Top 20 Submissions in UFC History

Here is a list of 20 of the greatest submissions in UFC history, in no particular order: Royce Gracie's rear- choke on Ken Shamrock at UFC 1 Demian Maia's rear- choke on Carlos Condit at UFC on Fox 21 Frank Mir's kneebar on Tim Sylvia at UFC 48 Ronda Rousey's armbar on Cat Zingano at UFC 184 BJ Penn's triangle choke on Caol Uno at UFC 34 Fabricio Werdum's triangle choke on Fedor Emelianenko at Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Werdum Chan Sung Jung's twister on Leonard Garcia at WEC 48 Matt Hughes' rear- choke on Frank Trigg at UFC 52 Charles Oliveira's triangle choke on Eric Wisely at UFC on Fuel TV 2 Chael Sonnen's triangle choke on Mauricio Rua at UFC Fight Night 26 Anderson Silva's triangle armbar on Chael Sonnen at UFC 117 Ryan Hall's heel hook on BJ Penn at UFC 232 Roy Nelson's kimura on Cheick Kongo at UFC 159 Lyoto Machida's crane kick KO on Randy Couture at UFC 129 Nate Diaz's rear- choke on Conor McGregor at UFC 196 Anderson Silva's front choke on Tony Fryklund at UFC Ultimate Brazil Frank Shamrock's kimura on Kevin Jackson at UFC Japan Jon Jones' standing guillotine on Lyoto Machida at UFC 140 Nick Diaz's gogoplata on Takanori Gomi at PRIDE 33 Rousimar Palhares' heel hook on Mike Pierce at UFC Fight Night 29 These submissions showcase the various skills and techniques used by fighters to finish their opponents, from chokeholds and armbars to kneebars and heel hooks. They demonstrate the incredible athleticism, creativity, and competitiveness of UFC fighters and are remembered as some of the most thrilling moments in the sport's history.