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Michael Chandler

United States/Orthodox/8 UFC Fights

Michael Chandler

“Iron”

23-10-0173 cm70 kg180 cm reachBorn Apr 23, 1986

Tier4“Title challenger”

Explosive Marksman

Percentiles against their weight band in the ranked pool — every fighter with 3+ UFC bouts and a portrait on file. Weight moves these numbers, so heavyweights are ranked among heavyweights and women among women.

PowerVolumeAccuracyStriking DefenceTakedownsControlSubmissionsGrappling Defence
Power660.94 weighted KD+KO
Volume663.84 strikes / min
Accuracy7649.5 % landed
Striking Defence234.6 evaded + durability
Takedowns621.6 TD / 15min
Control5319 % on top
Submissions240.45 weighted subs
Grappling Defence3467.4 TD + sub + control %
Experience63107 weighted min
23-10-0 career8 UFC fights2 UFC wins2 by KO/TKO0 by submission100% finish rate318 strikes / hour

Fight History

8 Total
Jun
2026
Michael ChandlerLost by knockout
Lightweight BoutMichael ChandlerVSMauricio RuffyR1 · 4:29Punches to Head On Ground
Mauricio Ruffy
Apr
2025
Michael ChandlerLost by knockout
Lightweight BoutMichael ChandlerVSPaddy PimblettR3 · 3:07Elbows to Head From Mount
Paddy Pimblett
Nov
2024
Michael ChandlerLost by decision
Lightweight BoutMichael ChandlerVSCharles OliveiraR5 · 5:00
Charles Oliveira
Nov
2022
Michael ChandlerLost by submission
Lightweight BoutMichael ChandlerVSDustin PoirierR3 · 2:00Rear Naked Choke
Dustin Poirier
May
2022
Michael ChandlerWon by knockout
Lightweight BoutMichael ChandlerVSTony FergusonR2 · 0:17Kicks to Head At Distance Front Kick
Tony Ferguson
Nov
2021
Michael ChandlerLost by decision
Lightweight BoutMichael ChandlerVSJustin GaethjeR3 · 5:00
Justin Gaethje
May
2021
Michael ChandlerLost by knockout
UFC Lightweight Title BoutMichael ChandlerVSCharles OliveiraR2 · 0:19Punches to Head At Distance
Charles Oliveira
Jan
2021
Michael ChandlerWon by knockout
Lightweight BoutMichael ChandlerVSDan HookerR1 · 2:30Punches to Head At Distance
Dan Hooker