Michael Chandler, Jr.

Photo of Michael Chandler, Jr.
Team Power MMA
Age 39
Gender Male
Height 5' 8"
Weight Class Lightweight

Michael Chandler, Jr. is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 23 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 23-10-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 8 months, 4 days
Rounds Fought 63.1
Avg. Fights/Year 2.1
Longest Layoff 2 years, 0 months, 3 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 weeks, 0 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 11 7 5
Losses 5 1 4
Finish Rate 78.3%
Finished Rate 60.0%
Win by Decision Rate 21.7%
Loss by Decision Rate 40.0%
Win by KO Rate 47.8%
Loss by KO Rate 50.0%
Win by SUB Rate 30.4%
Loss by SUB Rate 10.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 44
Fastest KO 44
Fastest SUB 57
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.5
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 07:43
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 13:45
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 04/12/2025 L
(23-9-0) 		Paddy Pimblett
(23-3-0) 		LW
( 156.0 vs. 156.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 314: VOLKANOVSKI vs LOPES 		3 03:07
OFF 11/16/2024 L
(23-8-0) 		Charles Oliveira
(36-11-0) 		LW
( 155.6 vs. 155.6 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 309: JONES vs MIOCIC 		5 05:00
OFF 11/12/2022 L
(23-7-0) 		Dustin Poirier
(30-10-0) 		LW
( 155.8 vs. 156.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 281: ADESANYA vs PEREIRA 		2 02:00
OFF 05/07/2022 W
(22-7-0) 		Tony Ferguson
(25-11-0) 		LW
( 156.0 vs. 155.5 ) 		KO
UFC 274: OLIVEIRA vs GAETHJE 		2 00:17
OFF 11/06/2021 L
(22-6-0) 		Justin Gaethje
(26-5-0) 		LW
( 155.2 vs. 155.6 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 268: USMAN vs COVINGTON 		3 05:00
OFF 05/15/2021 L
(22-5-0) 		Charles Oliveira
(36-11-0) 		LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 262: OLIVEIRA vs CHANDLER 		2 00:19
OFF 01/23/2021 W
(21-5-0) 		Daniel Hooker
(24-12-0) 		LW
( 156.0 vs. 156.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 257: POIRIER vs McGREGOR 		1 02:30
OFF 08/07/2020 W
(20-5-0) 		Benson Henderson
(30-12-0) 		LW
( 155.9 vs. 155.6 ) 		TKO/RSC
Bellator MMA 243 		1 03:14
OFF 12/29/2019 W
(19-5-0) 		Sidney Outlaw
(20-6-0) 		WW
( 160.7 vs. 184.2* ) 		KO (Strike)
Bellator MMA 237 		1 02:59
OFF 05/11/2019 L
(19-4-0) 		Patricio Pitbull
(33-8-0) 		LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 ) 		KO
Bellator MMA 221 		1 01:01
OFF 12/14/2018 W
(18-4-0) 		Brent Primus
(16-5-0) 		LW
( 153.9 vs. 154.9 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 212 		5 05:00
OFF 04/13/2018 W
(17-4-0) 		Brandon Girtz
(16-10-0) 		LW
( 155.3 vs. 156.0 ) 		Submission
Bellator MMA 197 		1 04:44
OFF 01/20/2018 W
(16-4-0) 		Goiti Yamauchi
(30-7-0) 		LW
( 156.0 vs. 155.9 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 192 		3 05:00
OFF 06/24/2017 L
(16-3-0) 		Brent Primus
(16-5-0) 		LW
( 153.8 vs. 154.2 ) 		TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
Bellator MMA 180 		1 02:22
OFF 11/19/2016 W
(15-3-0) 		Benson Henderson
(30-12-0) 		LW
( 155.0 vs. 154.9 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
Bellator MMA 165 		5 05:00
OFF 06/24/2016 W
(14-3-0) 		Patricky Freire
(25-15-0) 		LW
( 154.7 vs. 155.0 ) 		KO (Strike)
Bellator MMA 157 		1 02:14
OFF 11/06/2015 W
(13-3-0) 		David Rickels
(22-6-0) 		LW
( 155.8 vs. 155.8 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Bellator MMA 145 		2 03:05
OFF 06/19/2015 W
(12-3-0) 		Derek Campos
(20-12-0) 		LW
( 155.6 vs. 152.5 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator MMA 138 		1 02:17
OFF 11/15/2014 L
(12-2-0) 		Will Brooks
(26-5-1) 		LW
( 154.5 vs. 154.5 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Bellator MMA 131 		4 03:48
OFF 05/17/2014 L
(12-1-0) 		Will Brooks
(26-5-1) 		LW
( 154.9 vs. 154.2 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
Bellator MMA 120: Rampage VS. King Mo 		5 05:00
OFF 11/02/2013 L
(12-0-0) 		Eddie Alvarez
(28-8-0) 		LW
( 154.8 vs. 154.5 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
Bellator MMA: Chandler vs. Alvarez II 		5 05:00
OFF 07/31/2013 W
(11-0-0) 		David Rickels
(22-6-0) 		LW
( 154.6 vs. 154.6 ) 		KO
Bellator 07/31/13 		1 00:44
OFF 01/17/2013 W
(10-0-0) 		Rick Hawn
(21-5-0) 		LW
( 154.6 vs. 155.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator Fighting Championships 85 		2 03:07
OFF 05/04/2012 W
(9-0-0) 		Akihiro Gono
(38-24-7) 		LW
( 156.0 vs. 155.6 ) 		TKO/RSC
Bellator Fighting Championships 67 		1 00:56
OFF 11/19/2011 W
(8-0-0) 		Eddie Alvarez
(28-8-0) 		LW
( 154.5 vs. 154.7 ) 		Submission
Bellator Fighting Championships 58 		4 03:06
OFF 05/14/2011 W
(7-0-0) 		Patricky Freire
(25-15-0) 		LW
( 156.0 vs. 155.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator Fighting Championships 44 		3 05:00
OFF 04/09/2011 W
(6-0-0) 		Lloyd Mix
(15-6-0) 		LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator Fighting Championships 40 		3 05:00
OFF 03/12/2011 W
(5-0-0) 		Marcin Held
(30-10-0) 		LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 ) 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Bellator Fighting Championships 36 		1 03:56
OFF 10/14/2010 W
(4-0-0) 		Chris Page
(3-11-0) 		WW
( 164.5 vs. 165.0 ) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Bellator 10/14/10 		1 00:57
OFF 09/30/2010 W
(3-0-0) 		Scott Stapp
(1-2-0) 		WW
( 165.0 vs. 165.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Bellator Fighting Championships 31 		1 01:57
OFF 05/15/2010 W
(2-0-0) 		Salvador Woods
(9-17-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Rogers 		1 00:59
OFF 11/20/2009 W
(1-0-0) 		Rich Bouphanouvong
(1-4-0) 		WW
( 166.0 vs. 164.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Strikeforce Challengers 		3 02:07
OFF 08/08/2009 W
(0-0-0) 		Kyle Swadley
(2-4-0) 		WW
( 160.0 vs. 156.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
First Blood Promotion 8/8/09 		1 03:30

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class