Events

Welterweight

Michael Chiesa

“Maverick”

20-7-0Wins · Losses · Draws
From
USA flagUSA
Age
38
Height
6′1″
Reach
75.5″
Stance
Southpaw
Weight
171 lbs
Style
Wrestling
Trains at
Sik-Jitsu Spokane, WA
UFC debut
Jun. 2, 2012

Career in the UFC

2.02per min
Sig. strikes landed
1.73per min
Sig. strikes absorbed
41%
Striking accuracy
3.11per 15 min
Takedowns
19%
Takedown accuracy
1.04per 15 min
Submission attempts
0.07per 15 min
Knockdowns
09:13
Average fight

Fight history

  1. Mar 28, 2026WNiko PriceUFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. PyferSubmissionR1, 1:03
  2. Jun 14, 2025WCourt McGeeUFC Fight Night: Usman vs. BuckleyDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  3. Dec 7, 2024WMax GriffinUFC 310: Pantoja vs. AsakuraSubmissionR3, 1:56
  4. Aug 3, 2024WTony FergusonUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. NurmagomedovSubmissionR1, 3:44
  5. Jul 29, 2023LKevin HollandUFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2SubmissionR1, 2:39
  6. Nov 20, 2021LSean BradyUFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. TateDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  7. Aug 7, 2021LVicente LuqueUFC 265: Lewis vs. GaneSubmissionR1, 3:25
  8. Jan 20, 2021WNeil MagnyUFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. MagnyDecision - UnanimousR5, 5:00
  9. Jan 25, 2020WRafael Dos AnjosUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos SantosDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  10. Jul 6, 2019WDiego SanchezUFC 239: Jones vs. SantosDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  11. Dec 29, 2018WCarlos ConditUFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2SubmissionR2, 0:56
  12. Jul 7, 2018LAnthony PettisUFC 226: Miocic vs. CormierSubmissionR2, 0:52
  13. Jun 25, 2017LKevin LeeUFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. LeeSubmissionR1, 4:37
  14. Apr 16, 2016WBeneil DariushUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. EvansSubmissionR2, 1:20
  15. Dec 10, 2015WJim MillerUFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZantSubmissionR2, 2:57
  16. Apr 4, 2015WMitch ClarkeUFC Fight Night: Mendes vs. LamasDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  17. Sep 5, 2014LJoe LauzonUFC Fight Night: Souza vs. MousasiTKO - Doctor's StoppageR2, 2:14
  18. May 24, 2014WFrancisco TrinaldoUFC 173: Barao vs. DillashawDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  19. Nov 6, 2013WColton SmithUFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3SubmissionR2, 1:41
  20. Jul 27, 2013LJorge MasvidalUFC on Fox: Johnson vs. MoragaSubmissionR2, 4:59
  21. Feb 23, 2013WAnton KuivanenUFC 157: Rousey vs. CarmoucheSubmissionR2, 2:29
  22. Jun 1, 2012WAl IaquintaThe Ultimate Fighter LIVE FinaleSubmissionR1, 2:47
  23. Oct 1, 2011WDarrell FennerCS: Cagesport 16Submission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 0:45
  24. Jul 16, 2011WMatt CobleLOTC: Battle At The BaySubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 2:13
  25. Apr 28, 2011WEvian RodriguezLOTC: Conquest Of The CageSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 1:03
  26. Mar 26, 2011WDarcy JamesBFL: Battlefield Fight League 7Submission (Brabo Choke)R1, 1:36
  27. Oct 30, 2010WAndy PavesROTR 14: DefianceUnanimous DecisionR3, 5:00