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MiddleweightPerformance of the Night3 rounds scheduled
John Phillips
THE WHITE MIKE TYSON
22-11-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Khamzat Chimaev def. John Phillips (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 1:12
WIN
Khamzat Chimaev
Borz
15-1-0
Thursday, July 16, 2020
UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Khamzat Chimaev defeated John Phillips by Submission in round 2 (1:12) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Ige, held Thursday, July 16, 2020 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi.

Fight stats

John Phillips
Khamzat Chimaev
0
Knockdowns
0
1 of 2
Significant strikes
43 of 52
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
83%
2 of 3
Total strikes
124 of 140
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
-
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
5:54
Significant strikes by target
1 of 2
Head
40 of 49
0 of 0
Body
1 of 1
0 of 0
Leg
2 of 2
1 of 2
Distance
1 of 1
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
42 of 51

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
1 of 2
Sig. str.
40 of 49
2 of 3
Total str.
118 of 133
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:55
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
0 of 0
Sig. str.
3 of 3
0 of 0
Total str.
6 of 7
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
0:59

Betting Odds

John Phillips
+359
22% implied win probability
Open: +201Best: +400
Khamzat Chimaev
-514
84% implied win probability
Open: -267Best: -435

Average moneyline across 8 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

John PhillipsKhamzat Chimaev
20%30%40%50%60%70%80%Jul 9Jul 11Jul 14Jul 16Jul 9, 9:12 PM UTC · John Phillips +195 (34%)Jul 11, 7:30 PM UTC · John Phillips +200 (33%)Jul 12, 3:45 PM UTC · John Phillips +200 (33%)Jul 12, 4:40 PM UTC · John Phillips +205 (33%)Jul 12, 5:00 PM UTC · John Phillips +211 (32%)Jul 12, 5:35 PM UTC · John Phillips +219 (31%)Jul 12, 8:50 PM UTC · John Phillips +220 (31%)Jul 12, 9:15 PM UTC · John Phillips +231 (30%)Jul 13, 12:02 AM UTC · John Phillips +238 (30%)Jul 13, 2:00 AM UTC · John Phillips +231 (30%)Jul 13, 12:35 PM UTC · John Phillips +238 (30%)Jul 13, 4:21 PM UTC · John Phillips +240 (29%)Jul 13, 9:21 PM UTC · John Phillips +243 (29%)Jul 13, 11:30 PM UTC · John Phillips +246 (29%)Jul 14, 4:50 AM UTC · John Phillips +248 (29%)Jul 14, 7:00 AM UTC · John Phillips +248 (29%)Jul 14, 1:10 PM UTC · John Phillips +251 (28%)Jul 14, 7:35 PM UTC · John Phillips +251 (28%)Jul 14, 9:55 PM UTC · John Phillips +252 (28%)Jul 14, 10:10 PM UTC · John Phillips +254 (28%)Jul 15, 12:00 AM UTC · John Phillips +256 (28%)Jul 15, 1:00 AM UTC · John Phillips +259 (28%)Jul 15, 6:45 AM UTC · John Phillips +260 (28%)Jul 15, 11:01 AM UTC · John Phillips +264 (27%)Jul 15, 1:40 PM UTC · John Phillips +267 (27%)Jul 15, 4:12 PM UTC · John Phillips +281 (26%)Jul 15, 6:01 PM UTC · John Phillips +284 (26%)Jul 15, 7:10 PM UTC · John Phillips +286 (26%)Jul 15, 7:33 PM UTC · John Phillips +289 (26%)Jul 15, 8:00 PM UTC · John Phillips +291 (26%)Jul 15, 8:45 PM UTC · John Phillips +292 (26%)Jul 15, 8:52 PM UTC · John Phillips +294 (25%)Jul 15, 9:10 PM UTC · John Phillips +298 (25%)Jul 15, 9:25 PM UTC · John Phillips +299 (25%)Jul 15, 9:32 PM UTC · John Phillips +304 (25%)Jul 15, 9:52 PM UTC · John Phillips +307 (25%)Jul 15, 9:55 PM UTC · John Phillips +312 (24%)Jul 15, 10:00 PM UTC · John Phillips +307 (25%)Jul 15, 10:12 PM UTC · John Phillips +307 (25%)Jul 15, 10:20 PM UTC · John Phillips +307 (25%)Jul 15, 10:25 PM UTC · John Phillips +308 (25%)Jul 15, 10:43 PM UTC · John Phillips +313 (24%)Jul 15, 11:10 PM UTC · John Phillips +315 (24%)Jul 15, 11:25 PM UTC · John Phillips +317 (24%)Jul 15, 11:35 PM UTC · John Phillips +321 (24%)Jul 16, 12:00 AM UTC · John Phillips +321 (24%)Jul 16, 12:10 AM UTC · John Phillips +320 (24%)Jul 16, 12:30 AM UTC · John Phillips +322 (24%)Jul 16, 12:35 AM UTC · John Phillips +332 (23%)Jul 16, 1:00 AM UTC · John Phillips +334 (23%)Jul 16, 1:02 AM UTC · John Phillips +321 (24%)Jul 16, 1:05 AM UTC · John Phillips +322 (24%)Jul 16, 1:10 AM UTC · John Phillips +322 (24%)Jul 16, 1:11 AM UTC · John Phillips +328 (23%)Jul 16, 1:15 AM UTC · John Phillips +329 (23%)Jul 16, 1:20 AM UTC · John Phillips +329 (23%)Jul 16, 1:20 AM UTC · John Phillips +334 (23%)Jul 16, 1:23 AM UTC · John Phillips +339 (23%)Jul 16, 1:25 AM UTC · John Phillips +342 (23%)Jul 16, 1:30 AM UTC · John Phillips +346 (22%)Jul 16, 1:35 AM UTC · John Phillips +347 (22%)Jul 16, 1:40 AM UTC · John Phillips +354 (22%)Jul 16, 1:40 AM UTC · John Phillips +359 (22%)Jul 9, 9:12 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -233 (70%)Jul 11, 7:30 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -249 (71%)Jul 12, 3:45 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -257 (72%)Jul 12, 4:40 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -261 (72%)Jul 12, 5:00 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -267 (73%)Jul 12, 5:35 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -272 (73%)Jul 12, 8:50 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -277 (73%)Jul 12, 9:15 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -290 (74%)Jul 13, 12:02 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -299 (75%)Jul 13, 2:00 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -293 (75%)Jul 13, 12:35 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -301 (75%)Jul 13, 4:21 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -311 (76%)Jul 13, 9:21 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -322 (76%)Jul 13, 11:30 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -329 (77%)Jul 14, 4:50 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -334 (77%)Jul 14, 7:00 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -331 (77%)Jul 14, 1:10 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -336 (77%)Jul 14, 7:35 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -339 (77%)Jul 14, 9:55 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -339 (77%)Jul 14, 10:10 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -340 (77%)Jul 15, 12:00 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -343 (77%)Jul 15, 1:00 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -342 (77%)Jul 15, 6:45 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -345 (78%)Jul 15, 11:01 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -345 (78%)Jul 15, 1:40 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -350 (78%)Jul 15, 4:12 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -353 (78%)Jul 15, 6:01 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -383 (79%)Jul 15, 7:10 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -385 (79%)Jul 15, 7:33 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -387 (79%)Jul 15, 8:00 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -389 (80%)Jul 15, 8:45 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -394 (80%)Jul 15, 8:52 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -399 (80%)Jul 15, 9:10 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -404 (80%)Jul 15, 9:25 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -405 (80%)Jul 15, 9:32 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -414 (81%)Jul 15, 9:52 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -415 (81%)Jul 15, 9:55 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -423 (81%)Jul 15, 10:00 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -419 (81%)Jul 15, 10:12 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -419 (81%)Jul 15, 10:20 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -419 (81%)Jul 15, 10:25 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -429 (81%)Jul 15, 10:43 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -431 (81%)Jul 15, 11:10 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -434 (81%)Jul 15, 11:25 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -436 (81%)Jul 15, 11:35 PM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -439 (81%)Jul 16, 12:00 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -447 (82%)Jul 16, 12:10 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -443 (82%)Jul 16, 12:30 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -447 (82%)Jul 16, 12:35 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -460 (82%)Jul 16, 1:00 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -465 (82%)Jul 16, 1:02 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -453 (82%)Jul 16, 1:05 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -445 (82%)Jul 16, 1:10 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -452 (82%)Jul 16, 1:11 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -451 (82%)Jul 16, 1:15 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -457 (82%)Jul 16, 1:20 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -459 (82%)Jul 16, 1:20 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -467 (82%)Jul 16, 1:23 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -476 (83%)Jul 16, 1:25 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -481 (83%)Jul 16, 1:30 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -490 (83%)Jul 16, 1:35 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -491 (83%)Jul 16, 1:40 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -509 (84%)Jul 16, 1:40 AM UTC · Khamzat Chimaev -514 (84%)+359-514
SportsbookJohn PhillipsKhamzat Chimaev
BetOnline+375-500
Bookmaker+362-500
Bovada+375-550
MyBookie+390-540
Pinnacle+400-546
sportsbetio+342-667
sports-interaction+305-440
unibet+320-435

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won John Phillips vs Khamzat Chimaev?

Khamzat Chimaev defeated John Phillips by Submission in round 2 (1:12) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Ige, held Thursday, July 16, 2020 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

John Phillips 29%71% Khamzat Chimaev

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 · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

John Phillips
Knockout Artist
4 edges
Khamzat Chimaev
Grappling Specialist
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

97Power91
98Speed91
77Precision90
83Durability90
60Engine92
45Wrestling99
48Ground96

Biggest edge Khamzat Chimaev, Takedowns +54

Attribute by attribute

John Phillips is on the left of every row, Khamzat Chimaev on the right.
97Punch power93
97Kick power89
98Punch speed91
98Kick speed90
77Accuracy90
45Takedowns99
53Ground striking96
43Submissions96
85Chin92
81Body strength88
60Cardio92

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

Tale of the Tape

22-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
15-1-0
1636
Power Index rating
1789
2
Win Streak
0
41
Age
32
-
Height
6'2"
188 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
United Arab Emirates / Russia

Style Matchup

-
vs
Freestyle Wrestling
John Phillips

No background on record

Khamzat Chimaev
  • 2018Champion · Swedish Nationals · 92 kg
  • 2016Champion · Swedish Nationals · 86 kg
  • 2015Champion · Swedish Nationals · 86 kg
  • Amateur MMA 3-0 · Record

Camp TKMMA Fit

Striking Profile

1.72
SLpM
4.01
34%
Str. Acc.
54%
4.03
SApM
2.98
49%
Str. Def.
52%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
5.32
0%
TD Acc.
58%
7%
TD Def.
87%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
1.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

John Phillips · 3-2
  • W
    BKFC 90 Birmingham: Tierney vs Franco · May 30, 2026
    Knockout · R1 · 01:03 · Cruiserweight
  • W
    BKFC 72 Dubai: Stewart vs Strydom · Apr 5, 2025
    Knockout · R2 · 00:29 · Cruiserweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs Jung · Oct 17, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Ige · Jul 16, 2020
    Submission · R2 · 1:12 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier · Sep 28, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 0:17 · Middleweight
Khamzat Chimaev · 4-1
  • L
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev · Aug 16, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 308: Topuria vs Holloway · Oct 26, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:34 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2 · Oct 21, 2023
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson · Sep 10, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 2:13 · Catchweight

Career Averages

Based on 8 fights · 10 fights
17.0
Avg sig. strikes
39.6
0.00
Avg takedowns
3.50
0:15
Avg control time
5:35
51
Career high strikes
108
0
Career high TDs
12

Strike Distribution

John Phillips
Strike target
Khamzat Chimaev
51%
Head
76%
30%
Body
15%
18%
Leg
9%
John Phillips
Strike position
Khamzat Chimaev
87%
Distance
56%
11%
Clinch
3%
2%
Ground
41%