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Chris Weidman

Last fought: Dec 2024
RECORD
Pro
16-8-0
UFC
12-8-0
Age
42
Height
6'2"
Weight
185 lbs
Reach
78"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time10:04
Fight Completion Rate53.0%
Avg Rounds per Fight2.02
% Fights Inside the Distance70.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)166-61 (73.1%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)103-31 (76.9%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)63-30 (67.7%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)60.5%
% Time in Control32.2%
% Time Controlled7.3%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time81.5%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min3.41
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min3.47
Distance Striking Differential / Min-0.06
Distance Strike Accuracy38.8%
Distance Strike Defense59.0%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed1.23
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.94
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min4.27
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.19
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min2.54
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.25
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Catch Weight field
Chris Weidman   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Chris Weidman
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy45.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.4
Strike Differential-0.3/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy42.3%
Takedown Defense72.4%
Takedowns Landed/15min3.3
Submission Attempts/15min0.8
Control Time/15min4:50
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins33.3%
Submission % of Wins25.0%
Decision % of Wins41.7%
Avg Fight Time10:04
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.4
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy53.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.7
Takedown Accuracy20.7%
Takedown Defense71.4%
Control Time/Fight3:01

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Eryk Anders
UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura • Dec 2024Catch Weight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:51
Chris Weidman16/3644%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:15KD 1
Eryk Anders62/10261%TD 0/6Ctrl 4:24
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Bruno Blindado Silva
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 2:18
Chris Weidman75/11168%TD 1/4Ctrl 3:15KD 1
Bruno Blindado Silva30/8834%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Brad Tavares
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley • Aug 2023Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Chris Weidman37/9240%TD 0/8Ctrl 1:21
Brad Tavares70/11561%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Uriah Hall
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 • Apr 2021Middleweight
KO/TKO • Rd 1, 0:17
Chris Weidman1/250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Uriah Hall0/0TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Omari Akhmedov
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik • Aug 2020Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Chris Weidman29/5652%TD 5/16Ctrl 8:17
Omari Akhmedov33/9136%TD 4/8Ctrl 1:34
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Dominick Reyes
UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman • Oct 2019Light Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:43
Chris Weidman3/650%TD 1/4Ctrl 1:10
Dominick Reyes8/1173%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:09KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jacare Souza
UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis • Nov 2018Middleweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 2:46
Chris Weidman68/19335%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:43
Jacare Souza74/13256%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Kelvin Gastelum
UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum • Jul 2017Middleweight
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 3, 3:45
Chris Weidman36/7647%TD 7/13Ctrl 7:35
Kelvin Gastelum26/4755%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Gegard Mousasi
UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 • Apr 2017Middleweight
KO/TKO (Knee) • Rd 2, 3:13
Chris Weidman13/2945%TD 4/6Ctrl 3:22
Gegard Mousasi49/9353%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:38
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Yoel Romero
UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor • Nov 2016Middleweight
KO/TKO (Flying Knee) • Rd 3, 0:24
Chris Weidman12/4726%TD 1/8Ctrl 0:25
Yoel Romero18/4045%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:52KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Luke Rockhold
UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor • Dec 2015MiddleweightTITLE
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 4, 3:12
Chris Weidman48/7564%TD 3/6Ctrl 4:27
Luke Rockhold126/19166%TD 2/4Ctrl 5:30
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Vitor Belfort
UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier • May 2015MiddleweightTITLE
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:53
Chris Weidman46/6967%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:13
Vitor Belfort18/3256%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Lyoto Machida
UFC 175: Weidman vs Machida • Jul 2014MiddleweightTITLE
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00
Chris Weidman65/17737%TD 5/13Ctrl 4:36
Lyoto Machida58/13942%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:19
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Anderson Silva
UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 • Dec 2013MiddleweightTITLE
KO/TKO • Rd 2, 1:16
Chris Weidman20/4445%TD 1/1Ctrl 4:21KD 1
Anderson Silva8/1553%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Anderson Silva
UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman • Jul 2013MiddleweightTITLE
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 1:18
Chris Weidman16/4337%TD 1/3Ctrl 1:55KD 1
Anderson Silva14/2458%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mark Munoz
UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman • Jul 2012Middleweight
KO/TKO (Elbow) • Rd 2, 1:37
Chris Weidman28/3776%TD 2/2Ctrl 5:12KD 1
Mark Munoz0/70%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Demian Maia
UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis • Jan 2012Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Chris Weidman58/16635%TD 4/6Ctrl 1:38
Demian Maia51/16930%TD 0/7Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tom Lawlor
UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson • Nov 2011Middleweight
Submission (D'Arce Choke) • Rd 1, 2:07
Chris Weidman3/650%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:27
Tom Lawlor2/729%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jesse Bongfeldt
UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin • Jun 2011Middleweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 4:54
Chris Weidman7/1741%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:46
Jesse Bongfeldt5/1242%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Alessio Sakara
UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann • Mar 2011Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Chris Weidman45/10543%TD 5/8Ctrl 8:00
Alessio Sakara27/7138%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds
Last updated: 2026-08-20 | Data source: UFCStats.com