Mauricio Ruffy vs Michael Chandler
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
Key Stats
Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Fan Ratings
Head-to-Head Record
Mauricio Ruffy vs Michael Chandler: Matchup Breakdown
Mauricio Ruffy is 5-1 in the Lightweight division with an 83.3% win rate. Michael Chandler is 2-6 at Lightweight, winning 25% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Mauricio Ruffy leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Freedom 250: Topuria vs. Gaethje on Jun 14, 2026, won by Mauricio Ruffy by KO/TKO in round 1.
Mauricio Ruffy holds the higher ELO rating, 1,056 to 921. Career peaks are 1,058 for Mauricio Ruffy and 1,030 for Michael Chandler. Mauricio Ruffy has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 5 victories, an 80% finish rate. Michael Chandler has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 100% of the time.
Mauricio Ruffy stands 5' 11" with a reach of 75" and fights orthodox. Michael Chandler is 5' 8" with a reach of 71", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Mauricio Ruffy. Mauricio Ruffy is 30, Michael Chandler is 40.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Mauricio Ruffy has landed 175 significant strikes at 57% accuracy with 0 takedowns and 1:55 of control time. Michael Chandler has landed 318 at 50.5% with 9 takedowns and 15:32 of control.
Mauricio Ruffy has 0 title fights (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Michael Chandler. They have no opponents in common.