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Who has the most submission wins in MMA?

Dan Severn has the most submission wins on record — 54 submissions, from a 101-19-7 career.

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  1. 1Dan SevernDan Severn101-19-7 · HeavyweightUnited States54
  2. 2Jeremy HornJeremy Horn92-22-5 · Light HeavyweightUnited States54
  3. 3Alexey OleynikAlexey Oleynik61-18-1 · HeavyweightRussia48
  4. 4Shannon RitchShannon Ritch58-88-0 · HeavyweightUnited States45
  5. 5Ikuhisa MinowaIkuhisa Minowa63-45-8 · Light HeavyweightJapan42
  6. 6Dennis HallmanDennis Hallman53-20-2 · MiddleweightUnited States40
  7. 7Joe PearsonJoe Pearson45-31-1 · FeatherweightUnited States37
  8. 8Jeff MonsonJeff Monson60-26-1 · HeavyweightUnited States36
  9. 9Joe DoerksenJoe Doerksen51-16-0 · MiddleweightCanada33
  10. 10Masakatsu FunakiMasakatsu Funaki39-13-2 · HeavyweightJapan33
  11. 11Shinya AokiShinya Aoki49-12-0 · LightweightJapan32
  12. 12Adrian SerranoAdrian Serrano56-29-4 · MiddleweightUnited States31
  13. 13Drew FickettDrew Fickett43-23-0 · LightweightUnited States31
  14. 14Alexander ButenkoAlexander Butenko56-19-3 · MiddleweightUkraine30
  15. 15Guilherme CadenaGuilherme Cadena38-25-0 · Light HeavyweightSpain30
  16. 16Silmar NunesSilmar Nunes50-18-1 · WelterweightBrazil29
  17. 17Will ChopeWill Chope42-24-0 · WelterweightUnited States29
  18. 18Masakazu ImanariMasakazu Imanari40-22-2 · FeatherweightJapan29
  19. 19Jason MillerJason Miller34-25-0 · Light HeavyweightUnited States29
  20. 20Gerald MeerschaertGerald Meerschaert37-22-0 · Light HeavyweightUnited States29
  21. 21Kleber Koike ErbstKleber Koike Erbst35-9-1 · FeatherweightBrazil29
  22. 22Brian DunnBrian Dunn35-19-4 · MiddleweightUnited States28
  23. 23Renat LyatifovRenat Lyatifov40-24-0 · WelterweightUkraine27
  24. 24Naoyuki KotaniNaoyuki Kotani37-20-7 · LightweightJapan27
  25. 25Ivan BuchingerIvan Buchinger46-10-0 · LightweightSlovakia27

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