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Michael Keith Chiesa (born December 7, 1987) is an American former professional mixed martial artist and sports analyst who competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional from 2008 to 2026, Chiesa was the winner of FX's inaugural The Ultimate Fighter: Live.
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Spokane, United StatesAurora, United States| Result | Date | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 28 Mar 2026 | Niko Price Welterweight | SUB · R1 1:03 rear-naked choke | UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer |
| W | 14 Jun 2025 | Court McGee Welterweight | UD · R3 5:00 | UFC on ESPN: Usman vs. Buckley |
| W | 7 Dec 2024 | Max Griffin Welterweight | SUB · R3 1:56 rear-naked choke | UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura |
| W | 3 Aug 2024 | Tony Ferguson Welterweight | SUB · R1 3:44 rear-naked choke | UFC on ABC: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov |
| L | 29 Jul 2023 | Kevin Holland Welterweight | SUB · R1 2:39 brabo choke | UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 |
| L | 20 Nov 2021 | Sean Brady Welterweight | UD · R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate |
| L | 7 Aug 2021 |  Vicente LuqueWelterweight | SUB · R1 3:25 D’Arce choke | UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane |
| W | 20 Jan 2021 | Neil Magny Welterweight | UD · R5 5:00 | UFC on ESPN: Chiesa vs. Magny |
| W | 25 Jan 2020 | Rafael dos Anjos Welterweight | UD · R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos |
| W | 6 Jul 2019 | Diego Sanchez Welterweight | UD · R3 5:00 | UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos |
| W | 29 Dec 2018 | Carlos Condit Welterweight | SUB · R2 0:56 kimura | UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 |
| L | 7 Jul 2018 | Anthony Pettis Catchweight | SUB · R2 0:52 triangle armbar | UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier |
| L | 25 Jun 2017 | Kevin Lee Lightweight | SUB · R1 4:37 rear-naked choke | UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee |
| W | 16 Apr 2016 |  Beneil DariushLightweight | SUB · R2 1:20 rear-naked choke | UFC on Fox: Teixeira vs. Evans |
| W | 10 Dec 2015 | Jim Miller Lightweight | SUB · R2 2:57 rear-naked choke | UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant |
| W | 4 Apr 2015 |  Mitch ClarkeLightweight | UD · R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs. Lamas |
| L | 5 Sept 2014 | Joe Lauzon Lightweight | TKO · R2 2:14 doctor stoppage | UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. Mousasi |
| W | 24 May 2014 | Francisco Trinaldo Lightweight | UD · R3 5:00 | UFC 173: Barão vs. Dillashaw |
| W | 6 Nov 2013 | Colton Smith Lightweight | SUB · R2 1:41 rear-naked choke | UFC: Fight for the Troops 3 |
| L | 27 Jul 2013 | Jorge Masvidal Lightweight | SUB · R2 4:59 D'Arce choke | UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Moraga |
| W | 23 Feb 2013 |  Anton KuivanenLightweight | SUB · R2 2:29 rear-naked choke | UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche |
