Giga Chikadze: record, fights and statistics
Giga Chikadze (“Ninja”) is a featherweight fighter from Georgia with a published career record of 15-7-0. StatsNext stores 13 UFC bouts for Giga Chikadze (8-5). In the 3 fights stored since Apr 26, 2025, Giga Chikadze is 0-3.
Profile
| Height | 6'0" |
|---|---|
| Reach | 74" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Featherweight |
| Born | 1988 |
What are Giga Chikadze's fighting stats?
Across 13 stored UFC bouts with statistics (145 minutes) through September 19, 2026, Giga Chikadze lands 4.10 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 3.79, with 42.3% striking accuracy and 60.4% striking defense. Grappling: 0.21 takedowns per 15 minutes, 68.8% takedown defense, 0.21 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 8-5 in 13 stored UFC bouts, 3 of 8 wins inside the distance.
Giga Chikadze: striking, grappling and finishes
| Statistic | UFC bouts |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.10 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.79 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 42.3% |
| Significant striking defense | 60.4% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.62 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.21 |
| Takedown accuracy | |
| Takedown defense | 68.8% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.21 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 0.32 |
| Share of fight time in control | 2.2% |
| Bouts with statistics (minutes) | 13 (145.2) |
Significant strikes landed: 57.6% head, 26.5% body, 15.9% legs; 91.4% at distance, 0.8% in the clinch, 7.7% on the ground.
| Method | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 3 | 2 |
| Submission | 0 | 0 |
| Decision | 5 | 3 |
8-5 in the 13 stored UFC bouts since September 28, 2019, averaging 11.2 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders
Wins and losses by method since Apr 26, 2025
- 3 losses: 2 by ko/tko, 1 by decision
Striking and grappling totals since Apr 26, 2025
| Measure | Total |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed | 62 of 125 (49.6%) |
| Significant strikes absorbed | 89 of 146 attempted by opponents |
| Knockdowns | 0 |
| Takedowns landed | 0 of 0 |
| Opponent takedowns | 3 of 4 (25.0% defended) |
| Submission attempts | 0 |
| Control time | 0:00 |
Totals over 3 of 3 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.
Fight history
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Joanderson Brito (7-3) | Loss | KO/TKO | R1 1:57 | 2 | Featherweight | 7 of 12 (20) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Kevin Vallejos (2-0) | Loss | KO/TKO | R2 1:29 | 6.5 | Featherweight | 12 of 22 (20) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| Apr 26, 2025 | David Onama (5-2) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 43 of 91 (49) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Arnold Allen (10-2) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 38 of 111 (61) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Alex Caceres (15-11) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 65 of 141 (62) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Calvin Kattar (6-3) | Loss | Decision | R5 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 128 of 347 (144) | 0 of 0 | 0:09 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Edson Barboza (16-8) | Win | KO/TKO | R3 1:44 | 11.7 | Featherweight | 60 of 117 (33) | 0 of 0 | 0:41 |
| May 1, 2021 | Cub Swanson (13-7) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 1:03 | 1.1 | Featherweight | 12 of 18 (4) | 0 of 0 | 0:05 |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Jamey Simmons (0-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 3:51 | 3.9 | Featherweight | 8 of 16 (2) | 0 of 1 | 0:09 |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Omar Morales (2-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 65 of 157 (34) | 0 of 1 | 0:29 |
| May 16, 2020 | Irwin Rivera (0-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 61 of 135 (34) | 1 of 1 | 0:05 |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Jamall Emmers (0-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 38 of 122 (54) | 0 of 0 | 0:19 |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Brandon Davis (2-4) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 59 of 119 (34) | 1 of 2 | 1:11 |
Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.
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