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Akihiro Gono vs Michael Chandler

Akihiro Gono is 35-21-8; Michael Chandler is 23-11-0. Akihiro Gono is 11 years older than Michael Chandler. Michael Chandler has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Akihiro Gono. Michael Chandler is 1" · 3 cm taller than Akihiro Gono. They have met once: Akihiro Gono 0, Michael Chandler 1.

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Japan
Akihiro Gono
“The Magic Man” · 35-21-8
UDUDUD
Met once
Michael Chandler
United States
Michael Chandler
“Iron” · 23-11-0
TKOTKOUD

Style & credentials

Akihiro Gono

No background on record

Michael Chandler

No background on record

Camp · Kill Cliff FC · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

37%
Head
67%
29%
Body
23%
34%
Leg
10%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Akihiro Gonolast 3 fights
82%10%
Michael Chandlerlast 8 fights
74%24%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Akihiro Gono Michael Chandler
Strikes landed / min
2.183.91
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akihiro Gono · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Good · better than 65% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.674.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akihiro Gono · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.011.88
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akihiro Gono · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
84%37%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akihiro Gono · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
46%61%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akihiro Gono · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akihiro Gono · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.18
Strikes landed / min
3.91
2.67
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.51
1.01 / 1.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.88 / 5.1
84%
Takedown accuracy
37%
46%
Takedown defence
61%
1:54
Control time / fight
1:57
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.50

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Akihiro Gono3 UFC fights · 90 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%25/70
20%18/30
34%31/46
Clinch
3%3/8
7%6/7
0%0/0
Ground
6%5/8
2%2/2
0%0/0
Michael Chandler8 UFC fights · 318 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%137/384
21%67/97
10%31/36
Clinch
1%3/3
1%3/3
0%0/0
Ground
23%72/100
1%3/4
1%2/3

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Akihiro Gono and Michael Chandler ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 67 (Fri, May 4, 2012), where Michael Chandler won by TKO.

What are the records of Akihiro Gono and Michael Chandler?

Akihiro Gono is 35-21-8 and Michael Chandler is 23-11-0.

Who has the longer reach, Akihiro Gono or Michael Chandler?

Michael Chandler has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Akihiro Gono, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Akihiro Gono or Michael Chandler?

Michael Chandler is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Akihiro Gono stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Akihiro Gono or Michael Chandler?

Akihiro Gono is 51 and Michael Chandler is 40.

Who has more finishes, Akihiro Gono or Michael Chandler?

Akihiro Gono has 16 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission); Michael Chandler has 18 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission).

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