Lesnar, Edgar: Top 5 greatest UFC comebacks of all time ranked

The UFC is known for showcasing some of the greatest mixed martial arts fighters on the planet, but fans love an underdog or someone that can snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.

Some of the greatest fighters in the history of the company feature in the list of the greatest comebacks ever, including Brock Lesnar, Anderson Silva, Chael Sonnen and Matt Hughes.

Whilst something like ‘best comebacks’ is purely opinion-based, we’re sure that you will agree with some of the absolutely gargantuan feats of ability from some of the fighters we’ve listed!

Here are the fan picks for the top 5 greatest comebacks in UFC history, including the likes of Anderson Silva and Brock Lesnar.

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Tapologyhas anextensive fan-votingsystem for the best rankings in a number of different elements of MMA.

One of the metrics is ‘the best comebacks in MMA,’ and we’ve taken the top 5 and will rank them ourselves in this article.

A number of years ago, UFC President Dana White revealed in a UFC documentary that this was his favourite fight of all time across MMA, boxing and all combat sports.

Hughes would end up taking the win via Rear Naked Choke submission at 4:05 of Round 1. Trigg had hit Hughes with an illegal low blow and the referee had not seen it, so Trigg went on the offensive and ended up getting his own Rear Naked Choke submission, but Hughes was able to lift Trigg off of the ground and he slammed him on the OPPOSITE SIDE of the octagon before getting his own ground and pound in and applying his own submission for the win.

What an unreal fight.

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Another absolute banger of a fight and