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Justin GaethjeJustin GaethjevsMichael ChandlerMichael Chandler

Justin Gaethje def. Michael Chandler (Unanimous Decision)
Lightweight3 rounds scheduledSaturday, November 6, 2021
Madison Square Garden, New York, United States

Justin Gaethje defeated Michael Chandler by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 268: Usman vs Covington 2, held Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Madison Square Garden, New York.

WIN
"The Highlight"
27-5-0
Unanimous Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
"Iron"
23-10-0

Tale of the Tape

27-5-0
Record
23-10-0
2
Win Streak
0
37
Age
40
5'11"
Height
5'8"
70"
Reach
71"
Stance
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

6.48
SLpM
4.04
58%
Str. Acc.
49%
7.05
SApM
4.52
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.33
TD Avg.
1.96
40%
TD Acc.
41%
74%
TD Def.
61%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Justin Gaethje · 4-1
Michael Chandler · 1-4

Common Opponents

Justin Gaethje
Michael Chandler

Head-to-Head History

W
Unanimous Decision
R3 · 5:00
UFC 268: Usman vs Covington 2
L

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 7 fights
78.7
Avg sig. strikes
45.0
0.27
Avg takedowns
1.29
0:47
Avg control time
2:13
144
Career high strikes
103
3
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Justin Gaethje
Strike target
Michael Chandler
65%
Head
67%
11%
Body
23%
24%
Leg
10%
Justin Gaethje
Strike position
Michael Chandler
84%
Distance
74%
12%
Clinch
2%
3%
Ground
24%

Fight stats

Justin Gaethje
Michael Chandler
1
Knockdowns
0
116 of 183
Significant strikes
103 of 245
63%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
133 of 205
Total strikes
104 of 246
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 6
Takedown accuracy
17%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:37
Control time
0:03
Significant strikes by target
83 of 143
Head
64 of 199
7 of 12
Body
28 of 35
26 of 28
Leg
11 of 11
102 of 164
Distance
99 of 241
5 of 5
Clinch
4 of 4
9 of 14
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
40 of 77
Sig. str.
49 of 99
41 of 78
Total str.
50 of 100
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
38 of 60
Sig. str.
24 of 69
51 of 73
Total str.
24 of 69
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:09
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
38 of 46
Sig. str.
30 of 77
41 of 54
Total str.
30 of 77
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:28
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Mike Beltran
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)