Ultimate Fighting Calendar
LightweightPerformance of the Night3 rounds scheduled
Michael Chandler
Iron
23-11-0
RESULT

Paddy Pimblett def. Michael Chandler (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 3:07
WIN
Paddy Pimblett
The Baddy
24-4-0
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Kaseya Center, Miami, United States

Paddy Pimblett defeated Michael Chandler by TKO in round 3 (3:07) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes, held Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Kaseya Center, Miami.

Fight stats

Michael Chandler
Paddy Pimblett
0
Knockdowns
0
11 of 28
Significant strikes
80 of 143
39%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
20 of 39
Total strikes
121 of 197
4 of 7
Takedowns
1 of 2
57%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
2:44
Control time
4:41
Significant strikes by target
6 of 18
Head
61 of 119
3 of 7
Body
4 of 5
2 of 3
Leg
15 of 19
10 of 24
Distance
43 of 96
0 of 0
Clinch
4 of 5
1 of 4
Ground
33 of 42

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 11
Sig. str.
16 of 40
7 of 14
Total str.
25 of 50
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:10
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
5 of 14
Sig. str.
34 of 63
11 of 21
Total str.
49 of 83
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:34
Ctrl
2:15
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
1 of 3
Sig. str.
30 of 40
2 of 4
Total str.
47 of 64
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:26

Betting Odds

Michael Chandler
+228
30% implied win probability
Open: +110Best: +1500
Paddy Pimblett
-178
64% implied win probability
Open: -126Best: -150

Average moneyline across 18 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMichael ChandlerPaddy Pimblett
4casters+144-153
Bet105+137-156
BetAnything+130-160
BetMGM+140-185
BetOnline+132-152
BetRivers+128-152
BetUS+126-150
Betway+425-833
Bookmaker+131-161
Bovada+145-170
Caesars+135-160
Circa+140-160
Cloudbet+141-154
DraftKings+1500-4000
FanDuel+126-160
MyBookie+145-179
Pinnacle+141-160
SXBet+135-167

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Michael Chandler vs Paddy Pimblett?

Paddy Pimblett defeated Michael Chandler by TKO in round 3 (3:07) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes, held Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Kaseya Center, Miami.

Referee
Kerry Hatley
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Michael Chandler 44%56% Paddy Pimblett

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (24 fighters)

Michael Chandler
Knockout Artist
7 edges
Paddy Pimblett
Submission Ace
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

96Power92
94Speed76
88Precision67
92Durability80
90Engine92
92Wrestling64
95Ground93

Biggest edge Michael Chandler, Punch speed +37

Attribute by attribute

Michael Chandler is on the left of every row, Paddy Pimblett on the right.
98Punch power94
93Kick power90
95Punch speed58
93Kick speed94
88Accuracy67
92Takedowns64
96Ground striking89
93Submissions97
92Chin92
92Body strength67
90Cardio92

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

23-11-0
Record
24-4-0
1774
Power Index rating
1815
0
Win Streak
1
40
Age
31
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
England

Striking Profile

3.91
SLpM
5.48
49%
Str. Acc.
52%
4.51
SApM
3.86
43%
Str. Def.
42%

Grappling Profile

1.88
TD Avg.
0.68
37%
TD Acc.
21%
61%
TD Def.
46%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
1.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Michael Chandler · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Freedom 250 · Jun 15, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 4:29 · Lightweight
  • W
    RAF 3: Mendes vs. Chandler · Nov 29, 2025
    Decision
  • L
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes · Apr 12, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 3:07 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic · Nov 16, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 281: Adesanya vs Pereira · Nov 12, 2022
    Submission · R3 · 2:00 · Lightweight
Paddy Pimblett · 4-1
  • W
    UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 · Jul 11, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 0:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett · Jan 24, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes · Apr 12, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 3:07 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2 · Jul 27, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:22 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 296: Edwards vs Covington · Dec 16, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 8 fights · 9 fights
39.8
Avg sig. strikes
53.8
1.13
Avg takedowns
0.44
1:57
Avg control time
2:02
103
Career high strikes
156
4
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Michael Chandler
Strike target
Paddy Pimblett
67%
Head
62%
23%
Body
18%
10%
Leg
20%
Michael Chandler
Strike position
Paddy Pimblett
74%
Distance
76%
2%
Clinch
8%
24%
Ground
17%