Michael Chandler

Michael Chandler’s record, in numbers

Michael Chandler’s official record is 23-11. Every figure on this page is counted instead from the 31 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for — 20 wins, 11 losses — because 3 bouts from the official record are not in the history we hold.

The 20 wins break down as 9 by knockout, 6 by submission and 5 by decision — 15 of 20 inside the distance, a finish rate of 75%. Across all 31 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 9 minutes 20 seconds.

Michael Chandler has been stopped 7 times in the 31 bouts on file — 6 by knockout and 1 by submission — which is 23% of them. The last 4 bouts on file are all losses.

Of the 31 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 12 were for a title and 6 were the main event of the card. Three of them have come since September 2024.

Set against the 621 Lightweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Michael Chandler has a finish rate above 62% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 28% of them and a two-year bout count above 81% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.

Michael Chandler is listed at 5ft 8in with a reach of 71in, fights orthodox and is 40, born 23 April 1986.

These figures are recomputed from Michael Chandler’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.