Head-to-head
Khamzat Chimaev vs. Sean Strickland
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'2" · 75" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'1" · 76" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
15-1-0 · UFC 9-1-0
Record (pro · UFC)
31-7-0 · UFC 18-7-0
7
Wins vs .500+ opponents
16
4.01
Sig. strikes landed / min
5.98
2.98
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
4.53
54.2%
Striking accuracy
42.5%
52.0%
Striking defense
60.6%
5.32
Takedowns / 15 min
0.66
58.3%
Takedown accuracy
62.1%
87.5%
Takedown defense
68.8%
1.37
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.15
56.5%
Control time
8.3%
66.7%
Finish rate
33.3%
9:52
Avg fight time
16:16
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Khamzat Chimaev ■ Sean Strickland
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2026-05-09 — L for Khamzat Chimaev · Decision - Split R5
| Common opponent | Chimaev | Strickland |
|---|---|---|
| Dricus Du Plessis | W 2025 | L 2025 |
| Kamaru Usman | W 2023 | L 2017 |