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Michael Chiesa

Fighter profile

Michael Chiesa

WW20-7-0P4P #41Div #15
Form
6.5
6.3
6.7
6.5
3.8
82
Overall
SoS 70
Skill ratings
Striking
53
Boxing
48
Kicking
39
Clinch
55
Striking def.
83
Wrestling off.
90
Wrestling def.
71
Ground game
88
Submissions
89
Grappling def.
64
Profile
Age38
Height6'1"
Reach75"
StanceSouthpaw
StyleGrappler
CountryUSA
Pro debut2010
UFC record15-7-0
Last fight2026-03-28
Octagon time202.7 min
Avg fight9.2 min
Career length15y 9m
Elo trajectory
Shadedinjuryfrom researched absences — hover a band for detail
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the WW division (435 fighters).

Fought across 2 divisions:11 WW (now) · 11 LW

Striking offense1448
1st
WW avg 1499
Striking defense1549
100th
WW avg 1502
Grappling offense1566
100th
WW avg 1496
Grappling defense1494
28th
WW avg 1505
Momentum73
94th
WW avg 22
Win / loss by method
Record: 20-7-0

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
0 wins, 1 loss
W
0% of wins
L
14% of losses
Submission
13 wins, 5 losses
W
65% of wins
L
71% of losses
Decision
7 wins, 1 loss
W
35% of wins
L
14% of losses
UFC
15win7loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
0 (0%)KO/TKO(14%) 1
9 (60%)Submission(71%) 5
6 (40%)Decision(14%) 1
Non-UFC
5win0loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
0 (0%)KO/TKO(—) 0
4 (80%)Submission(—) 0
1 (20%)Decision(—) 0
UFC stats
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Striking · offense

Sig. strikes409
Sig. accuracy41%
Sig. attempted1006
Total strikes879
Total attempted1579
Knockdowns1
Head299
Body88
Leg22
Distance249
Clinch65
Ground95

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed350
Sig. defense58%
KDs absorbed0
Head abs.181
Body abs.88
Leg abs.81
Distance abs.262
Clinch abs.48
Ground abs.40

Grappling · offense

Takedowns42
TD accuracy48%
TD attempted88
Sub att.14
Reversals2
Control time81:03

Grappling · defense

TD defense66%
TDs absorbed14
TD att. faced41
Sub att. faced12
Controlled time37:00

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 22 UFC fights · 202:39 total fight time

Schedule strength
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Opp
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Peers
3+ fights

Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Michael has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallSoft
422W–146Lwin 74.3%div #256/300pct 15th
WinsSoft
282W–105Lwin 72.9%div #226/273pct 18th
LossesSoft
140W–41Lwin 77.3%div #207/291pct 29th

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallElite
1576 elodiv #41/300pct 87th
WinsStrong
1567 elodiv #47/273pct 83rd
LossesElite
1596 elodiv #35/291pct 88th

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall12W–13L48.0%
Wins12W–13L48.0%
Losses0W–0L—

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced Michael, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
+5.27u+23.9% ROI

over 22 close-line bets

Average odds
-133

57% implied

As favorite
11W–3L

ROI +16.9%

Avg -209

As underdog
4W–4L

ROI +36.3%

Avg +159

Based on 22 of 22 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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CloseSSTDKDCtrl

Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.