← UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland
Jared Gordon vs Jim Miller
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland · 2026-05-09
66.3%
Model
72.8%
Market
1.32
Odds
-6.5
Edge (pp)
established · 16 UFC fightsestablished · 16 fights
Style Matchup
established · 45 UFC fightsestablished · 45 fights
STRIKING
P88
Striking Initiative
P15
P67
Volume
P24
P84
Striking Efficiency
P21
P50
Range Sniper
P27
P54
Kickboxing
P40
P65
Clinch Striking
P56
P40
Defensive Striking
P65
GRAPPLING / WRESTLING
P64
Wrestling
P61
P90
Pressure Wrestling
P43
P89
Top Control
P45
P14
Submission
P97
P80
Anti-Wrestling
P26
P45
Grappling Defense
P10
P79
Scrambler
P73
DAMAGE / FINISHING
P34
Power
P19
P11
Finisher
P71
P47
Damage Resistance
P98
· style, not skillFIGHT DYNAMICS· style, not skill
P62
Fast Starter
P84
P95
Pace
P31
P91
Late Fighter
P10
GLOBAL
P93
Versatility
P39
Fighter profiles as of this fight · percentiles vs established UFC fighters (8+ fights) at that date.
Striking
GordonMiller
5.69Landed / min2.95
4.12Absorbed / min3.43
54%Accuracy42%
55%Defense57%
0.17KD / 150.21
0.25KD abs / 150.10
Grappling / Wrestling
GordonMiller
1.83TD / 151.52
5.49TD att / 153.41
33%TD accuracy44%
60%TD defense50%
5:14Control / 153:08
0.00Sub att / 151.76
Targets
GordonMiller
Head75%|58%
Body16%|20%
Leg9%|21%
Position
GordonMiller
Distance69%|72%
Clinch12%|15%
Ground18%|13%
Ranking evolution Gordon Miller
AI Matchup Analysis
Generated by an LLM from structured matchup data. It does not determine the model's win probability.
Jared Gordon
Jared Gordon brings forward pressure and recent knockout power, backed by a workmanlike volume game on the feet. Once the fight hits the mat, his top control has been trending upward and gives him something to build on. His last win came against the No. 49-ranked opponent.
Jim Miller
Jim Miller carries the deeper résumé at 38-19 overall, with the standout threat being his finishing ability on the ground. He's absorbed damage well in recent outings and works from southpaw with an 8 cm reach advantage. His last loss came against lower-ranked opposition.
Matchup Read
Miller's vast experience meets Gordon's sharper matchup-specific tools. On the feet, Gordon's pressure and recent power run into Miller's longer frame and durability, so his forward volume has to get inside that reach. The ground is the real crossroads: Gordon's top control and rising ground work could feed straight into Miller's submission threat off his back, making every passing attempt a gamble against a dangerous guard.
What to Watch
- Early striking: whether Gordon can close the 8 cm reach gap and land his power, or Miller keeps him at the end of punches from southpaw.
- Grappling: if Gordon commits to top position, watch whether he stays tight or exposes himself to Miller's submissions from below.
- Across three rounds: whether Gordon's pressure stays effective against a durable opponent who hasn't been easy to hurt recently.
Key Uncertainty
Miller comes in after 12.9 months out of competition, a longer-than-usual gap that adds some question marks to how he'll perform, though its actual impact can't be assumed in advance.

