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Heavyweight Analytics

How Three-Round Heavyweight Fights End (2022–present)

DivisionFightsFinish %Decision %KO/TKO %SUB %R1 Finish %1st-Min Finish %
Heavyweight14651.4%48.6%39.7%11.6%32.9%6.8%
All Divisions217050.8%49.2%32.1%18.7%26.9%3.3%
Three-round UFC bouts with a KO/TKO, submission, or decision result; no-contests, DQs and draws excluded. Divisions under 20 qualifying fights omitted. Methodology →

Heavyweight Stat Leaders

Only fights contested at Heavyweight count — a fighter who has competed in multiple divisions appears on each division’s boards with the numbers they posted there. Minimum 3 Heavyweight fights, active since 2024.
Sig. Strikes Landed / MinValue
1. Brando Pericic (3 fights)11.00
2. Josh Hokit (4 fights)10.28
3. Steven Asplund (3 fights)7.65
4. Tom Aspinall (10 fights)7.63
5. Sean Sharaf (3 fights)7.50
6. Ciryl Gane (14 fights)5.40
7. Alexander Volkov (19 fights)5.08
8. Waldo Cortes Acosta (14 fights)4.88
9. Mick Parkin (5 fights)4.73
10. Lukasz Brzeski (7 fights)4.69
Sig. Strike Differential / MinValue
1. Brando Pericic (3 fights)6.75
2. Josh Hokit (4 fights)4.16
3. Tom Aspinall (10 fights)4.01
4. Ciryl Gane (14 fights)3.09
5. Steven Asplund (3 fights)2.42
6. Alexander Volkov (19 fights)2.02
7. Vitor Petrino (4 fights)1.95
8. Tanner Boser (9 fights)1.85
9. Alexandr Romanov (10 fights)1.65
10. Mario Pinto (4 fights)1.60
Sig. Strike Accuracy %Value
1. Louie Sutherland (4 fights)69.2%
2. Mario Pinto (4 fights)68.5%
3. Tom Aspinall (10 fights)67.6%
4. Tallison Teixeira (4 fights)67.4%
5. Josh Hokit (4 fights)63.8%
6. Jailton Almeida (9 fights)63.7%
7. Ciryl Gane (14 fights)61.7%
8. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (12 fights)60.7%
9. Vitor Petrino (4 fights)59.4%
10. Jhonata Diniz (5 fights)58.8%
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / MinValue
1. Brando Pericic (3 fights)13.53
2. Josh Hokit (4 fights)10.73
3. Steven Asplund (3 fights)8.45
4. Sean Sharaf (3 fights)7.22
5. Josh Parisian (7 fights)7.10
6. Junior Tafa (5 fights)7.07
7. Lukasz Brzeski (7 fights)6.97
8. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (12 fights)6.77
9. Alexander Volkov (19 fights)6.32
10. Tom Aspinall (10 fights)6.06
Distance Strike Defense %Value
1. Jailton Almeida (9 fights)69.5%
2. Jhonata Diniz (5 fights)66.4%
3. Tanner Boser (9 fights)63.8%
4. Mario Pinto (4 fights)63.0%
5. Brando Pericic (3 fights)62.6%
6. Vitor Petrino (4 fights)62.3%
7. Andrei Arlovski (41 fights)61.5%
8. Ciryl Gane (14 fights)61.5%
9. Mick Parkin (5 fights)60.8%
10. Kennedy Nzechukwu (5 fights)60.0%
KDs per 100 Power StrikesValue
1. Tom Aspinall (10 fights)5.43
2. Sergei Pavlovich (12 fights)3.39
3. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (12 fights)2.99
4. Derrick Lewis (32 fights)2.98
5. Tallison Teixeira (4 fights)2.86
6. Ryan Spann (4 fights)2.63
7. Justin Tafa (10 fights)2.19
8. Tai Tuivasa (19 fights)2.17
9. Jairzinho Rozenstruik (15 fights)2.02
10. Austen Lane (6 fights)1.79
Takedown Accuracy % (min 10 att)Value
1. Valter Walker (6 fights)69.2%
2. Hamdy Abdelwahab (4 fights)65.0%
3. Alexander Volkov (19 fights)62.5%
4. Serghei Spivac (16 fights)57.1%
5. Alexandr Romanov (10 fights)55.3%
6. Jailton Almeida (9 fights)50.9%
7. Curtis Blaydes (22 fights)47.3%
8. Don'Tale Mayes (12 fights)46.7%
9. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (12 fights)45.8%
10. Karl Williams (4 fights)45.0%
Takedown Defense % (min 10 faced)Value
1. Vitor Petrino (4 fights)100.0%
2. Martin Buday (8 fights)93.3%
3. Rizvan Kuniev (3 fights)92.0%
4. Junior Tafa (5 fights)77.8%
5. Kennedy Nzechukwu (5 fights)77.8%
6. Andrei Arlovski (41 fights)77.5%
7. Jairzinho Rozenstruik (15 fights)72.3%
8. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (12 fights)71.4%
9. Tanner Boser (9 fights)71.4%
10. Marcin Tybura (25 fights)70.7%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time %Value
1. Hamdy Abdelwahab (4 fights)100.0%
2. Tom Aspinall (10 fights)99.7%
3. Karl Williams (4 fights)97.4%
4. Shamil Gaziev (7 fights)97.3%
5. Mario Pinto (4 fights)92.8%
6. Curtis Blaydes (22 fights)91.1%
7. Valter Walker (6 fights)90.6%
8. Sean Sharaf (3 fights)90.6%
9. Mohammed Usman (6 fights)88.7%
10. Thomas Petersen (6 fights)86.2%
Sub Attempts per 15 Control MinValue
1. Ryan Spann (4 fights)8.06
2. Valter Walker (6 fights)6.76
3. Ciryl Gane (14 fights)6.46
4. Tom Aspinall (10 fights)5.88
5. Steven Asplund (3 fights)3.01
6. Vitor Petrino (4 fights)2.22
7. Jailton Almeida (9 fights)2.10
8. Alexandr Romanov (10 fights)1.77
9. Josh Hokit (4 fights)1.76
10. Mario Pinto (4 fights)1.71
Strength of Schedule (Opp UFC Win %)Value
1. Ciryl Gane (14 fights)79.5%
2. Stipe Miocic (19 fights)78.6%
3. Rizvan Kuniev (3 fights)75.9%
4. Curtis Blaydes (22 fights)75.0%
5. Derrick Lewis (32 fights)70.2%
6. Alexander Volkov (19 fights)70.1%
7. Sergei Pavlovich (12 fights)69.3%
8. Josh Hokit (4 fights)68.6%
9. Tom Aspinall (10 fights)68.6%
10. Jailton Almeida (9 fights)67.0%
Finish Rate (% of Wins)Value
1. Justin Tafa (10 fights)100.0%
2. Valter Walker (6 fights)100.0%
3. Tom Aspinall (10 fights)100.0%
4. Jairzinho Rozenstruik (15 fights)88.9%
5. Tai Tuivasa (19 fights)87.5%
6. Jailton Almeida (9 fights)83.3%
7. Derrick Lewis (32 fights)80.0%
8. Sergei Pavlovich (12 fights)77.8%
9. Mario Pinto (4 fights)75.0%
10. Josh Hokit (4 fights)75.0%
Data source: UFCStats.com · UFC Fights Only