SAMOURAI MMA 21 : DUFORT VS CHAPUT

Michael Dufort vs Antoine Chaput

EventSAMOURAI MMA 21 : DUFORT VS CHAPUT
DateSep 4, 2026
DivisionLightweight
StatusScheduled
VenueColisee De Laval
BroadcastUFC FIGHT PASS
Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Friday, September 4, 2026 — watch on UFC FIGHT PASS.

US East (ET)
Fri 7:00 PM
US West (PT)
Fri 4:00 PM
United Kingdom
Sat 12:00 AM
Central Europe
Sat 1:00 AM
Australia (Sydney)
Sat 9:00 AM

Michael Dufort vs Antoine Chaput is a scheduled Lightweight fight on SAMOURAI MMA 21 : DUFORT VS CHAPUT. Michael Dufort enters with a 17-6-0 record and Antoine Chaput enters with a 7-2-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.

Michael Dufort vs Antoine Chaput quick answers

When is Michael Dufort vs Antoine Chaput?

Michael Dufort vs Antoine Chaput is listed for SAMOURAI MMA 21 : DUFORT VS CHAPUT on Sep 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST.

What event is Michael Dufort vs Antoine Chaput on?

Michael Dufort vs Antoine Chaput is listed on SAMOURAI MMA 21 : DUFORT VS CHAPUT.

What are the records for Michael Dufort vs Antoine Chaput?

Michael Dufort enters with a 17-6-0 record and Antoine Chaput enters with a 7-2-0 record.

What division is Michael Dufort vs Antoine Chaput?

Michael Dufort vs Antoine Chaput is listed as a Lightweight fight.

Michael DufortThe Canadian Badass |17-6-0Michael Dufort vs Antoine ChaputAntoine Chaput7-2-0
caMichael DufortThe Canadian Badass17-6-0Michael Dufortca

Fight Overview

RoundTBD
TimeTBD
17-6-0Record7-2-0
32Age24
5'9"Height5'11"
74"Reach-
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
LightweightWeight ClassLightweight
caAntoine Chaput7-2-0caAntoine Chaput
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Michael Dufort owns a 68-point Elo edge (good). Tracked UFC stat edges are limited for this matchup. 1 shared opponent give extra context.

Compare Michael Dufort and Antoine Chaput 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.

Michael DufortAntoine Chaput
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Recent form

Michael DufortW W W W L · +25 Elo last 5
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Antoine ChaputW W W W W · +121 Elo last 5
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Elo edge

Michael Dufort1699+9 last move
Antoine Chaput1631+20 last move
Fight intelligence

Model forecast and your pick

Inspect the model’s probability and Elo baseline, then make your own call before the card starts.

Combat Edge Model

Fight forecast

Frozen pre-fight · v0.7-2026-08-28
66%Michael Dufort34%Antoine Chaput
Model favoriteMichael Dufort
Elo baseline60% for Michael Dufort
Matchup adjustment+6 pts vs Elo

Win probability computed before the fight from point-in-time Elo, records, and matchup data. The baseline shows what Elo alone expected; the adjustment is not a certainty. Analytics, not betting advice.

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Forecast context

What separates the fighters

Model + Elo agree

Michael Dufort leads the full model at 66%. Elo agrees, and the complete matchup model strengthens that lean by 7 points.

Current Elo ratings1699 · 1631Michael Dufort leads by 68 rating points.
Recent opponent quality1573 · 1509Michael Dufort faced the stronger recent schedule (10 vs 9 sampled fights).
Elo record depth23 · 9 fightsMichael Dufort has the deeper counted Elo history.
Largest tracked stat edgesNot enough comparable dataNo advantage is inferred when the underlying records are incomplete.

Stat advantages

Michael DufortvsAntoine Chaput

No tracked UFC stat edge yet.

Finishing profile

Michael Dufortsubmission leads 76% of wins
Antoine Chaputsubmission leads 43% of wins

Common opponents

Robert SeresMichael Dufort: win · Submission (Guillotine Choke) · Sep 8, 2017Antoine Chaput: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Mar 7, 2025

Tale of the tape

Michael DufortAntoine Chaput
0Sig. strikes landed per min0
UFC lightweight average : 3.83
0Sig. strike accuracy0
UFC lightweight average : 46%
0Sig. strikes absorbed per min0
UFC lightweight average : 3.91
0Sig. strike defense0
UFC lightweight average : 54%
0Takedown average0
UFC lightweight average : 1.69
0Takedown accuracy0
UFC lightweight average : 31%
0Takedown defense0
UFC lightweight average : 58%
0Submission average0
UFC lightweight average : 0.52
3Wins by knockout2
13Wins by submission3
1Wins by decision2
1Losses by knockout0
0Losses by submission0
5Losses by decision2

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