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- Israel Adesanya
- "The Last Stylebender"
- 24-3-0
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T-9th Most KO/TKO Wins in MW History
T-Most Knockdowns Landed in MW History
3rd Most Sig Strikes Landed in MW History
10th Most Total Strikes Landed in MW History
Uses diverse range of jabs, excellent lead hook, expertly disguises kicks and knees, marvelous footwork.
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2
- Anderson Silva
- "The Spider"
- 34-11-0, 1 NC
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T-Most Knockdowns Landed in MW History
9th Most Sig Strikes Landed in MW History
5th Most Sig Strike% in MW History
Amazing kicks, "Anderson is literally a mixed martial artist. A perfect example of one too. He blends so many styles together seamlessly in a way that you can't really sit down and be like "that was a taekwondo kick, that was a Muay Thai style punch, "etc. He puts it all together in a way that it's just his own style" - French_Viking on Reddit
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3
- Max Holloway
- "Blessed"
- 26-7-0
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Most Sig Strikes Landed in UFC History
Most Total Strikes Landed in UFC History
Mixes of straight shots and pulls, snappy jab, greatest volume striker in UFC history.
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- Alexander Volkanovski
- "The Great"
- 26-4-0
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5th Most KO/TKO Wins in FW History
2nd Most Sig Strikes Landed in FW History
3rd Highest Sig Strike% in FW History
4th Most Strikes Landed Per Min in FW History
Highest Striking Differential in FW History
4th Most Total Strikes Landed in FW History
Pressure fighter, right hand is money, uses feints often, put up a striking masterclass against my #3 Holloway.
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5
- Frankie Edgar
- "The Answer"
- 24-11-1
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3rd Most Sig Strikes Landed in UFC History
4th Most Total Strikes Landed in UFC History
Constant lateral movement, blends wrestling with boxing by actively showing takedown threat, likes to double up on punches
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6
- Nate Diaz
- 21-13-0
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10th Most Sig Strikes Landed in UFC History
3rd Most Total Strikes Landed in UFC History
Length and condidtioning, revolves around forward movement and closing the distance, makes great use of his right-handed jab
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- Justin Gaethje
- "The Highlight"
- 25-5-0
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8th Most Strikes Landed Per Min in UFC History
Uses catch-and-pitch style effectively, manipulates distance well-enough that he’s doing huge damage on the counter
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8
- Georges St-Pierre
- "Rush"
- 26-2-0
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2nd Highest Sig Strike Defense in UFC History
2nd Most Total Strikes Landed in UFC History
Uses jabs, inside low kicks, superman punches, and takedowns to confuse opponents and make them lose confidence in their striking ability. When he attacks, his opponent cannot tell if a jab or a takedown is coming their way as both are similarly launched from the same stance.
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9
- Dustin Poirier
- "The Diamond"
- 30-8-0, 1 NC
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7th Most Sig Strikes Landed in UFC History
Does well leading with the left hand, throws absolute bricks from either stance with either hand. Jabs very well for a Southpaw.
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10
- Edson Barboza
- "Junior"
- 24-12-0
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10th Most Sig Strikes Landed in LW History
Black belt in Taekwondo and a black prajied in Muay Thai, one of the best stand-up strikers in the history of mixed martial arts.
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11
- Lyoto Machida
- "The Dragon" | 26-12-0
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6th Highest Sig Strike Accuracy in LHW History
9th Highest Sig Strike Defense in LHW History
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12
- Mirko Filipović
- "Cro Cop" | 38-11-2, 1 NC
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13
- Stephen Thompson
- "Wonderboy" | 17-7-1
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5th Most Sig Strikes Landed in WW History
Wide stance helps him move quickly and shift his weight back-and-forth easily, which helps him circle away and counter punch.
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14
- Sean O'Malley
- "Suga" | 18-1-0, 1 NC
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Highest Sig Strike Accuracy in BW History
Most Sig Strikes Landed Per Min in BW History
Highest Striking Differential in BW History