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MMA's Best Submissions of the Year 2012
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Rankings
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52
Vémola vs. Carmont
UFC on FUEL TV 4
Francis Carmont wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Jul 2012
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51
Schilling vs. Pineda
UFC on FX 1
Daniel Pineda wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Jan 2012
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55
Melina vs. McCullough
Downtown Showdown 2
John Melina wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Jan 2012
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54
dos Anjos vs. Shalorus
UFC on FUEL TV 3
Rafael dos Anjos wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke May 2012
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53
Hanna vs. Digilov
Cage Combat 7
Brandon Hanna wins via Submission, Triangle Choke Jan 2012
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56
Pimenta vs. Rexroad
Legacy FC 14
Jeff Rexroad wins via Submission, Triangle Choke Sep 2012
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57
Grove vs. Silva
Superior Cage Combat 4
Jay Silva wins via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke Feb 2012
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58
Cariaso vs. Moraga
UFC 155
John Moraga wins via Submission, Guillotine Choke Dec 2012
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60
Clementi vs. Held
Bellator 81
Marcin Held wins via Submission, Toe Hold Nov 2012
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59
Tate vs. Kedzie
Strikeforce
Miesha Tate wins via Submission, Armbar Aug 2012
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61
Smith vs. Sayers
Strikeforce
Lumumba Sayers wins via Submission, Guillotine Choke Mar 2012
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62
Vémola vs. Massenzio
UFC on FOX 3
Karlos Vémola wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke May 2012
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63
Camozzi vs. Jacoby
UFC on FOX 2
Chris Camozzi wins via Submission, Guillotine Choke Jan 2012
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64
Denis vs. Delorme
UFC on FOX 3
Roland Delorme wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke May 2012
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65
Gracie vs. Sapp
ONE FC 2
Rolles Gracie wins via Submission, Punches Feb 2012
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66
Izquierdo vs. Madadi
UFC on FUEL TV 2
Reza Madadi wins via Submission, Guillotine Choke Apr 2012
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67
Pickett vs. Page
UFC on FUEL TV 2
Brad Pickett wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Apr 2012
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69
Cavalcante vs. Kyle II
Strikeforce
Ends in a No Contest, Guillotine Choke May 2012
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68
Audinwood vs. Reiswerg
Legacy FC 10
Pat Audinwood wins via Submission, Armbar Feb 2012
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70
Amoussou vs. Lozano
Bellator 63
Karl Amoussou wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Mar 2012
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71
McDonald vs. Fournier
Hybrid 15
Tony McDonald wins via Submission, Triangle Choke Nov 2012
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72
Baroud vs. Albert
Hybrid 15
Anita Baroud wins via Submission, Armbar Nov 2012
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73
Waldburger vs. Catone
The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale
TJ Waldburger wins via Submission, Triangle Choke Dec 2012
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74
Brookins vs. Poirier
The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale
Dustin Poirier wins via Submission, D'arce Choke Dec 2012
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75
Souza vs. Marunde
Strikeforce
Ronaldo Souza wins via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke Mar 2012
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76
Leroux vs. Lauzon
Hybrid 14
Trever Leroux wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Sep 2012
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77
Jorgensen vs. Albert
UFC on FOX 5
Scott Jorgensen wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Dec 2012
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79
Sapp vs. Thompson
Super Fight League 1
James Thompson wins via Submission, Leg Injury Mar 2012
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78
Seery vs. Sitenkov
Cage Warriors 46
Artemij Sitenkov wins via Submission, Kneebar Feb 2012
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80
Waterson-Gomez vs. Rael
Jackson's MMA Series 7
Michelle Waterson-Gomez wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Jan 2012
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81
Kawajiri vs. Sanchez
ONE FC 3
Tatsuya Kawajiri wins via Submission, Triangle Choke Mar 2012
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82
Heun vs. Odoms
ProElite 3
Richard Odoms wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Jan 2012
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83
Siler vs. Gambino
UFC on FX 4
Steven Siler wins via Submission, Guillotine Choke Jun 2012
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84
Konrad vs. Prindle
Bellator 70
Cole Konrad wins via Submission, Kimura May 2012
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85
Belingon vs. Imanari
ONE FC 3
Masakazu Imanari wins via Submission, Heel Hook Mar 2012
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86
Cochrane vs. Wright
RFA 2
Cliff Wright wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Mar 2012
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87
Caslow vs. Heckman
Bellator 65
Scott Heckman wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Apr 2012
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88
Bezerra vs. Foster
Bellator 60
Alexandre Bezerra wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Mar 2012
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89
Edwards vs. Cummins
ProElite 3
Patrick Cummins wins via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke Jan 2012
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90
Houston vs. Riggs
Bellator 61
Trey Houston wins via Submission, Armbar Mar 2012
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91
McCorkle vs. White
Bellator 60
Sean McCorkle wins via Submission, Neck Crank Mar 2012
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92
Elliott vs. Rave
RFA 2
Tim Elliott wins via Submission, Brabo Choke Mar 2012
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93
Taveirne vs. Laprise
Bellator 64
Chad Laprise wins via Submission, Triangle Choke Apr 2012
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94
Otsuka vs. Maeda
DEEP 57 Impact
Yoshiro Maeda wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Feb 2012
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95
Damm vs. Medeiros
UFC 147
Rodrigo Damm wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Jun 2012
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96
Ovchynnikova vs. Sucevic
Super Fight League 1
Sanja Sucevic wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Mar 2012
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97
Richard vs. Mejia
Hard Knocks 24
Madison Mejia wins via Submission, Armbar Jun 2012
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99
Kusch vs. Starikov
Cage Warriors 46
Pavel Kusch wins via Submission, Omaplata Feb 2012
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98
Sayers vs. Smith
Strikeforce
Anthony Smith wins via Submission, Triangle Choke Aug 2012
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100
Tucker vs. Henry
ECC 13
Gavin Tucker wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Jan 2012
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As Tapology users create their own lists, the consensus rankings will update in real-time. For 2012 Subs of the Year, the 150 most-recently updated member lists will be included.