Highest control time percentage
Control time as a share of fight time. At least 5 fights with control time recorded.
Control time wasn't recorded for fights in 1994–1998 and exists for only 50% of fights in 1999. Fights without it are left out.
UFC 1 (November 1993) is not in UFCStats, so its fights are missing.
1,249 fighters.
| # | Fighter | % | Of | Fights with control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 | Evan Elder | 9% | 343 of 3744 | 5 |
| 1002 | Kaue Fernandes | 9% | 212 of 2325 | 5 |
| 1003 | Marco Polo Reyes | 9% | 239 of 2639 | 8 |
| 1004 | Michael Bisping | 9% | 1986 of 21933 | 29 |
| 1005 | Marlon Vera | 8% | 1974 of 21943 | 27 |
| 1006 | Germaine de Randamie | 8% | 664 of 7405 | 10 |
| 1007 | Luiz Cane | 8% | 289 of 3230 | 9 |
| 1008 | Michel Pereira | 8% | 942 of 10541 | 16 |
| 1009 | Roman Kopylov | 8% | 806 of 9020 | 13 |
| 1010 | Ciryl Gane | 8% | 975 of 10916 | 14 |
| 1011 | Melvin Guillard | 8% | 775 of 8778 | 22 |
| 1012 | Luana Pinheiro | 8% | 460 of 5241 | 7 |
| 1013 | Michael McDonald | 8% | 420 of 4808 | 9 |
| 1014 | Michael Aswell Jr. | 8% | 321 of 3702 | 5 |
| 1015 | Kai Kara-France | 8% | 827 of 9577 | 13 |
| 1016 | Sergio Pettis | 8% | 1091 of 12673 | 14 |
| 1017 | Brian Ortega | 8% | 998 of 11600 | 14 |
| 1018 | Sumudaerji | 8% | 685 of 7982 | 12 |
| 1019 | Waldo Cortes Acosta | 8% | 831 of 9684 | 14 |
| 1020 | Bojan Velickovic | 8% | 460 of 5377 | 6 |
| 1021 | Yancy Medeiros | 8% | 629 of 7355 | 15 |
| 1022 | Devonte Smith | 8% | 207 of 2423 | 6 |
| 1023 | Chris Daukaus | 8% | 130 of 1527 | 8 |
| 1024 | Rashid Magomedov | 8% | 459 of 5397 | 6 |
| 1025 | Blagoy Ivanov | 8% | 662 of 7800 | 8 |
| 1026 | Mairbek Taisumov | 8% | 398 of 4697 | 9 |
| 1027 | Yair Rodriguez | 8% | 1073 of 12700 | 16 |
| 1028 | Vince Morales | 8% | 810 of 9689 | 12 |
| 1029 | Sean Strickland | 8% | 2032 of 24399 | 25 |
| 1030 | Ismael Bonfim | 8% | 226 of 2779 | 6 |
| 1031 | Li Jingliang | 8% | 924 of 11369 | 18 |
| 1032 | Justin Tafa | 8% | 265 of 3274 | 10 |
| 1033 | Manuel Torres | 8% | 99 of 1230 | 7 |
| 1034 | Vinny Magalhaes | 8% | 187 of 2326 | 5 |
| 1035 | Shane Young | 8% | 346 of 4315 | 7 |
| 1036 | Antonio Silva | 8% | 323 of 4036 | 11 |
| 1037 | Josh Emmett | 7% | 1011 of 12674 | 17 |
| 1038 | Wang Cong | 7% | 453 of 5691 | 7 |
| 1039 | Natalia Silva | 7% | 616 of 7765 | 9 |
| 1040 | Carli Judice | 7% | 213 of 2689 | 5 |
| 1041 | Yan Xiaonan | 7% | 951 of 12007 | 14 |
| 1042 | Robert Whittaker | 7% | 1599 of 20266 | 25 |
| 1043 | Katlyn Cerminara | 7% | 1140 of 14458 | 17 |
| 1044 | Elise Reed | 7% | 515 of 6555 | 10 |
| 1045 | Michael Johnson | 7% | 1729 of 22016 | 32 |
| 1046 | Andrei Arlovski | 7% | 1926 of 24598 | 42 |
| 1047 | Sean Woodson | 7% | 649 of 8304 | 11 |
| 1048 | Damir Hadzovic | 7% | 462 of 5919 | 10 |
| 1049 | Diana Belbita | 7% | 407 of 5215 | 8 |
| 1050 | Bryan Barberena | 7% | 1039 of 13355 | 19 |