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UFCUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Chikadze
Featherweight5 rounds scheduled
Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza
“Junior”
24-14-0
RESULT

Giga Chikadze def. Edson Barboza (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 1:44
WIN
Giga Chikadze
Giga Chikadze
“Ninja”
15-6-0
Saturday, August 28, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Giga Chikadze defeated Edson Barboza by TKO in round 3 (1:44) in the Featherweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Chikadze, held Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Edson Barboza
Giga Chikadze
0
Knockdowns
2
33 of 95
Significant strikes
60 of 117
35%
Sig. strike accuracy
51%
33 of 95
Total strikes
70 of 128
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:41
Significant strikes by target
15 of 70
Head
31 of 80
10 of 15
Body
16 of 22
8 of 10
Leg
13 of 15
33 of 95
Distance
56 of 113
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
4 of 4

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
10 of 26
Sig. str.
17 of 43
10 of 26
Total str.
17 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
19 of 56
Sig. str.
22 of 47
19 of 56
Total str.
22 of 47
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
2
4 of 13
Sig. str.
21 of 27
4 of 13
Total str.
31 of 38
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
2
0:00
Ctrl
0:41
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

24-14-0
Record
15-6-0
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
37
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
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Stance
—
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.14
SLpM
3.75
44%
Str. Acc.
42%
4.68
SApM
3.47
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.43
TD Avg.
0.18
50%
TD Acc.
33%
73%
TD Def.
65%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Edson Barboza · 2-3
  • L
    Jalin Turner
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    TKO · R1 · 2:24 · Lightweight
  • L
    Drakkar Klose
    UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Lerone Murphy
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphySat, May 18, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Sodiq Yusuff
    UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs BarbozaSat, Oct 14, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Billy Quarantillo
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:37 · Featherweight
Giga Chikadze · 1-4
  • L
    Kevin Vallejos
    UFC Fight Night: Royval vs KapeSun, Dec 14, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 1:29 · Featherweight
  • L
    David Onama
    UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs PratesSat, Apr 26, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Arnold Allen
    UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2Sat, Jul 27, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Alex Caceres
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs The Korean ZombieSat, Aug 26, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Calvin Kattar
    UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs ChikadzeSat, Jan 15, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 32 fights · 12 fights
49.6
Avg sig. strikes
49.1
0.34
Avg takedowns
0.17
0:46
Avg control time
0:16
164
Career high strikes
128
3
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Edson Barboza
Strike target
Giga Chikadze
44%
Head
58%
32%
Body
26%
25%
Leg
16%
Edson Barboza
Strike position
Giga Chikadze
91%
Distance
91%
5%
Clinch
1%
4%
Ground
8%