Chimaev vs Prochazka

When is Chimaev vs Prochazka?

Khamzat Chimaev could set to fight Jiri Prochazka, in Autumn/Fall 2023.

The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Chimaev vs Prochazka stats

Khamzat Chimaev would step into the octagon with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Jiri Prochazka would make his way to the cage with a record of 29 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw, with 25 of those wins by knock out and 3 by submission.

The stats suggest Prochazka would have a massive power advantage over Chimaev, boosting at 86% knock out percentage over Chimaev's 50%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Chimaev would have a massive advantage over Prochazka, boasting at 42% submission rate over Prochazka's 10%.

Khamzat Chimaev is the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Prochazka has a height advantage of 2 inches over Chimaev. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Chimaev is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 21 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 6 year and 1 month later than Prochazka, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 29 less professional rounds, 17 to Prochazka's 46.

Chimaev vs Prochazka form

Chimaev remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Kevin Holland at UFC 279 on 10th September 2022 by in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Gilbert Burns at UFC 273 on 9th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Going into that contest, he had beat Jingliang Li at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by unanimous decision in the 1st round.

Before that, he had won against Gerald Meerschaert at UFC Vegas 11 on 19th September 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

He had beat Rhys McKee at UFC Fight Island 3 on 25th July 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Prochazka has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he defeated Glover Teixeira at UFC 275 on 11th June 2022 by submission in the 5th round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Previous to that, he had defeated Dominick Reyes at UFC Vegas 25 on 1st May 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round in the United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against C B Dollaway at RIZIN 20 on 31st December 2019 by knockout in the 1st round in their Rizin Light Heavyweight championship fight at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Before that, he had defeated F bio Maldonado at RIZIN 19 on 12th October 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Edion Arena, Osaka.

He had beat Muhammed Lawal at RIZIN 15 on 21st April 2019 by knockout in the 3rd round in their Rizin Light Heavyweight championship fight at Yokohama Arena, Yokohama.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Khamzat Chimaev has been fighting more than Jiri Prochazka.

Khamzat Chimaev last fought 8 months and 20 days ago, while Jiri Prochazka's last outing was 11 months and 19 days ago.

Chimaev's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 5 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.4 rounds on average.

Prochazka's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

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