Tapology All Time Ranking
The Greatest MMA Grapplers of All Time
All-Time Rankings are for the best fighters in MMA history. Tapology users submit their own lists which are combined into consensus rankings. Learn More.
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Royce Gracie started it all, and submission fighting is still alive and well in top-flight MMA today. But who's the best of all time? Here are the consensus all-time greatest MMA grapplers, according to our members. Create YOUR own ranking today.
Rankings
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98
Beneil "Benny" Dariush
22-6-1
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102
"Ruthless" Robbie Lawler
30-16-0, 1 NC
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104
Michael "Maverick" Chiesa
16-7-0
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103
Clay "The Carpenter" Guida
38-24-0
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105
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108
Roy "Big Country" Nelson
23-19-0
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107
"The Leech" Jingliang Li
19-8-0
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106
Curtis "Razor" Blaydes
18-4-0, 1 NC
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110
Dustin "McLovin" Hazelett
12-7-0
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109
Jorge "Gamebred" Masvidal
35-17-0
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113
"Judo" Gene LeBell
1-0-0
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112
Thales Leites
28-9-0
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111
Neil "Haitian Sensation" Magny
29-11-0
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115
Frank "The Legend" Shamrock
23-10-2
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114
Chad "Money" Mendes
18-5-0
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117
Kevin "Trailblazer" Holland
25-11-0, 1 NC
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116
Shane "The Engineer" Carwin
12-2-0
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122
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121
Tony "El Cucuy" Ferguson
25-10-0
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120
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119
Movsar Evloev
18-0-0
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118
Paul "Bearjew" Craig
17-8-1
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126
Dillon "El Jefe" Danis
2-0-0
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125
Ilia "El Matador" Topuria
15-0-0
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124
Bryce "Thug Nasty" Mitchell
16-2-0
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123
Shavkat "Nomad" Rakhmonov
18-0-0
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127
Tom Aspinall
14-3-0
Recent Fights:TKOTKOTKOSUBTKOSUBTKO
Ranking Contributors
As Tapology users create their own lists, the consensus rankings will update in real-time. For All-Time Greatest Grapplers, the 200 most-recently updated member lists will be included.