Israel Adesanya vs Khamzat Chimaev
Israel Adesanya is 24-6-0; Khamzat Chimaev is 15-1-0. Israel Adesanya is 5 years older than Khamzat Chimaev. Israel Adesanya has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Khamzat Chimaev. Israel Adesanya is 2" · 5 cm taller than Khamzat Chimaev. Israel Adesanya and Khamzat Chimaev have never fought each other.
Style & credentials
- —Purple belt · BJJAndré Galvão
- 2016GLORY Middleweight Contender Tournament WinnerGLORY
- 2015King in the Ring 86 kg III ChampionKing in the Ring
- 2015King in the Ring 100 kg II ChampionKing in the Ring
- 2018Champion · Swedish Nationals92 kg
- 2016Champion · Swedish Nationals86 kg
- 2015Champion · Swedish Nationals86 kg
- —Amateur MMA 3-0Record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
3 early stoppages have no logged time
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
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- L
- LUFC 305: Du Plessis vs Adesanya · Aug 18, 2024Submission · R4 · 3:38 · Middleweight
- LUFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland · Sep 10, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
Full record · 30 fightsShow less
- L
- WUFC 276: Adesanya vs Cannonier · Jul 2, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2 · Feb 12, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2 · Jun 12, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya · Mar 6, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC 236: Holloway vs Poirier 2 · Apr 13, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Middleweight
- WUFC 234: Adesanya vs Silva · Feb 10, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: Tavares vs Adesanya · Jul 6, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Gaethje · Apr 14, 2018Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WStu DareHex Fight Series 12 · Nov 24, 2017TKO · R1 · 4:53 · Middleweight
- W
- WMurad KuramagomedovWLF E.P.I.C. 4 · May 28, 2016TKO · R2 · 1:05 · Middleweight
- WAndrew Flores SmithGlory of Heroes 2 · May 7, 2016TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WDibir ZagirovWLF E.P.I.C. 2 · Mar 12, 2016TKO · R2 · 2:23 · Middleweight
- W
- WGele QingWu Lin Feng · Sep 19, 2015TKO · R2 · 3:37 · Middleweight
- WMaui TuigalamaSep 5, 2015TKO · R2 · 1:25 · Middleweight
- W
- WJohn VakeShuriken Fight Series · Jun 15, 2013TKO
- WJames GriffithsSupremacy Fighting Championship NZ · Mar 24, 2012TKO
- LUFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev · Aug 16, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WUFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2 · Oct 21, 2023Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
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- WUFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie · Apr 9, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Covington vs Woodley · Sep 19, 2020TKO · R1 · 0:17 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- WMzwandile HlongwaBrave CF 27 · Oct 4, 2019Submission · R2 · 1:17 · Catchweight
- W
- WSidney WheelerBrave CF 20 · Dec 22, 2018Submission · R1 · 0:35 · Middleweight
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- W
- WGard Olve SagenIRFA 14 · May 26, 2018TKO · Catchweight
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Israel Adesanya and Khamzat Chimaev ever fought?
No. Israel Adesanya and Khamzat Chimaev have never fought each other.
What are the records of Israel Adesanya and Khamzat Chimaev?
Israel Adesanya is 24-6-0 and Khamzat Chimaev is 15-1-0.
Who has the longer reach, Israel Adesanya or Khamzat Chimaev?
Israel Adesanya has the longer reach: 80" · 203 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Khamzat Chimaev, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Israel Adesanya or Khamzat Chimaev?
Israel Adesanya is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Khamzat Chimaev stands 6'2" · 188 cm.
Who is older, Israel Adesanya or Khamzat Chimaev?
Israel Adesanya is 37 and Khamzat Chimaev is 32.
Who has more finishes, Israel Adesanya or Khamzat Chimaev?
Israel Adesanya has 16 wins inside the distance (16 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Khamzat Chimaev has 11 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).