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Michael Chandler
“Iron”
Rank 6 - UFC Lightweight
Next Fight - November 16, 2024
UFC 309 - Jones vs. Miocic
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
Lightweight #6
Men's P4P #15
Lightweight #2
Age: 38 | Apr 24, 1986
Nationality: United States
Weight Class: Lightweight
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 156 lbs
Professional Record
| 31 fights | 23 wins | 8 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 11 | 4 |
| Submissions | 7 | 1 |
| Decisions | 5 | 3 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 23 - 8 | Dustin Poirier | UFC 281 - Adesanya vs. Pereira | November 12, 2022 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Dan Miragliotta | 3 | 2:00 |
| WIN | 23 - 7 | Tony Ferguson | UFC 274 - Oliveira vs. Gaethje | May 07, 2022 | KO (Front Kick) | Jason Herzog | 2 | 0:17 |
| LOSS | 22 - 7 | Justin Gaethje | UFC 268 - Usman vs. Covington 2 | November 06, 2021 | Decision (Unanimous) | Mike Beltran | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 22 - 6 | Charles Oliveira | UFC 262 - Oliveira vs. Chandler | May 15, 2021 | TKO (Punches) | Dan Miragliotta | 2 | 0:19 |
| WIN | 22 - 5 | Dan Hooker | UFC 257 - Poirier vs. McGregor 2 | January 23, 2021 | TKO (Punches) | Marc Goddard | 1 | 2:30 |
| WIN | 21 - 5 | Benson Henderson | Bellator 243 - Chandler vs. Henderson 2 | August 07, 2020 | KO (Punches) | Dan Miragliotta | 1 | 2:09 |
| WIN | 20 - 5 | Sidney Outlaw | Bellator 237 - Fedor vs. Rampage | December 29, 2019 | KO (Punches) | Bryan Miner | 1 | 2:59 |
| LOSS | 19 - 5 | Patricio Freire | Bellator 221 - Chandler vs. Pitbull | May 11, 2019 | TKO (Punches) | Rob Madrigal | 1 | 1:01 |
| WIN | 19 - 4 | Brent Primus | Bellator 212 - Primus vs. Chandler 2 | December 14, 2018 | Decision (Unanimous) | Herb Dean | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 18 - 4 | Brandon Girtz | Bellator 197 - Chandler vs. Girtz | April 13, 2018 | Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | Jason Herzog | 1 | 4:00 |
| WIN | 17 - 4 | Goiti Yamauchi | Bellator 192 - Jackson vs. Sonnen | January 20, 2018 | Decision (Unanimous) | Blake Grice | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 16 - 4 | Brent Primus | Bellator 180 - Sonnen vs. Silva | June 24, 2017 | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | Todd Anderson | 1 | 2:22 |
| WIN | 16 - 3 | Benson Henderson | Bellator 165 - Chandler vs. Henderson | November 19, 2016 | Decision (Split) | John McCarthy | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 15 - 3 | Patricky Freire | Bellator 157 - Dynamite 2 | June 24, 2016 | KO (Punch) | John McCarthy | 1 | 2:14 |
| WIN | 14 - 3 | David Rickels | Bellator 145 - Vengeance | November 06, 2015 | TKO (Punches) | Mike England | 2 | 3:05 |
| WIN | 13 - 3 | Derek Campos | Bellator 138 - Unfinished Business | June 19, 2015 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Mike England | 1 | 2:17 |
| LOSS | 12 - 3 | Will Brooks | Bellator 131 - Tito vs. Bonnar | November 15, 2014 | TKO (Punches) | Jason Herzog | 4 | 3:48 |
| LOSS | 12 - 2 | Will Brooks | Bellator MMA - Bellator 120 | May 17, 2014 | Decision (Split) | Kevin MacDonald | 5 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 12 - 1 | Eddie Alvarez | Bellator MMA - Bellator 106 | November 02, 2013 | Decision (Split) | John McCarthy | 5 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 12 - 0 | David Rickels | Bellator MMA - Bellator 97 | July 31, 2013 | KO (Punches) | Jason Herzog | 1 | 0:44 |
| WIN | 11 - 0 | Rick Hawn | Bellator MMA - Bellator 85 | January 17, 2013 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | John McCarthy | 2 | 3:07 |
| WIN | 10 - 0 | Akihiro Gono | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 67 | May 04, 2012 | TKO (Punches) | Yves Lavigne | 1 | 0:56 |
| WIN | 9 - 0 | Eddie Alvarez | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 58 | November 19, 2011 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Troy Waugh | 4 | 3:06 |
| WIN | 8 - 0 | Patricky Freire | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 44 | May 14, 2011 | Decision (Unanimous) | Keith Peterson | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 7 - 0 | Lloyd Mix | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 40 | April 09, 2011 | Decision (Unanimous) | Jason Herzog | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 6 - 0 | Marcin Held | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 36 | March 12, 2011 | Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | Gary Copeland | 1 | 3:56 |
| WIN | 5 - 0 | Chris Page | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 32 | October 14, 2010 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | Mike England | 1 | 0:57 |
| WIN | 4 - 0 | Scott Stapp | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 31 | September 30, 2010 | TKO (Punches) | Jason Herzog | 1 | 1:57 |
| WIN | 3 - 0 | Salvador Woods | Strikeforce - Heavy Artillery | May 15, 2010 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | John McCarthy | 1 | 0:59 |
| WIN | 2 - 0 | Richard Bouphanouvong | Strikeforce - Challengers 5 | November 20, 2009 | TKO (Punches) | Chuck Wolfe | 2 | 2:07 |
| WIN | 1 - 0 | Kyle Swadley | FB - First Blood | August 08, 2009 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:30 |
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