Flyweight · 2026

Best Flyweight Knockdowns per 15 Minutes

KO threat — most knockdowns landed per 15 minutes of cage time.

Matheus Nicolau leads the flyweight KD / 15 min board at 0.97 knockdowns / 15 min , followed by Manel Kape (0.97) and Alessandro Costa (0.95) .

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

1

Matheus Nicolau

7-4-0 · 11 UFC fights · #15 division

0.97

Elo 1512
2

Manel Kape

8-3-0 · 11 UFC fights · #3 division

0.97

Elo 1601
3

Alessandro Costa

4-3-0 · 7 UFC fights · #25 division

0.95

Elo 1469
4

Alex Perez

8-6-0 · 14 UFC fights · #10 division

0.91

Elo 1523
5

Edgar Chairez

4-2-0 · 6 UFC fights · #16 division

0.83

Elo 1507
6

Kai Kara-France

8-5-0 · 13 UFC fights · #13 division

0.75

Elo 1519
7

Joshua Van C

10-1-0 · 11 UFC fights · #2 division

0.72

Elo 1633
8

Hyunsung Park

3-2-0 · 5 UFC fights · #24 division

0.70

Elo 1470
9

Bruno Silva

9-13-0 · 22 UFC fights · #32 division

0.65

Elo 1429
10

Daniel Barez

1-3-0 · 4 UFC fights · #43 division

0.64

Elo 1389
11

Jose Ochoa

2-2-0 · 4 UFC fights · #28 division

0.60

Elo 1462
12

Kevin Borjas

2-4-0 · 6 UFC fights · #42 division

0.59

Elo 1389
13

Kyoji Horiguchi

9-2-0 · 11 UFC fights · #5 division

0.59

Elo 1578
14

Nyamjargal Tumendemberel

2-1-0 · 3 UFC fights · #23 division

0.46

Elo 1478
15

Tatsuro Taira

8-2-0 · 10 UFC fights · #4 division

0.38

Elo 1597
16

Joseph Morales

3-2-0 · 5 UFC fights · #20 division

0.38

Elo 1493
17

Charles Johnson

8-6-0 · 14 UFC fights · #19 division

0.34

Elo 1494
18

Brandon Royval

7-5-0 · 12 UFC fights · #14 division

0.32

Elo 1515
19

Amir Albazi

5-2-0 · 7 UFC fights · #7 division

0.30

Elo 1565
20

Alexandre Pantoja

14-4-0 · 18 UFC fights · #1 division

0.28

Elo 1646
21

Sumudaerji

6-4-0 · 10 UFC fights · #22 division

0.27

Elo 1485
22

Azat Maksum

1-3-0 · 4 UFC fights · #41 division

0.25

Elo 1395
23

Jesus Aguilar

4-4-0 · 8 UFC fights · #27 division

0.22

Elo 1462
24

Allan Nascimento

4-2-0 · 6 UFC fights · #11 division

0.21

Elo 1522
25

Victor Altamirano

2-4-0 · 6 UFC fights · #37 division

0.19

Elo 1410

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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 Jun 20, 2026.