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UFCStats has round-by-round statistics for only 83%–95% of fights in 1994–1998. Fights without them are left out of these totals.

UFC 1 (November 1993) is not in UFCStats, so its fights are missing.

4,280 fights.

#FighterTotalOpponentEventDate
=189Tom Lawlor3Patrick CoteUFC 121: Lesnar vs VelasquezOct 23, 2010
=189Krzysztof Soszynski3Goran ReljicUFC 122: Marquardt vs OkamiNov 13, 2010
=189Maiquel Falcao3Gerald HarrisUFC 123: Rampage vs MachidaNov 20, 2010
=189Nik Lentz3Tyson GriffinUFC 123: Rampage vs MachidaNov 20, 2010
=189Jon Jones3Ryan BaderUFC 126: Silva vs BelfortFeb 5, 2011
=189Rousimar Palhares3David BranchUFC Live: Sanchez vs KampmannMar 3, 2011
=189Dan Hardy3Anthony JohnsonUFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs DavisMar 26, 2011
=189Michael McDonald3Edwin FigueroaUFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs DavisMar 26, 2011
=189Miguel Torres3Demetrious JohnsonUFC 130: Rampage vs HamillMay 28, 2011
=189Jeremy Stephens3Danny DownesThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos FinaleJun 4, 2011
=189Francisco Rivera3Reuben DuranThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos FinaleJun 4, 2011
=189Matt Brown3John HowardUFC Live: Kongo vs BarryJun 26, 2011
=189Charles Oliveira3Nik LentzUFC Live: Kongo vs BarryJun 26, 2011
=189Ed Herman3Kyle NokeUFC Live: Hardy vs LytleAug 14, 2011
=189Nate Diaz3Takanori GomiUFC 135: Jones vs RampageSep 24, 2011
=189Paul Sass3Michael JohnsonUFC Live: Cruz vs JohnsonOct 1, 2011
=189TJ Grant3Shane RollerUFC Live: Cruz vs JohnsonOct 1, 2011
=189Zhang Tiequan3Darren ElkinsUFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3Oct 8, 2011
=189Darren Elkins3Zhang TiequanUFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3Oct 8, 2011
=189Anthony Perosh3Cyrille DiabateUFC 138: Leben vs MunozNov 5, 2011
=189Michihiro Omigawa3Jason YoungUFC 138: Leben vs MunozNov 5, 2011
=189Claude Patrick3Brian EbersoleUFC 140: Jones vs MachidaDec 10, 2011
=189Nik Lentz3Mark BocekUFC 140: Jones vs MachidaDec 10, 2011
=189Daniel Roberts3Charlie BrennemanUFC on FX: Guillard vs MillerJan 20, 2012
=189Dustin Poirier3Max HollowayUFC 143: Diaz vs ConditFeb 4, 2012
=189John Albert3Ivan MenjivarUFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs EllenbergerFeb 15, 2012
=189Benson Henderson3Frankie EdgarUFC 144: Edgar vs HendersonFeb 25, 2012
=189Simeon Thoresen3Besam YousefUFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs SilvaApr 14, 2012
=189Chan Sung Jung3Dustin PoirierUFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs PoirierMay 15, 2012
=189Dan Miller3Ricardo FunchUFC on FX: Maynard vs GuidaJun 22, 2012
=189Alex Caceres3Damacio PageUFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs WeidmanJul 11, 2012
=189Carlo Prater3Marcus LeVesseurUFC on FX: Browne vs BigfootOct 5, 2012
=189Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira3Dave HermanUFC 153: Silva vs BonnarOct 13, 2012
=189Joe Lauzon3Jim MillerUFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez IIDec 29, 2012
=189Ildemar Alcantara3Wagner PradoUFC on FX: Belfort vs BispingJan 19, 2013
=189Demian Maia3Jon FitchUFC 156: Aldo vs EdgarFeb 2, 2013
=189Urijah Faber3Scott JorgensenThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen FinaleApr 13, 2013
=189Miesha Tate3Cat ZinganoThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen FinaleApr 13, 2013
=189Robert McDaniel3Gilbert SmithThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen FinaleApr 13, 2013
=189Alexis Davis3Rosi SextonUFC 161: Evans vs HendersonJun 15, 2013
=189Tim Boetsch3Mark MunozUFC 162: Silva vs WeidmanJul 6, 2013
=189Demetrious Johnson3John MoragaUFC on FOX: Johnson vs MoragaJul 27, 2013
=189John Albert3Yaotzin MezaUFC on FOX: Johnson vs MoragaJul 27, 2013
=189Thales Leites3Tom WatsonUFC 163: Aldo vs JungAug 3, 2013
=189Papy Abedi3Dylan AndrewsUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2Aug 28, 2013
=189Roger Bowling3Abel TrujilloUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2Aug 28, 2013
=189TJ Dillashaw3Raphael AssuncaoUFC Fight Night: Maia vs ShieldsOct 9, 2013
=189Ildemar Alcantara3Igor AraujoUFC Fight Night: Maia vs ShieldsOct 9, 2013
=189Tim Boetsch3CB DollawayUFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3Oct 19, 2013
=189Steven Siler3Dennis BermudezUFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3Nov 6, 2013

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