Giga Chikadze

"Ninja"

MMA Record: 15-6-0
UFC Record: 8-4-0
Weight Class: Featherweight

Giga Chikadze "Ninja" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Giga Chikadze has 8 wins in the UFC. Giga Chikadze lands an average of 3.75 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.18 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

12
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

In the upcoming UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape on December 13, 2025, Giga Chikadze (ELO: 1069) is set to face Kevin Vallejos (ELO: 1036). With a record of 15-5-0 and an UFC record of 8-3-0, Chikadze holds a significant ELO advantage over his opponent.

Chikadze's recent form shows a 2-3 record in the last five fights, while Vallejos has yet to compete at this level. In terms of statistics, Chikadze boasts a takedown accuracy of 33% and strike accuracy of 42%, compared to Vallejos' 33% in takedowns and 45% in strikes.

Based on the ELO difference and stats comparison, Giga Chikadze is favored in this matchup, with a 33-point advantage. If betting odds are provided, they would likely reflect this favoritism towards Chikadze, as he is expected to have an edge in skill and experience.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1131

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 0'
Weight
Featherweight
Reach
74'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Aug 25 1988
Age
37
Peak ELO
1100
ELO Rank
434 of 2646
Strength of Schedule
213-92-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1048.2
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1031.6

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.75
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
42%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.47
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
59%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.18
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
33%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.2
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Giga Chikadze Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2025-12-13 UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape Kevin Vallejos KO/TKO Spinning Back Fist 2 1:29 Loss +260
2025-04-26 UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates David Onama U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2024-07-27 UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 Arnold Allen U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2023-08-26 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie Alex Caceres U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2022-01-15 UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze Calvin Kattar U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2021-08-28 UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze Edson Barboza KO/TKO Punch 3 1:44 Win -
2021-05-01 UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka Cub Swanson KO/TKO Kick 1 1:03 Win -
2020-11-07 UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira Jamey Simmons KO/TKO Kick 1 3:51 Win -
2020-10-10 UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen Omar Morales U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2020-05-16 UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris Irwin Rivera U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2020-03-07 UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero Jamall Emmers S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2019-09-28 UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier Brandon Davis S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

Giga Chikadze ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
12 2025-12-13 Kevin Vallejos 1036 Loss -18 1051
11 2025-04-26 David Onama 1077 Loss -16 1069
10 2024-07-27 Arnold Allen 1120 Loss -15 1085
9 2023-08-26 Alex Caceres 1100 Win +17 1100
8 2022-01-15 Calvin Kattar 1079 Loss -17 1083
7 2021-08-28 Edson Barboza 1131 Win +24 1100
6 2021-05-01 Cub Swanson 1110 Win +24 1076
5 2020-11-07 Jamey Simmons 1000 Win +19 1052
4 2020-10-10 Omar Morales 1032 Win +17 1033
3 2020-05-16 Irwin Rivera 1000 Win +16 1016
2 2020-03-07 Jamall Emmers 1000 Win 0 1000
1 2019-09-28 Brandon Davis 996 Win 0 1000

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