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Light Heavyweight Analytics

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

DivisionFightsFinish %Decision %KO/TKO %SUB %R1 Finish %1st-Min Finish %
Light Heavyweight15167.5%32.5%50.3%17.2%41.1%4.6%
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 →

Light Heavyweight Stat Leaders

Only fights contested at Light Heavyweight count — a fighter who has competed in multiple divisions appears on each division’s boards with the numbers they posted there. Minimum 3 Light Heavyweight fights, active since 2024.
Sig. Strikes Landed / MinValue
1. Zhang Mingyang (5 fights)6.64
2. Carlos Ulberg (11 fights)6.61
3. Navajo Stirling (6 fights)6.41
4. Dustin Jacoby (16 fights)5.94
5. Jamahal Hill (11 fights)5.89
6. Iwo Baraniewski (4 fights)5.72
7. Ihor Potieria (4 fights)5.69
8. Diyar Nurgozhay (4 fights)5.68
9. Jiri Prochazka (9 fights)5.61
10. Ibo Aslan (5 fights)5.52
Sig. Strike Differential / MinValue
1. Navajo Stirling (6 fights)3.94
2. Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev (3 fights)3.10
3. Diyar Nurgozhay (4 fights)2.84
4. Carlos Ulberg (11 fights)2.57
5. Marcin Prachnio (11 fights)2.38
6. Jon Jones (22 fights)2.08
7. Jamahal Hill (11 fights)1.85
8. Alex Pereira (7 fights)1.80
9. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (6 fights)1.67
10. Nikita Krylov (19 fights)1.61
Sig. Strike Accuracy %Value
1. Alex Pereira (7 fights)64.3%
2. Diyar Nurgozhay (4 fights)63.1%
3. Zac Pauga (3 fights)62.7%
4. Tyson Pedro (11 fights)59.5%
5. Zhang Mingyang (5 fights)58.6%
6. Rodolfo Bellato (6 fights)58.3%
7. Jon Jones (22 fights)57.9%
8. Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev (3 fights)57.6%
9. Bogdan Guskov (7 fights)56.8%
10. Azamat Murzakanov (7 fights)56.5%
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / MinValue
1. Navajo Stirling (6 fights)7.56
2. Philipe Lins (4 fights)6.69
3. Zhang Mingyang (5 fights)6.62
4. Dustin Jacoby (16 fights)6.43
5. Nikita Krylov (19 fights)6.25
6. Marcin Prachnio (11 fights)6.25
7. Carlos Ulberg (11 fights)6.15
8. Diyar Nurgozhay (4 fights)6.13
9. Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev (3 fights)6.00
10. Iwo Baraniewski (4 fights)5.90
Distance Strike Defense %Value
1. Jared Cannonier (5 fights)71.7%
2. Oumar Sy (6 fights)70.9%
3. Jon Jones (22 fights)67.3%
4. Iwo Baraniewski (4 fights)65.9%
5. Tyson Pedro (11 fights)65.4%
6. Michal Oleksiejczuk (8 fights)64.2%
7. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (6 fights)63.5%
8. Navajo Stirling (6 fights)60.7%
9. Ibo Aslan (5 fights)60.4%
10. Zac Pauga (3 fights)60.2%
KDs per 100 Power StrikesValue
1. Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev (3 fights)28.57
2. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (6 fights)6.90
3. Iwo Baraniewski (4 fights)5.19
4. Johnny Walker (16 fights)3.73
5. Bogdan Guskov (7 fights)3.39
6. Tyson Pedro (11 fights)3.23
7. Azamat Murzakanov (7 fights)2.96
8. Zhang Mingyang (5 fights)2.78
9. Khalil Rountree Jr. (18 fights)2.75
10. Ryan Spann (12 fights)2.60
Takedown Accuracy % (min 10 att)Value
1. Vitor Petrino (6 fights)57.1%
2. Jimmy Crute (12 fights)52.2%
3. Ion Cutelaba (21 fights)51.1%
4. Jan Blachowicz (23 fights)48.7%
5. Da Woon Jung (9 fights)47.6%
6. Kennedy Nzechukwu (11 fights)45.5%
7. Jon Jones (22 fights)44.2%
8. Eryk Anders (4 fights)40.0%
9. Julius Walker (4 fights)38.5%
10. Rodolfo Bellato (6 fights)38.5%
Takedown Defense % (min 10 faced)Value
1. Jon Jones (22 fights)95.0%
2. Rodolfo Bellato (6 fights)93.3%
3. Ibo Aslan (5 fights)87.5%
4. Magomed Ankalaev (17 fights)87.5%
5. Aleksandar Rakic (11 fights)85.7%
6. Alex Pereira (7 fights)83.3%
7. Dominick Reyes (15 fights)82.9%
8. Kennedy Nzechukwu (11 fights)81.7%
9. Volkan Oezdemir (16 fights)80.0%
10. Alonzo Menifield (19 fights)79.3%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time %Value
1. Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev (3 fights)100.0%
2. Jon Jones (22 fights)92.4%
3. Julius Walker (4 fights)90.1%
4. Magomed Ankalaev (17 fights)89.9%
5. Zac Pauga (3 fights)88.1%
6. Philipe Lins (4 fights)87.6%
7. Aleksandar Rakic (11 fights)86.6%
8. Carlos Ulberg (11 fights)82.7%
9. Oumar Sy (6 fights)82.3%
10. Bruno Lopes (4 fights)81.3%
Sub Attempts per 15 Control MinValue
1. Alex Pereira (7 fights)41.86
2. Brendson Ribeiro (8 fights)12.77
3. Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev (3 fights)12.59
4. Paul Craig (17 fights)10.36
5. Anthony Smith (18 fights)8.77
6. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (6 fights)7.48
7. Bogdan Guskov (7 fights)7.22
8. Ryan Spann (12 fights)6.02
9. Johnny Walker (16 fights)5.45
10. Tyson Pedro (11 fights)5.35
Strength of Schedule (Opp UFC Win %)Value
1. Alex Pereira (7 fights)79.2%
2. Jon Jones (22 fights)75.9%
3. Jiri Prochazka (9 fights)75.3%
4. Jan Blachowicz (23 fights)72.5%
5. Volkan Oezdemir (16 fights)71.3%
6. Anthony Smith (18 fights)71.1%
7. Brendson Ribeiro (8 fights)70.0%
8. Aleksandar Rakic (11 fights)68.6%
9. Dominick Reyes (15 fights)66.9%
10. Johnny Walker (16 fights)66.7%
Finish Rate (% of Wins)Value
1. Bogdan Guskov (7 fights)100.0%
2. Jiri Prochazka (9 fights)100.0%
3. Jimmy Crute (12 fights)100.0%
4. Tyson Pedro (11 fights)100.0%
5. Paul Craig (17 fights)100.0%
6. Anthony Smith (18 fights)88.9%
7. Johnny Walker (16 fights)87.5%
8. Kennedy Nzechukwu (11 fights)83.3%
9. Azamat Murzakanov (7 fights)83.3%
10. Alex Pereira (7 fights)83.3%
Data source: UFCStats.com · UFC Fights Only