Emmett vs Chikadze

When is Emmett vs Chikadze?

Josh Emmett could potentially fight Giga Chikadze, in Autumn/Fall 2024.

The fight would take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Emmett vs Chikadze stats

Josh Emmett would step into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Giga Chikadze would make his way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggest Chikadze would have a large advantage in power over Emmett, boasting a 60% knock out percentage over Emmett's 37%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Emmett would have a slight advantage over Chikadze, with a 11% submission rate over Chikadze's 7%.

Josh Emmett is the older man by 4 years, at 39 years old.

Chikadze has a height advantage of 6 inches over Emmett. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Emmett is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 4 years and 2 months earlier than Chikadze, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 21 more professional rounds, 59 to Chikadze's 38.

Emmett vs Chikadze form

Emmett has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight, he won against Bryce Mitchell at UFC 296 on 16th December 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Ilia Topuria at UFC Fight Night – Emmett vs. Topuria on 24th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at : VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Yair Rodriguez at UFC 284 on 11th February 2023 by submission in the 2nd round in their UFC Interim Featherweight championship fight at RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia.

Before that, he had beaten Calvin Kattar at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett on 18th June 2022 by split decision in their 5 round contest at Moody Center, Austin, United States.

He had defeated Dan Ige at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Chikadze has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he won against Alex Caceres at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Korean Zombie on 26th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore.

Previous to that, he had been defeated by Calvin Kattar at UFC Fight Night on 15th January 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Edson Barboza at UFC Vegas 35 on 28th August 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at UFC APEX, Enterprise.

Before that, he had beaten Cub Swanson at UFC Vegas 25 on 1st May 2021 by knockout in the 1st round.

He had defeated Jamey Simmons at UFC Vegas 13 on 7th November 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Josh Emmett has been fighting more than Giga Chikadze.

Josh Emmett last fought 4 months and 10 days ago, while Giga Chikadze's last outing was 8 months ago.

Emmett's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 15 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

Chikadze's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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