Heavyweight · 2026

Best Heavyweight Knockdowns per 15 Minutes

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

Tom Aspinall leads the heavyweight KD / 15 min board at 4.09 knockdowns / 15 min , followed by Sergei Pavlovich (1.89) and Josh Hokit (1.50) .

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

1

Tom Aspinall C

8-1-0 · 9 UFC fights · #4 division

4.09

Elo 1654
2

Sergei Pavlovich

9-3-0 · 12 UFC fights · #5 division

1.89

Elo 1619
3

Josh Hokit

4-0-0 · 4 UFC fights · #6 division

1.50

Elo 1613
4

Brando Pericic

3-0-0 · 3 UFC fights · #10 division

1.20

Elo 1566
5

Justin Tafa

4-5-0 · 9 UFC fights · #35 division

1.11

Elo 1440
6

Ryan Spann

10-6-0 · 16 UFC fights · #20 division

0.91

Elo 1532
7

Tallison Teixeira

2-2-0 · 4 UFC fights · #30 division

0.89

Elo 1471
8

Tai Tuivasa

8-10-0 · 18 UFC fights · #31 division

0.82

Elo 1454
9

Alex Pereira

10-3-0 · 13 UFC fights · #3 division

0.75

Elo 1655
10

Jairzinho Rozenstruik

9-6-0 · 15 UFC fights · #16 division

0.74

Elo 1553
11

Ante Delija

1-2-0 · 3 UFC fights · #36 division

0.71

Elo 1439
12

Waldo Cortes Acosta

10-3-0 · 13 UFC fights · #8 division

0.61

Elo 1601
13

Derrick Lewis

20-12-0 · 32 UFC fights · #14 division

0.58

Elo 1557
14

Mario Pinto

3-0-0 · 3 UFC fights · #12 division

0.50

Elo 1564
15

Robelis Despaigne

1-2-0 · 3 UFC fights · #39 division

0.50

Elo 1430
16

Vitor Petrino

7-2-0 · 9 UFC fights · #15 division

0.47

Elo 1554
17

Andrei Arlovski

23-18-0 · 41 UFC fights · #25 division

0.38

Elo 1489
18

Ciryl Gane IC

11-2-0 · 13 UFC fights · #1 division

0.34

Elo 1691
19

Kennedy Nzechukwu

8-6-1 · 15 UFC fights · #24 division

0.34

Elo 1494
20

Chris Barnett

2-4-0 · 6 UFC fights · #40 division

0.28

Elo 1417
21

Shamil Gaziev

3-3-0 · 6 UFC fights · #29 division

0.28

Elo 1475
22

Jhonata Diniz

3-2-0 · 5 UFC fights · #27 division

0.27

Elo 1477
23

Tanner Boser

5-6-0 · 11 UFC fights · #32 division

0.25

Elo 1446
24

Karl Williams

3-1-0 · 4 UFC fights · #23 division

0.25

Elo 1495
25

Alexander Volkov

14-5-0 · 19 UFC fights · #2 division

0.24

Elo 1656

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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.