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UFC 294 : MAKHACHEV VS VOLKANOVSKI 2

Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat Chimaev

Oct 21, 2023
ResultKhamzat Chimaev def. Kamaru Usman by DECISION - MAJORITY · Round 3 · 5:00Fight analysis
DateOct 21, 2023
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusCompleted
VenueEtihad Arena
BroadcastESPN+
L
The Nigerian Nightmare | 21-5-0Kamaru Usman
W
Borz | 15-1-0Khamzat Chimaev

Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat Chimaev

Method :DECISION - MAJORITY
Round :3
Time :5:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Kamaru UsmanThe Nigerian Nightmare |21-5-0Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat ChimaevKhamzat ChimaevBorz |15-1-0
usKamaru UsmanThe Nigerian Nightmare21-5-0Kamaru Usmanus

Fight Overview

Round3
Time5:00
MethodDECISION - MAJORITY
ruKhamzat ChimaevBorz15-1-0ruKhamzat Chimaev
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Khamzat Chimaev won this fight by DECISION - MAJORITY in round 3 at 5:00. Khamzat Chimaev led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.

Compare Kamaru Usman and Khamzat Chimaev across their careers →

Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Kamaru UsmanKhamzat Chimaev
18001850202420252026

Result

Khamzat ChimaevDECISION - MAJORITY
MethodDECISION - MAJORITY
Round3
Time5:00
Elo swing-15Kamaru Usman (1826 → 1811)+15Khamzat Chimaev (1792 → 1807)

Elo edge

Kamaru Usman1811-11 last move
Khamzat Chimaev1828-15 last move

Why they are ranked here

Kamaru Usman#7 of 254 active Middleweight fighters · 1811 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Colby Covington (rated 1798 at the time): +20.
Costliest loss
Lost to Leon Edwards (rated 1797 at the time): -23.
Last 5 fights
1 win, 4 losses, -52 Elo in total.
Next places
3 points behind #6 Johnny Eblen, 17 ahead of #8 Caio Borralho.
Khamzat Chimaev#3 of 254 active Middleweight fighters · 1828 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Jingliang Li (rated 1736 at the time): +30.
Costliest loss
Lost to Sean Strickland (rated 1813 at the time): -15.
Last 5 fights
4 wins, 1 loss, +53 Elo in total.
Next places
8 points behind #2 Michael Page, 4 ahead of #4 Sean Strickland.

Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated

Recorded fight totals

Kamaru UsmanvsKhamzat Chimaev
Total strikes
58vs107
Takedowns
0vs4
Sig. strikes
36vs38
Sub. attempts
0vs1

Finishing profile

Kamaru Usmandecision leads 52% of wins
Khamzat ChimaevKO/TKO leads 40% of wins

Round stats

Kamaru UsmanFight statsKhamzat Chimaev
58Total strikes107
0Takedowns4
0Sub. attempts1
0Rev.0
36Sig. strikes38
0Knockdowns0
0Control time0
5Total strikes61
0Takedowns2
0Sub. attempts1
0Rev.0
3Sig. strikes16
0Knockdowns0
0Control time0
12Total strikes12
0Takedowns1
0Sub. attempts0
0Rev.0
11Sig. strikes9
0Knockdowns0
0Control time0
41Total strikes34
0Takedowns1
0Sub. attempts0
0Rev.0
22Sig. strikes13
0Knockdowns0
0Control time0

Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat Chimaev is a completed Middleweight fight from UFC 294 : MAKHACHEV VS VOLKANOVSKI 2. Khamzat Chimaev defeated Kamaru Usman by DECISION - MAJORITY in round 3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.

Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat Chimaev quick answers

Who won Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat Chimaev?

Khamzat Chimaev won Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat Chimaev by DECISION - MAJORITY in round 3 at 5:00.

What event is Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat Chimaev on?

Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat Chimaev is listed on UFC 294 : MAKHACHEV VS VOLKANOVSKI 2.

What are the records for Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat Chimaev?

Kamaru Usman enters with a 21-5-0 record and Khamzat Chimaev enters with a 15-1-0 record.

What division is Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat Chimaev?

Kamaru Usman vs Khamzat Chimaev is listed as a Middleweight fight.

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