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Michael Chiesa

United States/Southpaw/22 UFC Fights

Michael Chiesa

“Maverick”

19-7-0185 cm77 kg191 cm reachBorn Dec 7, 1987

Tier3“Headliner”

Dogged Hunter

Percentiles against their weight band in the ranked pool — every fighter with 3+ UFC bouts and a portrait on file. Weight moves these numbers, so heavyweights are ranked among heavyweights and women among women.

PowerVolumeAccuracyStriking DefenceTakedownsControlSubmissionsGrappling Defence
Power00.22 weighted KD+KO
Volume102.02 strikes / min
Accuracy2141.3 % landed
Striking Defence7352.5 evaded + durability
Takedowns932.9 TD / 15min
Control9338.6 % on top
Submissions993.5 weighted subs
Grappling Defence4168.9 TD + sub + control %
Experience85215 weighted min
19-7-0 career22 UFC fights15 UFC wins0 by KO/TKO9 by submission60% finish rate260 strikes / hour

Fight History

22 Total
Mar
2026
Michael ChiesaWon by submission
Welterweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSNiko PriceR1 · 1:03Rear Naked Choke
Niko Price
Jun
2025
Michael ChiesaWon by decision
Welterweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSCourt McGeeR3 · 5:00
Court McGee
Dec
2024
Michael ChiesaWon by submission
Welterweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSMax GriffinR3 · 1:56Rear Naked Choke
Max Griffin
Aug
2024
Michael ChiesaWon by submission
Welterweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSTony FergusonR1 · 3:44Rear Naked Choke
Tony Ferguson
Jul
2023
Michael ChiesaLost by submission
Welterweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSKevin HollandR1 · 2:39D'Arce Choke On Ground
Kevin Holland
Nov
2021
Michael ChiesaLost by decision
Welterweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSSean BradyR3 · 5:00
Sean Brady
Aug
2021
Michael ChiesaLost by submission
Welterweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSVicente LuqueR1 · 3:25D'Arce Choke On Ground
Vicente Luque
Jan
2021
Michael ChiesaWon by decision
Welterweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSNeil MagnyR5 · 5:00
Neil Magny
Jan
2020
Michael ChiesaWon by decision
Welterweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSRafael Dos AnjosR3 · 5:00
Rafael Dos Anjos
Jul
2019
Michael ChiesaWon by decision
Welterweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSDiego SanchezR3 · 5:00
Diego Sanchez
Dec
2018
Michael ChiesaWon by submission
Welterweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSCarlos ConditR2 · 0:56Kimura From Half Guard
Carlos Condit
Jul
2018
Michael ChiesaLost by submission
Lightweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSAnthony PettisR2 · 0:52Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard
Anthony Pettis
Jun
2017
Michael ChiesaLost by submission
Lightweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSKevin LeeR1 · 4:37Rear Naked Choke
Kevin Lee
Apr
2016
Michael ChiesaWon by submission
Lightweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSBeneil DariushR2 · 1:20Rear Naked Choke
Beneil Dariush
Dec
2015
Michael ChiesaWon by submission
Lightweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSJim MillerR2 · 2:57Rear Naked Choke
Jim Miller
Apr
2015
Michael ChiesaWon by decision
Lightweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSMitch ClarkeR3 · 5:00
Mitch Clarke
Sep
2014
Michael ChiesaLost by knockout
Lightweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSJoe LauzonR2 · 2:14Facial Cut
Joe Lauzon
May
2014
Michael ChiesaWon by decision
Lightweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSFrancisco TrinaldoR3 · 5:00
Francisco Trinaldo
Nov
2013
Michael ChiesaWon by submission
Lightweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSColton SmithR2 · 1:41Rear Naked Choke
Colton Smith
Jul
2013
Michael ChiesaLost by submission
Lightweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSJorge MasvidalR2 · 4:59D'Arce Choke On Ground
Jorge Masvidal
Feb
2013
Michael ChiesaWon by submission
Lightweight BoutMichael ChiesaVSAnton KuivanenR2 · 2:29Rear Naked Choke
AK
May
2012
Michael ChiesaWon by submission
Ultimate Fighter 15 Lightweight Tournament Title BoutMichael ChiesaVSAl IaquintaR1 · 2:47Rear Naked Choke Technical Submission
Al Iaquinta

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