Featherweight
3 Rounds
Giga Chikadze won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, May 16, 2020·Jacksonville, Florida, USA, USA
Style matchupGiga Chikadze: StrikervsIrwin Rivera: Well-rounded
The well-rounded fighter has more paths to victory. The striker needs to be sharp early.
Model Prediction: Giga Chikadze wins(55.8%)
Actual result: Giga Chikadze wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Giga Chikadze enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Stance matchup historically favors Irwin Rivera (53.5%).
- Giga Chikadze has a 18cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Giga Chikadze
Red Corner
VS
Irwin Rivera
Blue Corner
-420
(81%)
Vegas Odds
+335
(23%)
37
Age
37
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'0"
Height
5'6"
187.96 cm
Reach
170.18 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 25Irwin Rivera
oldest →latest
W
vs Ali Qaisi · Aug 20L
vs Andre Ewell · Sep 20Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Giga ChikadzeMetricIrwin Rivera
3.75
Strikes / min
3.36
3.47
Strikes absorbed / min
5.07
59%
Strike defense
57%
0.18
TDs / 15 min
1.00
65%
Takedown defense
70%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.28Δ 1.99 — meaningful gap-1.71
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Giga ChikadzeIrwin Rivera
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Giga Chikadze(10 fights)Irwin Rivera(3 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+30.2-30.2
RedForm ScoreBlue
+1.0-1.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-49.649.6
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-49.949.9
Giga Chikadze
StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights12
Irwin Rivera
StanceSouthpaw
Height66.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights3