MiddleweightContender
Khamzat Chimaev
“Borz” · UAE
#8
P4P rank
87
Overall
15-1
Record
31
Age
6'2"
Height
185 lbs
Weight
75"
Reach
Striking81
Wrestling97
Grappling97
Cardio + IQ86
#1 of 16 in Middleweight by overall.
Striking breakdown156 sig. strikes · 8 fights
Head88%
Body7%
Leg5%≈ kicks
Share of landed significant strikes by target. UFCStats doesn't label kicks vs punches, but leg strikes are essentially all kicks — a leg-heavy split reads like a kickboxer, a head-dominant one like a boxer.
Wvs Dricus Du PlessisDecision - Unanimous · Rd 5Sig 1–0 · TD 1–0 · 4:47 ctrlAug 16, 2025Sig 1–0 · TD 1–0 · 4:47 ctrl
Wvs Robert WhittakerSubmission · Rd 1Sig 3–2 · TD 2–0 · 3:20 ctrl · 1 sub attOct 26, 2024Sig 3–2 · TD 2–0 · 3:20 ctrl · 1 sub att
Wvs Kamaru UsmanDecision - Majority · Rd 3Sig 16–3 · TD 2–0 · 4:35 ctrl · 1 sub attOct 21, 2023Sig 16–3 · TD 2–0 · 4:35 ctrl · 1 sub att
Wvs Kevin HollandSubmission · Rd 1TD 2–0 · 1:56 ctrl · 2 sub attSep 10, 2022TD 2–0 · 1:56 ctrl · 2 sub att
Last 5 UFC bouts, newest first — per-fight stats from UFCStats.
Opponent-adjusted10 UFC fights · Hard competition
Skill credited against the fighters actually faced — five takedowns on a contender count for more than five on a debutant. Scored 0–99 vs. the rated roster.
Adj. striking85
Adj. wrestling99
Adj. takedown defense91
Strength of schedule53
UFCStats career averages
| Sig. strikes landed / min | 4.0 |
| Striking accuracy | 54% |
| Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 3.0 |
| Striking defense | 52% |
| Takedowns / 15 min | 5.3 |
| Takedown accuracy | 58% |
| Takedown defense | 87% |
| Submissions / 15 min | 1.4 |
How the wins come
KO / TKO2
Submission4
Decision3
Finish rate 40% of wins.
Ratings are a scout-style read derived from public UFCStats career numbers — not an official rating. How it works.