Spring 2025
Potentially

Potential contest
5 rounds contest @ Lightweight
26-7-0
23-8-0

The tape

32
Age
38
5' 11" / 180 cm
Height
5' 8" / 173 cm
68.9" / 175 cm
Reach
68.9" / 175 cm

Full record

KO 5KO 3UD 5UD 5UD 5
Form
SUB 3KO 2UD 3KO 2KO 1
26
Wins
23
12
By KO
11
46
KO%
48
2
By Sub
7
8
SUB%
30
7
Losses
8
0
Stopped
4
1
Tapped
1
0
Draws
0
2010
Debut
2009
33
Bouts
31
110
Rounds
68
8 hours, 49 minutes
Fight Time
4 hours, 35 minutes

Current rankings @ Lightweight

10
UFC
6
-
Bellator
-
-
Tapology
11

Max Holloway vs Michael Chandler preview

When is Holloway vs Chandler?

Max Holloway could potentially face Michael Chandler, in Spring 2025.

The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Holloway vs Chandler stats

Max Holloway would step into the octagon with a record of 26 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Michael Chandler would make his way to the cage with a record of 23 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

The stats suggest Chandler would have a slight advantage in power over Holloway, with a 48% knock out percentage over Holloway's 46%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Chandler would have a large advantage over Holloway, boasting a 30% submission rate over Holloway's 8%.

Max Holloway is the younger man by 6 years, at 32 years old.

Holloway has a height advantage of 3 inches over Chandler. Despite this, both fighters have a equal reach.

Holloway is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 1 year and 1 month later than Chandler, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He has fought 42 more professional rounds, 110 to Chandler's 68.

Holloway vs Chandler form

Holloway has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight, he won against Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 on 13th April 2024 by knockout in the 5th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Chan Sung Jung at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Korean Zombie on 26th August 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Arnold Allen at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Allen on 15th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, United States.

Before that, he had lost to Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He was victorious against Yair Rodriguez at UFC Vegas 42 on 13th November 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Michael Chandler has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he was beaten by Dustin Poirier at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by submission in the 3rd round at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Tony Ferguson at UFC 274 on 7th May 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Going into that contest, he had been defeated by Justin Gaethje at UFC 268 on 6th November 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.

Before that, he had lost to Charles Oliveira at UFC 262 on 15th May 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at Toyota Center, Houston.

He had beaten Dan Hooker at UFC 257 on 23rd January 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Max Holloway has been fighting more than Michael Chandler.

Max Holloway last fought 5 months and 20 days ago, while Michael Chandler's last outing was 1 year, 10 months and 21 days ago.

Holloway's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.6 rounds on average.

Chandler's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Holloway vs Chandler?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Holloway vs Chandler yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.

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