Best takedown defence

Share of opponents' takedown attempts stopped. At least 5 fights and 20 opponent attempts.

All timeSince 2020 Since 2010 Since 2001 Before 2000

From To Weight classGenderCountry (hometown)Minimum fights with stats Title fights only Active fighters onlyReset

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.

817 fighters with at least 20 opponent takedown attempts.

#	Fighter	%	Of	Fights with stats
=250	Denis Tiuliulin	72%	18 of 25	6
=250	Joe Riggs	72%	18 of 25	12
253	Andre Fili	71%	59 of 82	27
=254	Jack Jenkins	71%	23 of 32	7
=254	Nate Landwehr	71%	23 of 32	11
=254	Yves Edwards	71%	69 of 96	21
257	Francis Ngannou	71%	28 of 39	14
258	Douglas Silva de Andrade	71%	38 of 53	14
259	Dong Hyun Kim	71%	43 of 60	18
=260	Chan Sung Jung	71%	30 of 42	12
=260	Da'Mon Blackshear	71%	20 of 28	10
=260	Elves Brener	71%	20 of 28	7
=260	Luana Pinheiro	71%	20 of 28	7
=260	Nick Osipczak	71%	25 of 35	5
265	Quinton Jackson	71%	47 of 66	13
266	Nate Marquardt	71%	42 of 59	25
267	Demetrious Johnson	71%	79 of 111	18
268	Ian Machado Garry	71%	32 of 45	12
=269	Alex White	71%	27 of 38	10
=269	Santiago Ponzinibbio	71%	27 of 38	21
271	Diego Nunes	71%	49 of 69	6
=272	Alejandro Perez	70%	22 of 31	13
=272	Jimi Manuwa	70%	22 of 31	12
=272	Piotr Hallmann	70%	22 of 31	6
=275	Court McGee	70%	34 of 48	25
=275	Fares Ziam	70%	51 of 72	12
=275	Jamahal Hill	70%	34 of 48	11
=275	Juliana Lima	70%	17 of 24	7
279	Marcin Tybura	70%	29 of 41	25
=280	Joaquim Silva	70%	48 of 68	12
=280	Olivier Aubin-Mercier	70%	24 of 34	12
282	SeungWoo Choi	70%	31 of 44	11
283	Joe Proctor	70%	19 of 27	8
=284	Damir Ismagulov	70%	26 of 37	7
=284	Michelle Waterson-Gomez	70%	26 of 37	15
=284	Vinicius Oliveira	70%	26 of 37	6
=287	Drakkar Klose	70%	33 of 47	14
=287	Loma Lookboonmee	70%	33 of 47	11
=289	Joaquin Buckley	70%	40 of 57	17
=289	Takeya Mizugaki	70%	40 of 57	14
=291	Casey O'Neill	70%	14 of 20	9
=291	David Dvorak	70%	14 of 20	6
=291	Jan Blachowicz	70%	42 of 60	23
=291	Joe Soto	70%	14 of 20	8
=291	Sam Sicilia	70%	14 of 20	12
=291	Sumudaerji	70%	42 of 60	12
=291	Walt Harris	70%	14 of 20	16
298	Darren Till	69%	37 of 53	12
=299	Navajo Stirling	69%	23 of 33	6
=299	Waldo Cortes Acosta	69%	23 of 33	14

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