LightweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Michael Chandler def. Brent Primus (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00

Friday, December 14, 2018
Blaisdell Center, Honolulu, United States
Michael Chandler defeated Brent Primus by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Lightweight title main event of Bellator 212: Primus vs. Chandler 2, held Friday, December 14, 2018 at Blaisdell Center, Honolulu.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Chandler vs Brent Primus?
Michael Chandler defeated Brent Primus by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Lightweight title main event of Bellator 212: Primus vs. Chandler 2, held Friday, December 14, 2018 at Blaisdell Center, Honolulu.
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Michael Chandler 69%31% Brent Primus
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Tale of the Tape
23-11-0
Record
16-6-0
1888
Power Index rating
1746
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
41
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
--
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Style Matchup
-
vs-
Michael Chandler
No background on record
Camp Kill Cliff FC · United States
Brent Primus
No background on record
Camp Team Oyama · United States
Striking Profile
3.91
SLpM
3.45
49%
Str. Acc.
-
4.51
SApM
2.42
43%
Str. Def.
-
Grappling Profile
1.88
TD Avg.
2.11
37%
TD Acc.
62%
61%
TD Def.
29%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
1.50
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Michael Chandler · 1-4
Brent Primus · 2-3
- L
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 6: Semifinals · Jun 19, 2025Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 3: First Round · Apr 17, 2025Submission · R3 · 4:52 · Lightweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2024 Season PFL Championships & PFL MENA 2024 Finals · Nov 28, 2024Knockout · R3 · 2:31 · Lightweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2024 Playoffs · Aug 15, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Common Opponents
Michael Chandler
Brent Primus
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 8 fights · 7 fights
39.8
Avg sig. strikes
45.6
1.13
Avg takedowns
1.86
1:57
Avg control time
5:27
103
Career high strikes
98
4
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Michael Chandler
Strike target
Brent Primus
67%
Head
90%
23%
Body
8%
10%
Leg
3%
Michael Chandler
Strike position
Brent Primus
74%
Distance
31%
2%
Clinch
35%
24%
Ground
34%
