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★ Championship Bout · Middleweight
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
Chicago, USA
16 Aug 2025
Middleweight
VS
50%
Plessis
50%
Chimaev
Win Probability
Decision
Round 5 · 5:00
★ Official Result
Khamzat ChimaevwinsDecisionR5 · 5:00
def. Dricus Du Plessis · UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Plessis
→
Actual result
Chimaev wins
Decision · R5
Pre-fight analysis
This is a genuine toss-up — Plessis at 50% vs Chimaev at 50% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
PlessisChimaev
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Plessis
Chimaev
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"
Height
+6'2"
76"+
Reach
75"
32
Age
32
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
Plessis
Chimaev
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
72.2
73.2
64.5
Performance Avg
65.1
47
Quality of Victory
49
100
Momentum Score
100
Plessis
Chimaev
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
5.8
/ 10
4.0
/ 10
6.9
Style: Pressure
7.4
5.0
Style: Volume
4.5
4 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
2 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
8
Head
6
1
Body
1
1
Leg
2
RangeRange
7Distance8
0Clinch0
3Ground1
Plessis
Chimaev
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
2.6
/ 10
4.4
/ 10
1.8
Wrestling Style (/10)
3.0
2.0
Submission Style (/10)
4.4
2
Submission wins
4
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Plessis
Chimaev
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
98
98
Never stopped
Verdict
Never stopped
0
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
0
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Strikes absorbed / min
—
11/26 fights
Chin rating based on
10/16 fights
Plessis
Chimaev
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
100
W · Dec · R5
L · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
W · Sub · R4
W · Dec · R5
Last 5
L · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
W · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R1
Plessis
Chimaev
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
60%
67%
4
KO / TKO Wins
2
2
Submission Wins
4
4
Decision Wins
3
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Plessis
Chimaev
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
5.8
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.0
2.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
4.4
1.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.0
2.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
4.4
6.9
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.4
5.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.5
PlessisChimaev
Strike Zones
Plessis
Attacking
10 landedAbsorbing
9 absorbedChimaev
Attacking
9 landedAbsorbing
10 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Plessis targets the head (80% of attacks) — Chimaev absorbs 80% of strikes there
🎯Chimaev targets the head (67% of attacks) — Plessis absorbs 67% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Plessis
RND
Chimaev
0/0R00/0
Plessis · Last 5
W · Dec · R5
Kamaru UsmanDecision
UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman · 2026-07
L · Dec · R5
Khamzat ChimaevDecision
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev · 2025-08
W · Dec · R5
Sean StricklandDecision
UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 · 2025-02
W · Sub · R4
Israel AdesanyaSubmission
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya · 2024-08
W · Dec · R5
Sean StricklandDecision
UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis · 2024-01
Chimaev · Last 5
L · Dec · R5
Sean StricklandDecision
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland · 2026-05
W · Dec · R5
Dricus Du PlessisDecision
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev · 2025-08
W · Sub · R1
Robert WhittakerSubmission
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W · Dec · R3
Kamaru UsmanDecision
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W · Sub · R1
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