Featherweight
3 Rounds
Giga Chikadze won · KO/TKO
UFC Event·Saturday, May 1, 2021·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Style matchupGiga Chikadze: StrikervsCub Swanson: Pressure fighter
The pressure fighter will force exchanges. The cleaner striker needs lateral movement.
Model Prediction: Cub Swanson wins(52.0%)
Actual result: Giga Chikadze wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Giga Chikadze enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Giga Chikadze has a 10cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Giga Chikadze
Red Corner
VS
Cub Swanson
Blue Corner
-220
(69%)
Vegas Odds
+180
(36%)
37
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'0"
Height
5'8"
187.96 cm
Reach
177.8 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Giga ChikadzeL3 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Calvin Kattar · Jan 22W
vs Alex Caceres · Aug 23L
vs Arnold Allen · Jul 24L
vs David Onama · Apr 25L
KOvs Kevin Vallejos · Dec 25Cub Swanson
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Darren Elkins · Dec 21L
KOvs Jonathan Martinez · Oct 22W
vs Hakeem Dawodu · Aug 23L
vs Andre Fili · Jun 24W
KOvs Billy Quarantillo · Dec 24Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Giga ChikadzeMetricCub Swanson
3.75
Strikes / min
4.84
3.47
Strikes absorbed / min
3.99
59%
Strike defense
59%
0.18
TDs / 15 min
1.00
65%
Takedown defense
63%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.28evenly matched on net striking+0.85
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Giga ChikadzeCub Swanson
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Giga Chikadze(10 fights)Cub Swanson(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+7.4-7.4
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+35.0-35.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.4-0.4
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-2.12.1
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.10.1
Giga Chikadze
StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights12
Cub Swanson
StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights25