Michael Chandler vs Paddy Pimblett
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (2)
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Fan ratings out of 10 · 3 / 13 ratings
Michael Chandler vs Paddy Pimblett: Matchup Breakdown
Michael Chandler is 2-6 in the Lightweight division with a 25.0% win rate. Paddy Pimblett is 8-1 at Lightweight, winning 88.9% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Paddy Pimblett leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes on Apr 12, 2025, won by Paddy Pimblett by KO/TKO in round 3.
Paddy Pimblett holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,181 to 800. Career peaks are 1,037 for Michael Chandler and 1,181 for Paddy Pimblett. Michael Chandler has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 2 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Paddy Pimblett has 2 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins, finishing 75.0% of the time.
Michael Chandler stands 5' 8" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Paddy Pimblett is 5' 10" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Paddy Pimblett. Michael Chandler is 40, Paddy Pimblett is 31.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Michael Chandler has landed 318 significant strikes at 50.5% accuracy with 9 takedowns and 15:32 of control time. Paddy Pimblett has landed 484 at 52.7% with 4 takedowns and 18:21 of control.
Michael Chandler has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Paddy Pimblett. They share 2 common opponents: Tony Ferguson, Justin Gaethje.
Have Michael Chandler and Paddy Pimblett fought before?
Yes. Michael Chandler and Paddy Pimblett have fought once in the UFC. Paddy Pimblett won by KO/TKO at UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes on April 12, 2025.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who has more UFC wins, Michael Chandler or Paddy Pimblett?
Paddy Pimblett has more UFC wins: 8 to 2. Michael Chandler's UFC record is 2-6; Paddy Pimblett's is 8-1.
KO/TKO wins: Michael Chandler 2, Paddy Pimblett 2. Submission wins: Michael Chandler 0, Paddy Pimblett 4.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who is taller, Michael Chandler or Paddy Pimblett?
Paddy Pimblett is taller at 5'10", to Michael Chandler's 5'8" (2 inches). Paddy Pimblett has the longer reach: 73 inches to 71.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.