Michael Chiesa
“Maverick”
15-7-0
UFC record
- Division
- Welterweight
- Finish rate
- 60%
- UFC fights
- 22
- Active
- 2012–2026
- Height
- 6'1"
- Reach
- 75"
- Weight
- 170 lb
- Stance
- Southpaw
- DOB
- 1987-12-07 (38y 253d)
- Pro record
- 20-7-0
- Born
- Aurora, Colorado, USA
- SLpM
- 2.02
- Str Acc
- 40%
- SApM
- 1.73
- Str Def
- 57%
- TD Avg
- 3.11
- TD Acc
- 47%
- TD Def
- 65%
- Sub Avg
- 1.00
Fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer | Niko Price | W | SUB · Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 1:03 | |
| 2025-06-14 | UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley | Court McGee | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2024-12-07 | UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura | Max Griffin | W | SUB · Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 1:56 | |
| 2024-08-03 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov | Tony Ferguson | W | SUB · Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 3:44 | |
| 2023-07-29 | UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 | Kevin Holland | L | SUB · D'Arce Choke | 1 | 2:39 | |
| 2021-11-20 | UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate | Sean Brady | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2021-08-07 | UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane | Vicente Luque | L | SUB · D'Arce Choke | 1 | 3:25 | |
| 2021-01-20 | UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny | Neil Magny | W | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2020-01-25 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos | Rafael Dos Anjos | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2019-07-06 | UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos | Diego Sanchez | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2018-12-29 | UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 | Carlos Condit | W | SUB · Kimura | 2 | 0:56 | |
| 2018-07-07 | UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier | Anthony Pettis | L | SUB · Triangle Choke | 2 | 0:52 | |
| 2017-06-25 | UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee | Kevin Lee | L | SUB · Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 4:37 | |
| 2016-04-16 | UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans | Beneil Dariush | W | SUB · Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 1:20 | |
| 2015-12-10 | UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant | Jim Miller | W | SUB · Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 2:57 | |
| 2015-04-04 | UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas | Mitch Clarke | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2014-09-05 | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi | Joe Lauzon | L | KO/TKO | 2 | 2:14 | |
| 2014-05-24 | UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw | Francisco Trinaldo | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2013-11-06 | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 | Colton Smith | W | SUB · Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 1:41 | |
| 2013-07-27 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga | Jorge Masvidal | L | SUB · D'Arce Choke | 2 | 4:59 | |
| 2013-02-23 | UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche | Anton Kuivanen | W | SUB · Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 2:29 | |
| 2012-06-01 | The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale | Al Iaquinta | W | SUB · Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 2:47 |