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Welterweight · 2026

Best Welterweight Strikes Landed per Minute

Volume strikers — most significant strikes landed per minute of cage time.

Carlos Leal leads the welterweight SLpM board at 8.75 sig strikes / min , followed by Daniel Rodriguez (7.20) and Billy Ray Goff (7.11) .

Top 25 active welterweight fighters by career-window SLpM. · See full welterweight Elo rankings →

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  1. 1
    Carlos Leal
    2-2-0 4 fights #50
    8.75
  2. 2
    Daniel Rodriguez
    10-4-0 14 fights #18
    7.20
  3. 3
    Billy Ray Goff
    1-2-0 3 fights #68
    7.11
  4. 4
    Jacobe Smith
    3-0-0 3 fights #25
    6.85
  5. 5
    Kevin Jousset
    2-2-0 4 fights #61
    6.61
  6. 6
    Trey Waters
    2-1-0 3 fights #51
    6.60
  7. 7
    Michael Morales
    7-0-0 7 fights #4
    6.25
  8. 8
    Ange Loosa
    2-3-0 5 fights #69
    5.83
  9. 9
    Chidi Njokuani
    5-5-0 10 fights #63
    5.67
  10. 10
    Gilbert Urbina
    1-3-0 4 fights #72
    5.57
  11. 11
    Chris Curtis
    6-5-0 11 fights #41
    5.51
  12. 12
    Bryan Battle
    7-1-0 8 fights #16
    5.17
  13. 13
    Jack Hermansson
    11-8-0 19 fights #43
    5.15
  14. 14
    Uros Medic
    7-3-0 10 fights #34
    5.11
  15. 15
    Jack Della Maddalena
    8-2-0 10 fights #8
    5.08
  16. 16
    Tim Means
    15-14-0 29 fights #58
    5.04
  17. 17
    Rinat Fakhretdinov
    6-0-1 7 fights #9
    5.02
  18. 18
    Geoff Neal
    8-6-0 14 fights #31
    5.00
  19. 19
    Khaos Williams
    7-4-0 11 fights #32
    4.97
  20. 20
    Alex Morono
    13-10-0 23 fights #49
    4.92
  21. 21
    Adam Fugitt
    2-4-0 6 fights #71
    4.88
  22. 22
    Niko Price
    8-11-0 19 fights #62
    4.80
  23. 23
    Santiago Ponzinibbio
    12-8-0 20 fights #39
    4.78
  24. 24
    Ian Machado Garry
    10-1-0 11 fights #5
    4.78
  25. 25
    Rhys McKee
    1-5-0 6 fights #74
    4.71
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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.