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Michael Chandler vs Will Brooks

Michael Chandler is 23-11-0; Will Brooks is 18-4-0. Michael Chandler is 1 year older than Will Brooks. Will Brooks has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Michael Chandler. Will Brooks is 2" · 5 cm taller than Michael Chandler. They have met 2 times: Michael Chandler 0, Will Brooks 2.

Michael Chandler
“Iron” · 23-11-0
TKOTKOUD
Met 2 times
Will Brooks
“Ill” · 18-4-0
TKOSUBSD

Style & credentials

Michael Chandler

No background on record

Camp · Kill Cliff FC · United States
Will Brooks

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

67%
Head
54%
23%
Body
30%
10%
Leg
15%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Michael Chandlerlast 8 fights
74%24%
Will Brookslast 6 fights
56%29%15%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Michael Chandler Will Brooks
Strikes landed / min
3.914.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersWill Brooks · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.512.54
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersWill Brooks · Good · better than 79% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.882.08
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersWill Brooks · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
37%51%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersWill Brooks · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
61%82%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersWill Brooks · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chandler · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersWill Brooks · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.91
Strikes landed / min
4.26
4.51
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.54
1.88 / 5.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.08 / 4.1
37%
Takedown accuracy
51%
61%
Takedown defence
82%
1:57
Control time / fight
2:16
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

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
Will Brooks3 UFC fights · 69 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55%38/66
3%2/2
16%11/12
Clinch
7%5/6
16%11/12
0%0/0
Ground
3%2/2
0%0/0
0%0/0

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Michael Chandler and Will Brooks ever fought?

Yes, 2 times. Most recently at Bellator 131: Tito vs. Bonnar (Fri, Nov 14, 2014), where Will Brooks won by TKO.

What are the records of Michael Chandler and Will Brooks?

Michael Chandler is 23-11-0 and Will Brooks is 18-4-0.

Who has the longer reach, Michael Chandler or Will Brooks?

Will Brooks has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Michael Chandler, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Michael Chandler or Will Brooks?

Will Brooks is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Michael Chandler stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Michael Chandler or Will Brooks?

Michael Chandler is 40 and Will Brooks is 39.

Who has more finishes, Michael Chandler or Will Brooks?

Michael Chandler has 18 wins inside the distance (11 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission); Will Brooks has 14 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).

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