Michael Chiesa: Record, Next Fight, Net Worth, Age, and More
A professional mixed martial artist and sports analyst, Michael Keith Chiesa competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Since beginning his professional career in 2008, Chiesa has gained recognition as the winner of the inaugural season of FX’s The Ultimate Fighter: Live.
- Date of Birth: December 7, 1987 (age 36)
- Birthplace: Aurora, Colorado, U.S.
- Nickname: Maverick
- Residence: Spokane Valley, Washington, U.S.
- Height: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
- Weight: 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
- Divisions:
- Lightweight (2011–2018)
- Welterweight (2008–2011, 2018–present)
- Reach: 75 in (191 cm)
- Fighting Style: Wrestling
- Stance: Southpaw
- Fighting Out Of: Spokane Valley, Washington, U.S.
- Teams:
- Sikjitsu (2008–present)
- Team Alpha Male (citation needed)
- Syndicate MMA (2013–present)
- Teacher: Rick Little
- Rank: Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under James Weed
Michael Chiesa MMA Record and Results:
Michael Keith Chiesa has competed in a total of 23 professional fights, accumulating 16 wins and seven losses. His victories include ten by submission and six by decision. Out of his seven losses, 1 came by knockout, five by submission, and 1 by decision. Record: 18-7-0
| Result | Opponent | Event | Record | Date | Round | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Kevin Holland | UFC 291 | 16–7 | July 29, 2023 | 1 | 2:39 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Loss | Sean Brady | UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate | 16–6 | November 20, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Loss | Vicente Luque | UFC 265 | 16–5 | August 7, 2021 | 1 | 3:25 | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Win | Neil Magny | UFC on ESPN: Chiesa vs. Magny | 16–4 | January 20, 2021 | 5 | 5:00 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Win | Rafael dos Anjos | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos | 15–4 | January 25, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States |
| Win | Diego Sanchez | UFC 239 | 14–4 | July 6, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Carlos Condit | UFC 232 | 13–4 | December 29, 2018 | 2 | 0:56 | Inglewood, California, United States |
| Loss | Anthony Pettis | UFC 226 | 12–4 | July 7, 2018 | 2 | 0:52 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Loss | Kevin Lee | UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee | 12–3 | June 25, 2017 | 1 | 4:37 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States |
| Win | Beneil Dariush | UFC on Fox: Teixeira vs. Evans | 12–2 | April 16, 2016 | 2 | 1:20 | Tampa, Florida, United States |
| Win | Jim Miller | UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant | 11–2 | December 10, 2015 | 2 | 2:57 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Mitch Clarke | UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs. Lamas | 10–2 | April 4, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Fairfax, Virginia, United States |
| Loss | Joe Lauzon | UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. Mousasi | 9–2 | September 5, 2014 | 2 | 2:14 | Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States |
| Win | Francisco Trinaldo | UFC 173 | 9–1 | May 24, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Colton Smith | UFC: Fight for the Troops 3 | 8–1 | November 6, 2013 | 2 | 1:41 | Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States |
| Loss | Jorge Masvidal | UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Moraga | 7–1 | July 27, 2013 | 2 | 4:59 | Seattle, Washington, United States |
| Win | Anton Kuivanen | UFC 157 | 7–0 | February 23, 2013 | 2 | 2:29 | Anaheim, California, United States |
| Win | Al Iaquinta | The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale | 6–0 | June 1, 2012 | 1 | 2:47 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Darrell Fenner | CageSport 16 | 5–0 | October 1, 2011 | 1 | 0:45 | Tacoma, Washington, United States |
| Win | Matt Coble | Lords of the Cage 6 | 4–0 | July 16, 2011 | 1 | 2:13 | Manson, Washington, United States |
| Win | Evian Rodriguez | Lords of the Cage 5 | 3–0 | April 28, 2011 | 1 | 1:03 | Airway Heights, Washington, United States |
| Win | Darcy James | Battlefield Fight League 7 | 2–0 | March 26, 2011 | 1 | 0:53 | Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada |
| Win | Andy Paves | Rumble on the Ridge 14 | 1–0 | October 20, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Snoqualmie, Washington, United States |
Where is Michael Chiesa from?
Michael Chiesa is from Aurora, Colorado, U.S.
Where does Michael Chiesa train?
Michael Chiesa trains at Sikjitsu, Team Alpha Male, and Syndicate MMA, all located in Spokane Valley, Washington, U.S.
What weight class does Michael Chiesa compete in?
Michael Chiesa competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
What is Michael Chiesa’s rank in the UFC?
There is no specific rank mentioned for Michael Chiesa in the UFC as of the latest update.
What is Michael Chiesa’s net worth?
Michael Chiesa’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.
How tall is Michael Chiesa?
Michael Chiesa is 6 feet 1 inch tall.
How old is Michael Chiesa?
Michael Chiesa is 36 years old.
How much does Michael Chiesa weigh?
Michael Chiesa weighs 170 pounds.
When was Michael Chiesa’s last fight?
Michael Chiesa’s last fight was on July 29, 2023.
When is Michael Chiesa’s next fight?
There is no official announcement regarding Michael Chiesa’s next fight.
Is Michael Chiesa married?
Yes, Michael Chiesa is married.
Who is Michael Chiesa’s wife?
Michael Chiesa’s wife is Kelsi Burger.
What are Michael Chiesa’s official Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter accounts?
Michael Chiesa’s official Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter official accounts are:
