Michael Chandler MMA Record: 23-11 (18 finishes)

Record & Stats

Record23-11 (18 finishes)

Born

Apr 24, 1986

Age

40Y, 5M

Stance

Orthodox

Height

Reach

Ape Index

Stoppages

18 (53%)

KO/TKO

11 (32%)

Submissions

7 (21%)

Analytics

Championships

Wins4Record7-5 (2 finishes)

Bellator×4Lightweight

Michael Chandler MMA record

Michael "Iron" Chandler's professional MMA record stands at 23-11 (18 finishes). The complete fight record below covers all 34 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Chandler's most recent fight was a loss to Maurício Ruffy on Jun 14, 2026.

Chandler has won championships at lightweight, with four title captures in Bellator. He has gone 7-5 in major title fights, with two wins by stoppage.

Complete Fight Record

Complete professional MMA record of Michael Chandler, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date.
No	Date	Age	Opponent	Res	Via	Rd	Technique	Title	Weight	Promotion
34	Jun 14, 2026	40	Maurício Ruffy	L	TKO	1	Spinning wheel kick and punches	—	Lightweight	UFC
33	Apr 12, 2025	38	Paddy Pimblett	L	TKO	3	Elbows and punches	—	Lightweight	UFC
32	Nov 16, 2024	38	Charles Oliveira	L	UD	5	—	—	Lightweight	UFC
31	Nov 12, 2022	36	Dustin Poirier	L	SUB	3	Rear-naked choke	—	Lightweight	UFC
30	May 7, 2022	36	Tony Ferguson	W	KO	2	Front kick	—	Lightweight	UFC
29	Nov 6, 2021	35	Justin Gaethje	L	UD	3	—	—	Lightweight	UFC
28	May 15, 2021	35	Charles Oliveira	L	TKO	2	Punches	~ UFC Championship	Lightweight	UFC
27	Jan 24, 2021	34	Dan Hooker	W	TKO	1	Punches	—	Lightweight	UFC
26	Aug 7, 2020	34	Benson Henderson	W	KO	1	Punches	—	Lightweight	Bellator
25	Dec 29, 2019	33	Sidney Outlaw	W	KO	1	Punches	—	Lightweight	Bellator
24	May 11, 2019	33	Patrício Pitbull	L	TKO	1	Punches	− Bellator World Championship	Lightweight	Bellator
23	Dec 14, 2018	32	Brent Primus	W	UD	5	—	+ Bellator World Championship	Lightweight	Bellator
22	Apr 13, 2018	31	Brandon Girtz	W	CKO	1	Arm triangle choke	—	Lightweight	Bellator
21	Jan 20, 2018	31	Goiti Yamauchi	W	UD	3	—	—	Lightweight	Bellator
20	Jun 24, 2017	31	Brent Primus	L	TKO	1	Doctor stoppage	− Bellator World Championship	Lightweight	Bellator
19	Nov 19, 2016	30	Benson Henderson	W	SD	5	—	! Bellator World Championship	Lightweight	Bellator
18	Jun 24, 2016	30	Patricky Pitbull	W	KO	1	Punch	+ Bellator World Championship	Lightweight	Bellator
17	Nov 6, 2015	29	David Rickels	W	TKO	2	Punches	—	Lightweight	Bellator
16	Jun 19, 2015	29	Derek Campos	W	SUB	1	Rear-naked choke	—	Lightweight	Bellator
15	Nov 15, 2014	28	Will Brooks	L	TKO	4	Punches	~ Bellator World Championship	Lightweight	Bellator
14	May 17, 2014	28	Will Brooks	L	SD	5	—	~ Interim Bellator World Championship	Lightweight	Bellator
13	Nov 2, 2013	27	Eddie Alvarez	L	SD	5	—	− Bellator World Championship	Lightweight	Bellator
12	Jul 31, 2013	27	David Rickels	W	KO	1	Punches	! Bellator World Championship	Lightweight	Bellator
11	Jan 17, 2013	26	Rick Hawn	W	SUB	2	Rear-naked choke	! Bellator World Championship	Lightweight	Bellator
10	May 4, 2012	26	Akihiro Gono	W	TKO	1	Punches	—	Welterweight	Bellator
9	Nov 19, 2011	25	Eddie Alvarez	W	SUB	4	Rear-naked choke	+ Bellator World Championship	Lightweight	Bellator
8	May 14, 2011	25	Patricky Pitbull	W	UD	3	—	+ Bellator Season 4 Tournament	Lightweight	Bellator
7	Apr 9, 2011	24	Lloyd Woodard	W	UD	3	—	—	Lightweight	Bellator
6	Mar 12, 2011	24	Marcin Held	W	CKO	1	Arm-triangle choke	—	Lightweight	Bellator
5	Oct 14, 2010	24	Chris Page	W	SUB	1	Standing guillotine choke	—	Welterweight	Bellator
4	Sep 30, 2010	24	Scott Stapp	W	TKO	1	Punches	—	Welterweight	Bellator
3	May 15, 2010	24	Sal Woods	W	SUB	1	Rear-naked choke	—	Welterweight	Strikeforce
2	Nov 20, 2009	23	Richard Bouphanouvong	W	TKO	2	Punches	—	Welterweight	Strikeforce
1	Aug 8, 2009	23	Kyle Swadley	W	TKO	1	Punches	—	Welterweight	—