Biography
Michael Chandler Jr. is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Chandler previously competed for Bellator MMA from 2010 through 2020 where he became a three-time Bellator Lightweight Champion and won the Bellator Season Four Lightweight Tournament. He challenged for the UFC Lightweight Championship. As of February 3, 2026, he is #13 in the UFC lightweight rankings.
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Career Analysis
Michael Chandler has compiled a professional record of 23-10-0 across 33 bouts. With 11 victories coming by stoppage, Chandler carries a 48% knockout rate.
Representing United States on the world stage, Chandler competes in the 156 lb division. They remain active and looking for their next fight.