Michael Chandler: Record, Next Fight, Net Worth, Age, and More
American mixed martial artist Michael Chandler competes in the UFC’s Lightweight division. He formerly fought in Bellator MMA from 2010 to 2020, where he won the Bellator Lightweight Championship three times and claimed victory in the Bellator Season Four Lightweight Tournament. As of May 7, 2024, he is ranked #6 in the UFC lightweight rankings.
- Date of Birth: April 24, 1986 (age 38)
- Place of Birth: High Ridge, Missouri, U.S.
- Nickname: Iron
- Current Residence: Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
- Height: 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
- Weight: 156 lb (71 kg; 11 st 2 lb)
- Divisions Competed In:
- Welterweight (2010–2011)
- Lightweight (2011–present)
- Reach: 71 in (180 cm)
- Fighting Style: Wrestling
- Stance: Orthodox
- Current Team: Kill Cliff FC (2017–present), Nashville MMA (2018–present)
- Former Teams:
- Xtreme Couture (2009–2012)
- Alliance MMA (2012–2015)
- Power MMA (2015–2016)
- Blackzilians (2016–2017)
- Fighting Out Of: Deerfield Beach, Florida, U.S.
- Martial Arts Rank: Black belt in 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu
- Wrestling Background: NCAA Division I Wrestling
Michael Chandler MMA Record and Results:
He has a total of 31 fights with 23 wins; 11 of these wins were by knockout, seven by submission, and five by decision. He has faced eight losses, with four by knockout, one by submission, and three by decision. He attended the University of Missouri. Record: 23-8-0
| Result | Opponent | Event | Record | Date | Round | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Dustin Poirier | UFC 281 | 23–8 | November 12, 2022 | 3 | 2:00 | New York City, New York, United States |
| Win | Tony Ferguson | UFC 274 | 23–7 | May 7, 2022 | 2 | 0:17 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
| Loss | Justin Gaethje | UFC 268 | 22–7 | November 6, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | New York City, New York, United States |
| Loss | Charles Oliveira | UFC 262 | 22–6 | May 15, 2021 | 2 | 0:19 | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Win | Dan Hooker | UFC 257 | 22–5 | January 24, 2021 | 1 | 2:30 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Win | Benson Henderson | Bellator 243 | 21–5 | August 7, 2020 | 1 | 2:09 | Uncasville, Connecticut, United States |
| Win | Sidney Outlaw | Bellator 237 | 20–5 | December 29, 2019 | 1 | 2:59 | Saitama, Japan |
| Loss | Patrício Pitbull | Bellator 221 | 19–5 | May 11, 2019 | 1 | 1:01 | Rosemont, Illinois, United States |
| Win | Brent Primus | Bellator 212 | 19–4 | December 14, 2018 | 5 | 5:00 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
| Win | Brandon Girtz | Bellator 197 | 18–4 | April 13, 2018 | 1 | 4:00 | St. Charles, Missouri, United States |
| Win | Goiti Yamauchi | Bellator 192 | 17–4 | January 20, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Inglewood, California, United States |
| Loss | Brent Primus | Bellator NYC | 16–4 | June 24, 2017 | 1 | 2:22 | New York City, New York, United States |
| Win | Benson Henderson | Bellator 165 | 16–3 | November 19, 2016 | 5 | 5:00 | San Jose, California, United States |
| Win | Patricky Pitbull | Bellator 157: Dynamite 2 | 15–3 | June 24, 2016 | 1 | 2:14 | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Win | David Rickels | Bellator 145 | 14–3 | November 6, 2015 | 2 | 3:05 | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Win | Derek Campos | Bellator 138 | 13–3 | June 19, 2015 | 1 | 2:17 | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Loss | Will Brooks | Bellator 131 | 12–3 | November 15, 2014 | 4 | 3:48 | San Diego, California, United States |
| Loss | Will Brooks | Bellator 120 | 12–2 | May 17, 2014 | 5 | 5:00 | Southaven, Mississippi, United States |
| Loss | Eddie Alvarez | Bellator 106 | 12–1 | November 2, 2013 | 5 | 5:00 | Long Beach, California, United States |
| Win | David Rickels | Bellator 97 | 12–0 | July 31, 2013 | 1 | 0:44 | Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States |
| Win | Rick Hawn | Bellator 85 | 11–0 | January 17, 2013 | 2 | 3:07 | Irvine, California, United States |
| Win | Akihiro Gono | Bellator 67 | 10–0 | May 4, 2012 | 1 | 0:56 | Rama, Ontario, Canada |
| Win | Eddie Alvarez | Bellator 58 | 9–0 | November 19, 2011 | 4 | 3:06 | Hollywood, Florida, United States |
| Win | Patricky Pitbull | Bellator 44 | 8–0 | May 14, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
| Win | Lloyd Woodard | Bellator 40 | 7–0 | April 9, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States |
| Win | Marcin Held | Bellator 36 | 6–0 | March 12, 2011 | 1 | 3:56 | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States |
| Win | Chris Page | Bellator 32 | 5–0 | October 14, 2010 | 1 | 0:57 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
| Win | Scott Stapp | Bellator 31 | 4–0 | September 30, 2010 | 1 | 1:57 | Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States |
| Win | Sal Woods | Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery | 3–0 | May 15, 2010 | 1 | 0:59 | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Win | Richard Bouphanouvong | Strikeforce Challengers: Woodley vs. Bears | 2–0 | November 20, 2009 | 2 | 2:07 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States |
| Win | Kyle Swadley | First Blood | 1–0 | August 8, 2009 | 1 | 3:30 | Lake Ozark, Missouri, United States |
Where is Michael Chandler from?
Michael Chandler is from High Ridge, Missouri, U.S.
Where does Michael Chandler train?
Michael Chandler trains at Kill Cliff FC and Nashville MMA.
What weight class does Michael Chandler compete in?
Michael Chandler competes in the Lightweight division of the UFC.
What is Michael Chandler’s rank in the UFC?
As of 2024, Michael Chandler is ranked #6 in the UFC lightweight rankings.
What is Michael Chandler’s net worth?
Michael Chandler’s net worth is estimated to be around $5 million.
How tall is Michael Chandler?
Michael Chandler is 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) tall.
How old is Michael Chandler?
Michael Chandler is 38 years old.
How much does Michael Chandler weigh?
Michael Chandler weighs 156 lb (71 kg; 11 st 2 lb).
Is Conor McGregor fighting Michael Chandler?
Yes, Michael Chandler is scheduled to fight Conor McGregor in a welterweight bout at UFC 303 on June 29, 2024.
When was Michael Chandler’s last fight?
Michael Chandler’s last fight was on November 12, 2022, at UFC 281.
When is Michael Chandler’s next fight?
Michael Chandler’s next fight is scheduled for June 29, 2024, at UFC 303 against Conor McGregor.
Is Michael Chandler married?
Yes, Michael Chandler is married.
Who is Michael Chandler’s wife?
Michael Chandler’s wife is Brie Willett.
Does Michael Chandler have kids?
Yes, Michael Chandler and his wife, Brie Willett, have two sons, Hap Whitaker and Ace, both adopted in 2017 and April 2022, respectively.
What are Michael Chandler’s official Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter accounts?
Michael Chandler’s official Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter official accounts are:
