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Heavyweight · 2026

Best Heavyweight Control Time per 15 Minutes

Cage control — most seconds spent in a dominant position per 15 minutes of cage time.

Jailton Almeida leads the heavyweight Ctrl / 15 min board at 10.49 seconds / 15 min , followed by Louie Sutherland (9.43) and Valter Walker (7.97) .

Top 25 active heavyweight fighters by career-window Ctrl / 15 min. · See full heavyweight Elo rankings →

Control Time per 15 Minutes in all divisions →
  1. 1
    Jailton Almeida
    8-3-0 11 fights #9
    10.49
  2. 2
    Louie Sutherland
    1-3-0 4 fights #45
    9.43
  3. 3
    Valter Walker
    5-1-0 6 fights #14
    7.97
  4. 4
    Mario Pinto
    4-0-0 4 fights #8
    7.37
  5. 5
    Alexandr Romanov
    7-3-0 10 fights #15
    7.32
  6. 6
    Curtis Blaydes
    15-6-0 22 fights #5
    6.57
  7. 7
    Tallison Teixeira
    2-2-0 4 fights #31
    6.41
  8. 8
    Shamil Gaziev
    4-3-0 7 fights #26
    6.05
  9. 9
    Thomas Petersen
    3-4-0 7 fights #39
    5.80
  10. 10
    Marcus Buchecha
    0-2-1 3 fights #40
    5.07
  11. 11
    Vitor Petrino
    8-2-0 10 fights #11
    5.03
  12. 12
    Hamdy Abdelwahab
    2-1-0 4 fights #30
    4.60
  13. 13
    Aleksandar Rakic
    7-5-0 12 fights #19
    4.58
  14. 14
    Serghei Spivac
    9-7-0 16 fights #20
    4.44
  15. 15
    Josh Hokit
    4-0-0 4 fights #7
    4.24
  16. 16
    Marcin Tybura
    14-11-0 25 fights #24
    4.05
  17. 17
    Rodrigo Nascimento
    4-3-0 8 fights #25
    3.55
  18. 18
    Martin Buday
    7-1-0 8 fights #13
    3.48
  19. 19
    Rizvan Kuniev
    2-1-0 3 fights #23
    3.41
  20. 20
    Ryan Spann
    10-7-0 17 fights #21
    3.38
  21. 21
    Tom Aspinall C
    8-1-0 10 fights #2
    3.34
  22. 22
    Mohammed Usman
    4-2-0 6 fights #28
    2.83
  23. 23
    Kennedy Nzechukwu
    8-7-1 16 fights #29
    2.67
  24. 24
    Mick Parkin
    4-2-0 6 fights #22
    2.39
  25. 25
    Tai Tuivasa
    8-11-0 19 fights #34
    2.34
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Career averages, calculated over a fighter's full UFC sample. Provisional fighters (fewer than 4 UFC bouts) and retired fighters are excluded so the leaderboards reflect a real career, not a one-fight outlier. Stat data sourced from UFCStats via our daily pipeline. Updated Oct 17, 2026.