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Michael Chandler vs Tony Ferguson

Michael Chandler is 23-11-0; Tony Ferguson is 26-11-0. Tony Ferguson is 2 years older than Michael Chandler. Tony Ferguson has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Michael Chandler. Tony Ferguson is 3" · 8 cm taller than Michael Chandler. They have met once: Michael Chandler 1, Tony Ferguson 0.

Michael Chandler
United States
Michael Chandler
“Iron” · 23-11-0
TKOTKOUD
Met once
Tony Ferguson
United States
Tony Ferguson
“El Cucuy” · 26-11-0
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Style & credentials

Michael Chandler

No background on record

Camp · Kill Cliff FC · United States
Tony Ferguson
Folkstyle WrestlingNo-Gi Grappling
  • 2017Black belt · BJJEddie Bravo
  • 2007Bronze · Ncwa Nationals184 lb
  • 2006Champion · Ncwa Nationals165 lb
  • 2002Champion · State HS152 lb
Camp · Ferguson's private camp, Big Bear Lake · Big Bear Lake, California, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

67%
Head
60%
23%
Body
19%
10%
Leg
20%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Michael Chandlerlast 4 fights
41%16%43%
Tony Fergusonlast 3 fights
60%23%17%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Michael Chandler· from fights outside the UFC Tony Ferguson· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.854.91
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.754.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.630.39
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%35%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
56%66%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.85
Strikes landed / min
4.91
4.75
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.37
1.63 / 4.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.39 / 1.1
36%
Takedown accuracy
35%
56%
Takedown defence
66%
1:57
Control time / fight
0:20
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

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

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
Tony Ferguson23 UFC fights · 1271 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
52%661/1948
19%241/372
21%263/319
Clinch
2%26/43
0%3/4
0%1/1
Ground
6%71/96
0%5/6
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Michael ChandlerTony Ferguson

Frequently asked questions

Have Michael Chandler and Tony Ferguson ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje (Sat, May 7, 2022), where Michael Chandler won by TKO.

What are the records of Michael Chandler and Tony Ferguson?

Michael Chandler is 23-11-0 and Tony Ferguson is 26-11-0.

Who has the longer reach, Michael Chandler or Tony Ferguson?

Tony Ferguson has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Michael Chandler, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Michael Chandler or Tony Ferguson?

Tony Ferguson is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Michael Chandler stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Michael Chandler or Tony Ferguson?

Tony Ferguson is 42 and Michael Chandler is 40.

Who has more finishes, Michael Chandler or Tony Ferguson?

Michael Chandler has 18 wins inside the distance (11 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission); Tony Ferguson has 20 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).

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