ
Fares Ziam
FRLightweightProfessional record: 18-5-0
1690
Elo
22
RK
Roman Kopylov
RUMiddleweightProfessional record: 15-5-0
1690
Elo
23
MS
Mairon Santos
BRFeatherweightProfessional record: 17-1-0
1681
Elo
24
CG
Chris Gutierrez
USBantamweightProfessional record: 22-7-2
1680
Elo
25
BP
Brando Pericic
AUHeavyweightProfessional record: 7-1-0
1678
Elo
26
Aleksandar Rakić
ATHeavyweightProfessional record: 15-6-0
1667
Elo
27
Giga Chikadze
GEFeatherweightProfessional record: 15-6-0
1651
Elo
28
Drakkar Klose
USLightweightProfessional record: 16-3-1
1648
Elo
29
RB
Randy Brown
JMWelterweightProfessional record: 20-8-0
1645
Elo
30
KF
Kauê Fernandes
BRLightweightProfessional record: 11-2-0
1639
Elo
31
MP
Michel Pereira
BRMiddleweightProfessional record: 32-15-0 (2 NC)
1637
Elo
32
RN
Rinya Nakamura
JPBantamweightProfessional record: 10-1-0
1633
Elo
33
Ľudovít Klein
SKLightweightProfessional record: 24-6-1
1620
Elo
34
WG
William Gomis
FRFeatherweightProfessional record: 15-4-0
1601
Elo
35
Yadier del Valle
CUFeatherweightProfessional record: 9-1-0
1588
Elo
36
Ismail Naurdiev
ATMiddleweightProfessional record: 25-8-0
1583
Elo
37
MN
Muhammad Naimov
TJFeatherweightProfessional record: 13-4-0
1582
Elo
38
AL
Andre Lima
BRFlyweightProfessional record: 11-1-0
1581
Elo
39
Steve Erceg
AUFlyweightProfessional record: 14-5-0
1576
Elo
40
JG
Jared Gordon
USLightweightProfessional record: 21-9-0 (1 NC)
1569
Elo
41
JH
Jai Herbert
GBLightweightProfessional record: 14-6-1
1561
Elo
42
JC
John Castañeda
USFeatherweightProfessional record: 21-8-1
1557
Elo
43
SH
Seok Hyeon Ko
KRWelterweightProfessional record: 13-3-0
1549
Elo
44
JJ
Jack Jenkins
AUFeatherweightProfessional record: 14-4-0
1544
Elo
45
SL
Santiago Luna
MXBantamweightProfessional record: 8-1-0
1541
Elo
46
CC
Charlie Campbell
USLightweightProfessional record: 9-3-0
1538
Elo
47
Brad Tavares
USMiddleweightProfessional record: 21-12-0
1523
Elo
48
TB
Tanner Boser
CAHeavyweightProfessional record: 22-11-1
1522
Elo
49
JS
Joo Sang Yoo
KRFeatherweightProfessional record: 9-1-0
1505
Elo
50
JY
John Yannis
USBantamweightProfessional record: 10-5-0
1492
Elo
51
AP
Andrey Pulyaev
RUMiddleweightProfessional record: 10-5-0
1483
Elo
52
TC
Timmy Cuamba
USBantamweightProfessional record: 10-4-0
1483
Elo
53
AA
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady
PSLightweightProfessional record: 16-4-0
1476
Elo
54
GA
Garrett Armfield
USBantamweightProfessional record: 10-5-0
1473
Elo
55
Diyar Nurgozhay
KZLight HeavyweightProfessional record: 11-2-0
1414
Elo
56
HH
Harry Hardwick
GBFeatherweightProfessional record: 13-5-1
1388
Elo

Ranking by style

Best Technical Strikers in the UFC

Precise strikers known for shot selection, defense and tactical reads.

Ranking

56 fighters

Ordered by current Elo

1
Alexander Volkanovski
AUFeatherweightProfessional record: 28-4-0
2269
Elo
2
Petr Yan
RUBantamweightProfessional record: 20-5-0
2147
Elo
3
Ciryl Gane
FRHeavyweightProfessional record: 13-2-0 (1 NC)
2079
Elo
4
Sean Strickland
USMiddleweightProfessional record: 31-7-0
2030
Elo
5
Magomed Ankalaev
RULight HeavyweightProfessional record: 22-2-1 (1 NC)
2001
Elo
6
Sean O'malley
USBantamweightProfessional record: 20-3-0 (1 NC)
1955
Elo
7
Ian Machado Garry
IEWelterweightProfessional record: 17-1-0
1930
Elo
8
Belal Muhammad
USWelterweightProfessional record: 24-5-0 (1 NC)
1856
Elo
9
Leon Edwards
GBWelterweightProfessional record: 22-6-0 (1 NC)
1838
Elo
10
Cory Sandhagen
USBantamweightProfessional record: 18-7-0
1833
Elo
11
Lerone Murphy
GBFeatherweightProfessional record: 17-1-1
1807
Elo
12
Navajo Stirling
NZLight HeavyweightProfessional record: 11-0-0
1777
Elo
13
Kyoji Horiguchi
JPFlyweightProfessional record: 36-6-0 (1 NC)
1747
Elo
14
Montel Jackson
USBantamweightProfessional record: 15-4-0
1740
Elo
15
AM
Azamat Murzakanov
RULight HeavyweightProfessional record: 16-1-0
1735
Elo
16
KG
King Green
USLightweightProfessional record: 36-17-1 (1 NC)
1730
Elo
17
TN
Tom Nolan
AULightweightProfessional record: 11-1-0
1728
Elo
18
FB
Farid Basharat
AFBantamweightProfessional record: 16-0-0
1715
Elo
19
MC
Melquizael Costa
BRFeatherweightProfessional record: 26-8-0
1701
Elo
20
MB
Modestas Bukauskas
LTLight HeavyweightProfessional record: 20-7-0
1691
Elo
21
FZ
Fares Ziam
FRLightweightProfessional record: 18-5-0
1690
Elo
22
RK
Roman Kopylov
RUMiddleweightProfessional record: 15-5-0
1690
Elo
23
MS
Mairon Santos
BRFeatherweightProfessional record: 17-1-0
1681
Elo
24
CG
Chris Gutierrez
USBantamweightProfessional record: 22-7-2
1680
Elo
25
BP
Brando Pericic
AUHeavyweightProfessional record: 7-1-0
1678
Elo
26
Aleksandar Rakić
ATHeavyweightProfessional record: 15-6-0
1667
Elo
27
Giga Chikadze
GEFeatherweightProfessional record: 15-6-0
1651
Elo
28
Drakkar Klose
USLightweightProfessional record: 16-3-1
1648
Elo
29
RB
Randy Brown
JMWelterweightProfessional record: 20-8-0
1645
Elo
30
KF
Kauê Fernandes
BRLightweightProfessional record: 11-2-0
1639
Elo
31
MP
Michel Pereira
BRMiddleweightProfessional record: 32-15-0 (2 NC)
1637
Elo
32
RN
Rinya Nakamura
JPBantamweightProfessional record: 10-1-0
1633
Elo
33
Ľudovít Klein
SKLightweightProfessional record: 24-6-1
1620
Elo
34
WG
William Gomis
FRFeatherweightProfessional record: 15-4-0
1601
Elo
35
Yadier del Valle
CUFeatherweightProfessional record: 9-1-0
1588
Elo
36
Ismail Naurdiev
ATMiddleweightProfessional record: 25-8-0
1583
Elo
37
MN
Muhammad Naimov
TJFeatherweightProfessional record: 13-4-0
1582
Elo
38
AL
Andre Lima
BRFlyweightProfessional record: 11-1-0
1581
Elo
39
Steve Erceg
AUFlyweightProfessional record: 14-5-0
1576
Elo
40
JG
Jared Gordon
USLightweightProfessional record: 21-9-0 (1 NC)
1569
Elo
41
JH
Jai Herbert
GBLightweightProfessional record: 14-6-1
1561
Elo
42
JC
John Castañeda
USFeatherweightProfessional record: 21-8-1
1557
Elo
43
SH
Seok Hyeon Ko
KRWelterweightProfessional record: 13-3-0
1549
Elo
44
JJ
Jack Jenkins
AUFeatherweightProfessional record: 14-4-0
1544
Elo
45
SL
Santiago Luna
MXBantamweightProfessional record: 8-1-0
1541
Elo
46
CC
Charlie Campbell
USLightweightProfessional record: 9-3-0
1538
Elo
47
Brad Tavares
USMiddleweightProfessional record: 21-12-0
1523
Elo
48
TB
Tanner Boser
CAHeavyweightProfessional record: 22-11-1
1522
Elo
49
JS
Joo Sang Yoo
KRFeatherweightProfessional record: 9-1-0
1505
Elo
50
JY
John Yannis
USBantamweightProfessional record: 10-5-0
1492
Elo
51
AP
Andrey Pulyaev
RUMiddleweightProfessional record: 10-5-0
1483
Elo
52
TC
Timmy Cuamba
USBantamweightProfessional record: 10-4-0
1483
Elo
53
AA
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady
PSLightweightProfessional record: 16-4-0
1476
Elo
54
GA
Garrett Armfield
USBantamweightProfessional record: 10-5-0
1473
Elo
55
Diyar Nurgozhay
KZLight HeavyweightProfessional record: 11-2-0
1414
Elo
56
HH
Harry Hardwick
GBFeatherweightProfessional record: 13-5-1
1388
Elo