Saturday, May 15, 2021Toyota Center, Houston, United States
Charles Oliveira defeated Michael Chandler by TKO in round 2 (0:19) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler, held Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Toyota Center, Houston.
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Charles Oliveira vs Michael Chandler
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Charles OliveiraMichael Chandler
2
Knockdowns0
24 / 32
Significant strikes30 / 55
75%
Sig. strike accuracy55%
32 / 41
Total strikes36 / 61
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
0
Submission attempts1
0
Reversals1
1:42
Control time2:27
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Charles OliveiraMichael Chandler
2083%2273%
Head
14%620%
Body
313%27%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Charles Oliveira
54%13%33%
Michael Chandler
43%57%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Charles Oliveira24 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
99/14
11/3
33/3
Clinch
33/3
0
0
Ground
88/9
0
0
Michael Chandler30 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
88/18
55/8
0
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
1414/24
11/2
22/3
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Charles OliveiraMichael Chandler
R1
10
28
R2
14
2
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
10 / 15
Significant strikes28 / 51
67%
Sig. strike accuracy55%
18 / 24
Total strikes34 / 57
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
0
Submission attempts1
0
Reversals1
1:39
Control time2:27
Round 2
2
Knockdowns0
14 / 17
Significant strikes2 / 4
82%
Sig. strike accuracy50%
14 / 17
Total strikes2 / 4
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:03
Control time0:00
Betting Odds
Charles Oliveira
-131
57% implied win probability
Open: -147Best: -115
Michael Chandler
+107
48% implied win probability
Open: +121Best: +120
Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Charles Oliveira | Michael Chandler |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -130 | +110 |
| BetOnline | -140 | +120 |
| Bookmaker | -130 | +110 |
| Bovada | -130 | +110 |
| Cloudbet | -131 | +107 |
| DraftKings | -127 | +105 |
| FanDuel | -134 | +114 |
| MyBookie | -125 | -105 |
| Pinnacle | -135 | +117 |
| sportsbetio | -152 | +103 |
| sports-interaction | -115 | -115 |
| unibet | -127 | +105 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Michael Chandler absorbs 4.75 significant strikes a minute, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
- Michael Chandler's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Charles Oliveira
BJJ
- 2010Black belt · BJJJorge Patino "Macaco" and Ericson Cardoso
- 2008Champion · Cbjje South Americanjunior · purple belt
- 2008Runner-up · Cbjje World Cupjunior · purple belt
- 2007Champion · Cbjje Worldsjunior · blue belt
Michael Chandler
No background on record
Camp · Kill Cliff FC · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
59%67%
Head
26%23%
Body
15%10%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Charles Oliveiralast 7 fights
29%16%55%
Michael Chandlerlast 4 fights
41%16%43%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Charles Oliveira· from fights outside the UFC Michael Chandler· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.233.85
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.054.75
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.291.63
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
40%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
55%56%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.600.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Charles Oliveira · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersMichael Chandler · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.23
Strikes landed / min3.85
3.05
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.75
2.29 / 5.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.63 / 4.5
40%
Takedown accuracy36%
55%
Takedown defence56%
2:46
Control time / fight1:57
2.60
Submission attempts / 15 min0.20
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
Charles Oliveira36 UFC fights · 911 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
31%286/777
14%124/220
14%130/163
Clinch
8%71/117
9%81/91
1%6/6
Ground
20%183/242
3%29/31
0%1/1
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.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Charles Oliveira41 of 48 ended early · 85%7 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
10 early stoppages have no logged time
Michael Chandler25 of 35 ended early · 71%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Charles Oliveira vs Michael Chandler?
Charles Oliveira defeated Michael Chandler by TKO in round 2 (0:19) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler, held Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Toyota Center, Houston.