A statistical breakdown shows the fighters with the most finishes in the UFC welterweight division since 2022. Carlos Prates leads with 6 finishes. Mike Malott is tied for second place with 5 finishes, alongside Jack Della Maddalena, Kevin Holland, Uros Medic, and Michael Morales. The timeframe of 2022 was chosen as it marks Malott's debut year in the UFC. The statistics highlight the most active finishers in the division over the past few years.
New statistical analysis of UFC welterweight finishes since 2022 places Mike Malott in a five-way tie for second on the division's finishing leaderboard, with Carlos Prates standing alone at the top on six finishes and Malott joined by Jack Della Maddalena, Kevin Holland, Uros Medic, and Michael Morales at five apiece. The year 2022 was selected as the starting point because it marks Malott's UFC debut, making the window a natural measure of the division's most active finishers over the past few years.
Jack Della Maddalena, currently ranked fourth at welterweight and thirteenth in the pound-for-pound standings, has built his five-finish tally at just 29 years old. The Australian out of Scrappy MMA carries an 18-4 record and lands 5.57 significant strikes per minute at 51 percent accuracy, making him one of the busiest and most precise strikers in the division.
Kevin Holland, the 33-year-old American known as Trailblazer, brings a 29-15 record and a physically imposing frame — six-foot-three with an 81-inch reach — to his finishing output. Training out of Phalanx MMA Academy, Holland lands 4.26 significant strikes per minute and brings a well-rounded threat with takedown and submission activity mixed into his game.
Uros Medic, nicknamed The Doctor, is another 33-year-old American making the list. The Kings MMA product holds a 13-3 record and posts the highest striking accuracy among the tied group at 60 percent, landing 5.59 significant strikes per minute from a southpaw stance.
Why it matters
- Carlos Prates leads the division's finishing chart at six, setting the benchmark the tied group must chase
- Della Maddalena's combination of a top-five ranking and five finishes underlines his status as one of welterweight's most dangerous active threats
- The concentration of elite finishers across the 170-pound division points to a run of high-quality, high-stakes matchups ahead
