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Chris Weidman
“The All-American”
United States
16-8-0W-L-D
- Age
- 42
- Height
- 6'2"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 78"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- CatchweightCatchweight: A one-off weight limit both fighters agree to, between two divisions. Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- Serra-Longo Fight Team
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1673
Scouting Report
- L
- W
- L
- L
- W
Won 2 of last 5
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Weidman has 6 KO/TKO wins, 3 submissions and 6 decisions, a 56% finish rate. He puts people to sleep as often as he grinds out rounds, and he has made opponents tap three times.
- Recent Form
- Eryk Anders (18-9-0) stopped him by KO/TKO in round 2. Before that, Weidman beat Bruno Silva (23-13-0) by unanimous decision, and Brad Tavares (21-13-0) took a unanimous decision from him.
- Style
- Orthodox, 6'2" with a 78" reach. He lands 3.11 significant strikes a minute at 45% accuracy and absorbs 3.37, defending 51%. He attempts 3.27 takedowns per 15 minutes, landing 42%, and stops 72% of takedowns against him.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 6 KO/TKO (38%)
- 3 Submission (19%)
- 6 Decision (37%)
- 1 No method on record (6%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 60%
- Last fought
- 23 months ago
16 pro wins. "No method on record" means early wins (usually regional fights) where the record doesn't say how they ended; the finish rate counts only wins with a known method.
Last 5 Fights
Opponents' combined record todayThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.: 106-54-1
Opponents' average Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.: 1690
- Lossvs Eryk Anders18-9-0 · Power Index 1764KO/TKO · R2 · 4:51Dec 8, 2024 · UFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura
- Winvs Bruno Silva23-13-0 · Power Index 1608Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 2:18Mar 31, 2024 · UFC Atlantic City
- Lossvs Brad Tavares21-13-0 · Power Index 1671Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Aug 20, 2023 · UFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley
- Lossvs Uriah Hall18-11-0 · Power Index 1761KO/TKO · R1 · 0:17Apr 25, 2021 · UFC 261: Usman vs Masvidal 2
- Winvs Omari Akhmedov26-8-1 · Power Index 1645Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Aug 9, 2020 · UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Oleinik
Career Stats
Based on 20 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 3.11
- Striking accuracy
- 45%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.37
- Striking defense
- 51%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 3.27
- Takedown accuracy
- 42%
- Takedown defense
- 72%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.80