List of UFC records

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Georges St-Pierre holds the record for most UFC wins.

Below is a list of records held in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Contents

Fighting

Most bouts

Active fighters in bold

Fighter Division/s Wins Losses Draws Bouts
1. United States Frank Mir Heavyweight
16
11
0
27
United States Tito Ortiz Light Heavyweight
15
11
1
27
2. Brazil Gleison Tibau Lightweight

Welterweight

16
10
0
26
4. England Michael Bisping Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
18
7
0
25
United States Matt Hughes Welterweight
18
7
0
25
United States Josh Koscheck Welterweight
Middleweight
15
10
0
25

Most wins

Fighter Division/s Wins Losses
1. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
19[1]
2
2. England Michael Bisping Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
18
7
United States Matt Hughes Welterweight
18
7
3. United States Jon Jones Light Heavyweight
16
1
Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
16
3
United States Donald Cerrone Lightweight
Welterweight
16
4
Brazil Demian Maia Welterweight
Middleweight
16
6
United States Chuck Liddell Light Heavyweight
16
7
United States Randy Couture Light Heavyweight
Heavyweight
16
8
Brazil Gleison Tibau Lightweight
Welterweight
16
10
United States Frank Mir Heavyweight
16
11

By division

Heavyweight Light Heavyweight Middleweight Welterweight Lightweight
United States Mir
16
United States Liddell
United States Jones
16
England Bisping
14
Canada St-Pierre
19
Brazil Tibau
16
Featherweight Bantamweight Flyweight Women's Bantamweight Women's Strawweight
Brazil Aldo
Republic of Ireland McGregor
7
United States Faber
9
United States Johnson
10
United States Rousey
6
Poland Jędrzejczyk
5

Most wins in a calendar year

Fighter Division/s Year Dates Events Opponents Wins
United States Roger Huerta Lightweight 2007 Feb 3
Apr 7
Jun 23
Aug 25
Dec 8
UFC 67
UFC 69
TUF 5
UFC 74
TUF 6
John Halverson
Leonard Garcia
Doug Evans
Alberto Crane
Clay Guida
5
United States Neil Magny Welterweight 2014 Feb 1
May 10
Jun 28
Aug 23
Oct 25
UFC 169
UFC Fight Night 40
UFC Fight Night 43
UFC Fight Night 49
UFC 179
Gasan Umalatov
Tim Means
Rodrigo de Lima
Alex Garcia
William Macário
5

Longest winning streaks

Fighter Division/s Began Ended Winning streak
1. Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
Jun 28, 2006 Jul 6, 2013
16
2. United States Jon Jones Light Heavyweight Mar 21, 2010
13
3. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight Aug 25, 2007
12
4. Brazil Royce Gracie Welterweight Nov 12, 1993 May 27, 2006
11
5. United States Demetrious Johnson Flyweight Jun 8, 2012
10

Most total fight time

Fighter Division/s Time (hh:mm:ss)
1. United States Frankie Edgar Featherweight
Lightweight
5:37:51
2. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
5:28:12
3. England Michael Bisping Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
5:19:44
4. United States B.J. Penn Featherweight
Welterweight
Lightweight
5:18:07
5. United States Tito Ortiz Light Heavyweight
5:01:53

Finishes

Most finishes

Fighter Division/s Finishes
1. Brazil Vitor Belfort Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
Heavyweight
14
Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
14
3. United States Frank Mir Heavyweight
13
4. Belarus Andrei Arlovski Heavyweight
11
United States Matt Brown Welterweight
11
Brazil Gabriel Gonzaga Heavyweight
11

By division

Heavyweight Light Heavyweight Middleweight Welterweight Lightweight
United States Mir
13
United States Liddell
United States Ortiz
10
Brazil Silva
10
United States Hughes
United States Brown
11
11
United States Lauzon
11
Featherweight Bantamweight Flyweight Women's Bantamweight Women's Strawweight
Republic of Ireland McGregor
6
United States Dillashaw
6
United States Johnson
5
United States Rousey
6
Poland Jędrzejczyk
2

Fastest finishes

Fighter Opponent Division Event Type of finish Time
1. United States Duane Ludwig Jonathan Goulet Welterweight UFC Fight Night 3
Knockout
0:06
2. United States Todd Duffee Tim Hague Heavyweight UFC 102
Knockout
0:07
South Korea Chan Sung Jung Mark Hominick Featherweight UFC 140
Knockout
0:07
Canada Ryan Jimmo Anthony Perosh Light Heavyweight UFC 149
Knockout
0:07
5. United States Don Frye Thomas Ramirez Heavyweight UFC 8
Knockout
0:08
United States James Irvin Houston Alexander Light Heavyweight UFC Fight Night 13
Knockout
0:08

Fastest finishes in a title bout

Fighter Opponent Championship Event Type of finish Time
1. Republic of Ireland Conor McGregor José Aldo Featherweight UFC 194
Knockout
0:13
2. United States Ronda Rousey Cat Zingano Bantamweight (W) UFC 184
Submission
0:14
3. Belarus Andrei Arlovski Paul Buentello Heavyweight UFC 55
Knockout
0:15
4. United States Ronda Rousey Alexis Davis Bantamweight (W) UFC 175
Knockout
0:16
United States Frank Shamrock Kevin Jackson Light Heavyweight UFC 15.5
Submission
0:16

Latest finishes

Fighter Opponent Division Event Type of finish Round Time
1. United States Demetrious Johnson Kyoji Horiguchi Flyweight UFC 186
Submission
5
4:59
2. United States Frankie Edgar Cub Swanson Featherweight UFC Fight Night 57
Submission
5
4:56
3. United States Demetrious Johnson John Moraga Flyweight UFC on Fox 8
Submission
5
3:43
4. United States Miesha Tate Holly Holm Bantamweight (W) UFC 196
Technical Submission
5
3:30
5. Brazil Anderson Silva Chael Sonnen Middleweight UFC 117
Submission
5
3:10

Knockouts

Most knockouts

Fighter Division/s Knockouts
1. Brazil Vitor Belfort Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
Heavyweight
12
2. Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
11
3. United States Chuck Liddell Light Heavyweight
10
4. Belarus Andrei Arlovski Heavyweight
9
United States Matt Brown Welterweight
9
United States Rich Franklin Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
9
United States Cain Velasquez Heavyweight
9

By division

Heavyweight Light Heavyweight Middleweight Welterweight Lightweight
Belarus Arlovski
United States Velasquez
9
9
United States Liddell
10
Brazil Silva
8
United States Brown
9
United States Penn
6
Featherweight Bantamweight Flyweight Women's Bantamweight Women's Strawweight
Republic of Ireland McGregor
6
United States Dillashaw
5
United States Dodson
4
United States Rousey
Brazil Nunes
3
3
Poland Jędrzejczyk
2

Fastest knockouts

Fighter Opponent Division Event Time
1. United States Duane Ludwig Jonathan Goulet Welterweight UFC Fight Night 3
0:06
2. United States Todd Duffee Tim Hague Heavyweight UFC 102
0:07
South Korea Chan Sung Jung Mark Hominick Featherweight UFC 140
0:07
Canada Ryan Jimmo Anthony Perosh Light Heavyweight UFC 149
0:07
5. United States Don Frye Thomas Ramirez Heavyweight UFC 8
0:08
United States James Irvin Houston Alexander Light Heavyweight UFC Fight Night 13
0:08

Fastest knockouts in a title bout

Fighter Opponent Championship Event Time
1. Republic of Ireland Conor McGregor José Aldo Featherweight UFC 194
0:13[2]
2. Belarus Andrei Arlovski Paul Buentello Heavyweight UFC 55
0:15
3. United States Ronda Rousey Alexis Davis Bantamweight (W) UFC 175
0:16
4. United States Frank Shamrock Igor Zinoviev Light Heavyweight UFC 16
0:22
5. United States Tito Ortiz Evan Tanner Light Heavyweight UFC 30
0:30

Knockdowns

Most Knockdowns

Fighter Division/s Knockdowns
1. Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
18
2. United States Chuck Liddell Light Heavyweight
14
3. United States Melvin Guillard Lightweight
Welterweight
13
Brazil Lyoto Machida Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
13
5. Brazil Junior dos Santos Heavyweight
12
United States Anthony Johnson Light Heavyweight
Middleweight
Welterweight
12

Most Knockdowns in a single bout

Fighter Opponent Division Event Knockdowns
1. United States Forrest Petz Sammy Morgan Welterweight UFC Fight Night 6
5

Takedowns

Most Takedowns

Fighter Division/s Takedowns
1. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
87
2. Brazil Gleison Tibau Lightweight
Welterweight
84
3. United States Demetrious Johnson Flyweight
Bantamweight
69
4. United States Johny Hendricks Welterweight
62
5. United States Frankie Edgar Featherweight
Lightweight
61
United States Clay Guida Featherweight
Lightweight
61

Most Takedowns in a single bout

Fighter Opponent Division Event Takedowns Rounds
1. Russia Khabib Nurmagomedov Abel Trujillo Catchweight (158.5 lbs) UFC 160
21
3
2. United States Sean Sherk Hermes Franca Lightweight UFC 73
16
5

Submissions

Royce Gracie holds the record for most UFC submission wins.

Most submissions

Fighter Division/s Submissions
1. Brazil Royce Gracie Welterweight
Openweight
11
2. United States Nate Diaz Lightweight
Welterweight
9
3. United States Frank Mir Heavyweight
8
Brazil Demian Maia Welterweight
Middleweight
8
Brazil Charles Oliveira Lightweight
Featherweight
8
6. United States Kenny Florian Lightweight
Welterweight
7
United States Joe Lauzon Lightweight
7
United States Cole Miller Featherweight
Lightweight
7

By division

Heavyweight Light Heavyweight Middleweight Welterweight Lightweight
United States Mir
8
United States Jones
5
Brazil Maia
6
United States Hughes
7
United States Diaz
8
Featherweight Bantamweight Flyweight Women's Bantamweight Women's Strawweight
Brazil Oliveira
5
United States Faber
6
United States Johnson
United States Moraga
3
3
United States Rousey
3
United States Namajunas
2

Fastest submissions

Fighter Opponent Division Event Time
1. Russia Oleg Taktarov Anthony Macias Heavyweight UFC 6
0:09
2. United States Joe Charles Kevin Rosier Heavyweight UFC 4
0:14
United States Ronda Rousey Cat Zingano Bantamweight (W) UFC 184
0:14
United States Justin Martin Eric Martin Heavyweight UFC 12
0:14
5. United States Frank Shamrock Kevin Jackson Light Heavyweight UFC 15.5
0:16
United States Marcus Aurelio Ryan Roberts Lightweight UFC Fight Night 13
0:16

Fastest submissions in a title bout

Fighter Opponent Championship Event Time
1. United States Ronda Rousey Cat Zingano Bantamweight (W) UFC 184
0:14
2. United States Frank Shamrock Kevin Jackson Light Heavyweight UFC 15.5
0:16
3. Belarus Andrei Arlovski Tim Sylvia Heavyweight UFC 51
0:47
4 United States Frank Mir Tim Sylvia Heavyweight UFC 48
0:50

Decisions

Most decision fights

Fighter Division/s Wins Losses Total
1. Brazil Gleison Tibau Lightweight
10
6
16
2. United States Diego Sanchez Featherweight
Lightweight
Middleweight
8
7
15
3. Canada Sam Stout Light Heavyweight
8
6
14
4. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
12
0
12
United States Jon Fitch Welterweight
Middleweight
10
2
12
United States Frankie Edgar Featherweight
Lightweight
8
4
12

Most unanimous decision wins

Fighter Division/s UD wins
1. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
10
2. United States Jon Fitch Welterweight
Middleweight
9
3. Brazil Rafael dos Anjos Lightweight
8
United States Frankie Edgar Featherweight
Lightweight
8
Brazil Demian Maia Welterweight
Middleweight
8

Most split decision wins

Fighter Division/s SD wins
1. Brazil Gleison Tibau Lightweight
5
2. United States Rashad Evans Light Heavyweight
Heavyweight
4
United States Benson Henderson Welterweight
Lightweight
4
United States John Howard Welterweight
Middleweight
4

Most decision bouts in one event

Event Date Venue City Decisions
1. UFC 169 Feb 1, 2014 Prudential Center Newark, United States
10
UFC Fight Night 36 Feb 15, 2014 Arena Jaraguá Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil
10
UFC Fight Night 84 Feb 27, 2016 The O2 Arena London, England
10

Championships

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Most title bouts

Fighter Title/s Wins Losses Draws Total
1. United States Randy Couture Light Heavyweight
Heavyweight
9
6
0
15
2. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
12
2
0
14
3. Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight
11
2
0
13
4. United States Matt Hughes Welterweight
9
3
0
12
5. United States B.J. Penn Lightweight
Welterweight
5
5
1
11

Most title bout wins

Fighter Title/s Wins
1. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
12
2. Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight
11
3. United States Jon Jones Light Heavyweight
9
United States Demetrious Johnson Flyweight
9
United States Matt Hughes Welterweight
9
United States Randy Couture Light Heavyweight
Heavyweight
9

Most title reigns

Fighter Title/s Reigns
1. United States Randy Couture Heavyweight
Light Heavyweight
5
2. United States Dominick Cruz Bantamweight
2
United States Matt Hughes Welterweight
2
United States B.J. Penn Lightweight
Welterweight
2
Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
2
United States Tim Sylvia Heavyweight
2
United States Cain Velasquez Heavyweight
2

Longest single title reigns

Fighter Title Days
1. Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight
2,457
2. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
2,064
3. Brazil José Aldo Featherweight
1,848
4. United States Jon Jones Light Heavyweight
1,501
5. United StatesDemetrious Johnson Flyweight
1,310
Fighter Title Defenses
1. Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight
10
2. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
9
3. United States Jon Jones Light Heavyweight
8
United States Demetrious Johnson Flyweight
8
5. Brazil José Aldo Featherweight
7

By division

Heavyweight Light Heavyweight Middleweight Welterweight Lightweight
United States Velasquez
896 days
United States Jones
1,501 days
Brazil Silva
2,457 days
Canada St-Pierre
2,064 days
United States Penn
812 days
United States Couture
United States Sylvia
United States Lesnar
United States Velasquez
2 defenses
2 defenses
2 defenses
2 defenses
United States Jones
8 defenses
Brazil Silva
10 defenses
Canada St-Pierre
9 defenses
United States Penn
United States Edgar
United States Henderson
3 defenses
3 defenses
3 defenses
Featherweight Bantamweight Flyweight Women's Bantamweight Women's Strawweight
Brazil Aldo
1,848 days
United States Cruz
1,117 days
United States Johnson
1,310 days
United States Rousey
1,074 days
Poland Jędrzejczyk
407 days
Brazil Aldo
7 defenses
United States Cruz
Brazil Barão
United States Dillashaw
2 defenses
2 defenses
2 defenses
United States Johnson
8 defenses
United States Rousey
6 defenses
Poland Jędrzejczyk
2 defenses

Longest combined title reigns

Fighter Title/s No. of reigns Days
1. Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight
1
2,457
2. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
2
2,204
3. Brazil José Aldo Featherweight
1
1,848
4. United States Matt Hughes Welterweight
2
1,577
5. United States Jon Jones Light Heavyweight
1
1,501
Fighter Title/s No. of reigns Defenses
1. Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight
1
10
2. Canada Georges St-Pierre Welterweight
2
9
3. United States Jon Jones Light Heavyweight
1
8
United States Demetrious Johnson Flyweight
1
8
5. Brazil José Aldo Featherweight
1
7
United States Matt Hughes Welterweight
2
7

By division

Heavyweight Light Heavyweight Middleweight Welterweight Lightweight
United States Velasquez
1,281 days
United States Jones
1,501 days
Brazil Silva
2,457 days
Canada St-Pierre
2,204 days
United States Penn
812 days
United States Sylvia
United States Couture
3 defenses
3 defenses
United States Jones
8 defenses
Brazil Silva
10 defenses
Canada St-Pierre
9 defenses
United States Penn
United States Edgar
United States Henderson
3 defenses
3 defenses
3 defenses
Featherweight Bantamweight Flyweight Women's Bantamweight Women's Strawweight
Brazil Aldo
1,848 days
United States Cruz
1,215 days
United States Johnson
1,310 days
United States Rousey
1,074 days
Poland Jędrzejczyk
407 days
Brazil Aldo
7 defenses
Brazil Barão
3 defenses
United States Johnson
8 defenses
United States Rousey
6 defenses
Poland Jędrzejczyk
2 defenses

Youngest champions

Jon Jones holds the record for the youngest UFC champion.
Fighter Title Won/Awarded Age
1. United States Jon Jones Light Heavyweight Mar 19, 2011
23 years, 8 months
2. Brazil José Aldo Featherweight Nov 20, 2010
24 years, 2 months1
3. United States Josh Barnett Heavyweight Mar 22, 2002
24 years, 4 months
4. Canada Carlos Newton Welterweight May 4, 2001
24 years, 8 months
3. United States Frank Shamrock Light Heavyweight Dec 21, 1997
25 years, 13 days
1.^ José Aldo was awarded the Featherweight Championship at UFC 123 but did not fight in his first UFC bout until UFC 129, at which point he was 24 years and 7 months of age. Aldo successfully defended his title at UFC 129.

Oldest champions

Fighter Title Last Held Age
1. United States Randy Couture Heavyweight Nov 15, 2008
45 years, 4 months
2. Brazil Fabrício Werdum Heavyweight May 14, 2016
38 years, 9 months
3. Brazil Anderson Silva Middleweight Jul 6, 2013
38 years, 2 months
4. United States Chuck Liddell Light Heavyweight Sep 22, 2007
37 years, 5 months
5. United States Daniel Cormier Light Heavyweight
37 years, 1 month

Multi-division champions

Career

Champion Championship Won Lost Defenses Total defenses Reign Total reign
United States Randy Couture Heavyweight Dec 21, 1997 Jan ?, 19982 0 3 00? days 1,478+ days
Nov 17, 2000 Mar 22, 2002 2 490 days
Light Heavyweight Sep 26, 2003 Jan 31, 2004 0 127 days
Aug 21, 2004 Apr 16, 2005 0 238 days
Heavyweight Mar 3, 2007 Nov 15, 2008 1 623 days
United States B.J. Penn Welterweight Jan 31, 2004 May 17, 20042 0 3 107 days 919 days
Lightweight Jan 19, 2008 Apr 10, 2010 3 812 days
2.^ Championship stripped.

Olympic medalist champions

Olympics UFC
Fighter Year City Sport Division Medal Championship Won/Awarded Lost Defenses Reign
United States Ronda Rousey 2008 Beijing
Judo
70kg
Bronze
Bantamweight Dec 6, 2012 Nov 15, 2015
6
1,074 days

Tournaments

Multiple tournament wins

Fighter Tournaments won
1. Brazil Royce Gracie 3
UFC 1, UFC 2, UFC 4
2. United States Dan Severn 2
UFC 5, The Ultimate Ultimate
United States Don Frye 2
UFC 8, The Ultimate Ultimate 2
United States Mark Coleman 2
UFC 10, UFC 11
United States Mark Kerr 2
UFC 14, UFC 15

Bonuses

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Nate Diaz holds the record for most UFC bonuses.

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Most overall

Fighter No. of bonuses
1. United States Nate Diaz
14
2. United States Joe Lauzon
13
Brazil Anderson Silva
13
4. United States Donald Cerrone
11
5. United States Frankie Edgar
10
United States Chris Lytle
10

Most Performance of the Night bonuses

Fighter POTN bonuses
1. Republic of Ireland Conor McGregor
5
2. United States Ronda Rousey
4
United States Anthony Johnson
4
4. Brazil Charles Oliveira
3
United States Donald Cerrone
3

Most Fight of the Night bonuses

Fighter FOTN bonuses
1. United States Nate Diaz
7
United States Frankie Edgar
7
United States Diego Sanchez
7
4. Brazil Edson Barboza
6
United States Clay Guida
6
United States Joe Lauzon
6
United States Chris Lytle
6
Canada Sam Stout
6

Most Knockout of the Night bonuses

Fighter KOTN bonuses
1. Brazil Anderson Silva
7
2. Brazil Vitor Belfort
5
3. United States Chris Leben
4
Brazil Lyoto Machida
4
United States Roy Nelson
4

Most Submission of the Night bonuses

Fighter SOTN bonuses
1. United States Joe Lauzon
6
2. United States Nate Diaz
5
3. Brazil Demian Maia
4
United States Cole Miller
4
5. United States Clay Guida
3
United States Chris Lytle
3
United States Jim Miller
3
Brazil Charles Oliveira
3

Attendances

Overall

Event Main Event/s Date Venue City Attendance
1. UFC 193 Rousey (c) vs. Holm Nov 14, 2015 Etihad Stadium Melbourne, Australia
56,214[3]
2. UFC 129 St-Pierre (c) vs. Shields Apr 30, 2011 Rogers Centre Toronto, Canada
55,724
3. UFC 198 Werdum (c) vs. Miocic May 14, 2016 Arena da Baixada Curitiba, Brazil
45,207
4. UFC on Fox 14 Gustafsson vs. Johnson Jan 24, 2015 Tele2 Arena Stockholm, Sweden
30,000
5. UFC 124 St-Pierre (c) vs. Koscheck Dec 11, 2010 Bell Centre Montreal, Canada
23,152

United States

Event Main Event/s Date Venue City Attendance
1. UFC 171 Hendricks vs. Lawler Mar 15, 2014 American Airlines Center Dallas, Texas
19,324
2. UFC 68 Sylvia (c) vs. Couture Mar 3, 2007 Nationwide Arena Columbus, Ohio
19,049
3. UFC 103 Franklin vs. Belfort Sep 19, 2009 American Airlines Center Dallas, Texas
17,428
4. UFC 101 Penn (c) vs. Florian
Silva vs. Griffin
Aug 8, 2009 Wachovia Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
17,411
5. UFC 166 Velasquez (c) vs. dos Santos Oct 19, 2013 Toyota Center Houston, Texas
17,238

Finances

Highest Pay-Per-View buys

Event Main Event/s Date Venue City PPV Buys
1. UFC 100 Lesnar (c) vs. Mir
St-Pierre (c) vs. Alves
Jul 11, 2009 Mandalay Bay Events Center Las Vegas, United States 1,600,000
2. UFC 196 McGregor vs. Diaz Mar 5, 2016 MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, United States 1,500,000
3. UFC 194 Aldo (c) vs. McGregor Dec 12, 2015 MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, United States 1,200,000
4. UFC 116 Lesnar (c) vs. Carwin Jul 3, 2010 MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, United States 1,160,000
5. UFC 193 Rousey (c) vs. Holm Nov 15, 2015 Etihad Stadium Melbourne, Australia 1,100,000

Highest Pay-Per-View buys for a non-championship main event

Event Main Event Date Venue City PPV Buys
1. UFC 196 McGregor vs. Diaz Mar 5, 2016 MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, United States 1,500,000
2. UFC 114 Rampage vs. Evans May 29, 2010 MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, United States 1,050,000
3. UFC 189 Mendes vs. McGregor3 Jul 11, 2015 MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, United States 825,000
4. UFC 79 St-Pierre vs. Hughes3 Dec 29, 2007 Mandalay Bay Events Center Las Vegas, United States 750,000
5. UFC 183 Silva vs. Diaz Jan 31, 2015 MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, United States 650,000
3.^ For an interim championship.

Lowest Pay-Per-View buys for a championship main event

UFC 1–100 UFC 101–200
Event Main Event PPV Buys Event Main Event PPV Buys
1. UFC 42 Hughes (c) vs. Sherk
35,000
1. UFC 174 Johnson (c) vs. Bagautinov
115,000
UFC 35 Pulver (c) vs. Penn
35,000
UFC 191 Johnson (c) vs. Dodson
115,000
3. UFC 45 Hughes (c) vs. Trigg
40,000
3. UFC 177 Dillshaw (c) vs. Soto
125,000
4. UFC 39 Couture vs. Rodriguez4
45,000
UFC 186 Johnson (c) vs. Horiguchi
125,000
UFC 38 Hughes (c) vs. Newton
45,000
5. UFC 179 Aldo (c) vs. Mendes
180,000
4.^ For a vacant championship.

Biggest gates

Event Main Event/s Date Venue City Gate
1. UFC 129 St-Pierre (c) vs. Shields Apr 30, 2011 Rogers Centre Toronto, Canada $12,075,000
2. UFC 194 Aldo (c) vs. McGregor Dec 12, 2015 MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, United States $10,100,000
3. UFC 196 McGregor vs. Diaz Mar 5, 2016 MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, United States $8,100,000
4. UFC 189 Mendes vs. McGregor Jul 11, 2015 MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, United States $7,200,000
5. UFC 148 Silva (c) vs. Sonnen Jul 7, 2012 MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, United States $6,901,655

References