Top 30-21 UFC Fighters of all-time as of 2024

This list does not take into account any events of 2025










30. Chuck Liddell 

Went on a 7-0 run to earn a title shot over Randy Couture. He would avenge that loss to win the UFC light heavyweight title two years later. He would go on to defend the title four times, knocking out every opponent. 

#5 light heavyweight 2000

#4 light heavyweight 2001 

#3 light heavyweight 2002 

#5 light heavyweight 2003 

#3 light heavyweight 2004 

#1 light heavyweight 2005-2006 




29. Glover Teixeira 

Started his UFC career 5-0 with ranked wins over Ryan Bader and Rampage Jackson to earn a title shot against Jon Jones. Four years later, he'd go on a 6-fight-winning streak to win the UFC light heavyweight title over Jan Blachowicz, upsetting Anthony Smith and Thiago Santos along the way. 

#4 light heavyweight 2013-2014

#5 light heavyweight 2016 

#4 light heavyweight 2017 

#2 light heavyweight 2020-2022

#4 light heavyweight 2023 




28. Lyoto Machida 

Opoened his UFC career 8-0 to win and defend the UFC light heavyweight title with ranked wins over Thiago Silva, Rashad Evans and Shogun Rua. At middleweight, he cracked the top five with wins over Mark Munoz and Gegard Mousasi to earn a title shot over Chris Weidman. 

#1 light heavyweight 2009

#3 light heavyweight 2010

#5 light heavyweight 2011 

#2 light heavyweight 2012 

#3 light heavyweight 2013 

#5 middleweight 2013 

#2 middleweight 2014  



27. Brandon Moreno 

Went 3-0 to crack the top five with a win over Dustin Ortiz. He got three more ranked wins over Kai Kara France, Jussier Formiga and Brandon Royval before beating Deiveson Figueiredo twice to win and regain the UFC flyweight title. 

#4 flyweight 2017 

#1 flyweight 2020-2021

#2 flyweight 2022-2023

#3 flyweight 2024 



26. Rich Franklin

He went 7-0 in his UFC run to win the middleweight title over Evan Tanner and defend it twice before running into Anderson Silva twice. He was 22-1 up until that loss to Silva. 

#3 light heavyweight 2003 

#5 light heavyweight 2005 

#1 middleweight 2005 

#2 middleweight 2006-2008 

#4 middleweight 2012 




25. Francis Ngannou

He went 6-0 to earn a title shot over Stipe Miocic with ranked wins over Andrei Arlovski and Alistair Overeem. After two losses, he went 6-0 again both winning and defending the UFC heavyweight title once before leaving the UFC with wins over three former champions, Junior Dos Santos, Cain Velasquez and Miocic. 

#2 heavyweight 2017 

#4 heavyweight 2018 

#3 heavyweight 2019 

#2 heavyweight 2020

#1 heavyweight 2021-2022



24. Kamaru Usman 

He went on a 16 fight winning streak with five title defenses and six ranked wins over Colby Covington, Jorge Masvidal, Gilbert Burns, Tyron Woodley, Rafael Dos Anjos and Demian Maia. 

#2 welterweight 2017 

#1 welterweight 2018-2021




23. Cain Velasquez 

He opened his UFC career 7-0 beating Brock Lesnar to win the UFC heavyweight title. He regained the title with a win over Dos Santos and defended it twice more. 

#2 heavyweight 2010-2011

#1 heavyweight 2012-2013

#2 heavyweight 2015 

#4 heavyweight 2016 




22. John Dodson

He only lost to Demetrious Johnson during his whole flyweight run going 5-0 against everyone else. All five of his opponents were ranked. He stayed in the top ten at bantamweight with wins over Pedro Munhoz, Eddie Wineland and TJ Dillashaw.

#2 flyweight 2012 

#3 flyweight 2013-2015  




21. TJ Dillashaw

He ended Barao's long unbeaten run to win and defend the UFC bantamweight title two times before losing it to Dominick Cruz. He would then regain the title and defended twice more against the man to beat Cruz, Cody Garbrandt.

#4 bantamweight 2014 

#1 bantamweight 2015

#4 bantamweight 2016 

#3 bantamweight 2017 

#1 bantamweight 2021 

#2 bantamweight 2022

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