Chelsea Chandler

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Chelsea Chandler
Born (1994-01-29) January 29, 1994 (age 30)
Stockton, California, United States[1]
Height 5 ft 8 in
Weight 145 lb
Division Bantamweight (135 lb)
Fighting out of Stockton, California, United States
Team Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
Rank Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2]
Years active 2018–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 8
Wins 6
By knockout 2
By submission 1
By decision 3
Losses 2
By decision 2
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Chelsea Chandler (born January 29, 1994) is an American mixed martial artist and competes in Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since 2018, she has also previously competed for Invicta Fighting Championships (Invicta FC). As of January 23, 2024, she is #14 in the UFC women's bantamweight rankings.[3]

Background

Chandler played basketball and competed in track in high school. She started training at Tiger Muay Thai, Thailand in 2011 and joined Nick Diaz's Academy after she finished college.[4]

Mixed martial arts career

Invicta Fighting Championships

Martin made her promotional debut on March 24, 2018, at Invicta FC 28: Mizuki vs. Jandiroba against Kerri Kenneson.[5] She lost the fight via unanimous decision.[6]

On the next fight, she faced Mitzi Merry on November 16, 2018, at Invicta FC 32: Spencer vs. Sorenson.[7] She won the fight via unanimous decision.[8]

Her third fight in Invicta came on June 7, 2019, at Invicta FC 35: Bennett vs. Rodriguez facing Brittney Victoria Grizzelle.[9] She won the fight via technical knockout in round two.[10]

Chandler faced Olivia Parker on July 2, 2020, at Invicta FC 40: Ducote vs. Lima.[11] She won the fight via rear naked choke submission in round one.[12]

Chandler faced Courtney King on May 11, 2022, at Invicta FC 47.[13] She won the bout via unanimous decision.[14]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Chandler was scheduled to face Leah Letson in her UFC debut on October 1, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 211.[15] However, Letson pulled out in late August due to personal reasons and was replaced by Julija Stoliarenko, therefore changing the pairing to a catchweight of 140 pounds.[16] She won the bout via TKO stoppage at the end of the first round.[17] This win earned her the Performance of the Night award.[18]

Chandler faced Norma Dumont on July 15, 2023, at UFC Fight Night 224.[19] She lost the fight by unanimous decision.[20]

Chandler faced Josiane Nunes on March 16, 2024, at UFC Fight Night 239 in what was scheduled to be a bantamweight bout.[21] At the weigh-in, Chelsea weighed in at 137 pounds, one pound over the bantamweight non-title fight limit. The bout proceeded at catchweight and Chelsea was fined 20% of her purse which went to her opponent Nunes.[22] Chandler won the bout by unanimous decision.[23]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 6–2 Josiane Nunes Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura March 16, 2024 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Return to Bantamweight; Chandler missed weight (137 lb).
Loss 5–2 Norma Dumont Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Holm vs. Bueno Silva July 15, 2023 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 5–1 Julija Stoliarenko TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan October 1, 2022 1 4:15 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Catchweight (140 lb) bout. Performance of the Night.
Win 4–1 Courtney King Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 47 May 11, 2022 3 5:00 Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Win 3–1 Olivia Parker Submission (rear-naked choke) Invicta FC 40 July 2, 2020 1 1:05 Kansas City, Missouri, United States Featherweight debut. Performance of the Night.
Win 2–1 Brittney Victoria TKO (punches) Invicta FC 35 June 7, 2019 2 3:58 Kansas City, Missouri, United States Performance of the Night.
Win 1–1 Mitzi Merry Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 32 November 16, 2018 3 5:00 Kansas City, Missouri, United States Catchweight (136.6 lb) bout; Chandler missed weight.
Loss 0–1 Kerri Kenneson Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 28 March 24, 2018 3 5:00 Kansas City, Missouri, United States Bantamweight debut.

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See also

References

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