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Diego Sanchez vs Michael Chiesa

Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Jul 6, 2019
Michael Chiesa def. Diego Sanchez · decision, 3 rounds
 
Diego
Sanchez
Welterweight
Record
29-11
UFC
18-11
Age
37
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Michael
Chiesa
Lightweight
Record
13-4
UFC
8-4
Age
31
Height
6'1"
Reach
75"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Diego SanchezMichael Chiesa
Significant strikes7 of 1147 of 67
Knockdowns00
Takedowns1 of 25 of 6
Control time2:2411:45
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

13
12
Round 1
13
6
Round 2
■ Diego Sanchez ■ Michael Chiesa

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Al Iaquinta
Diego Sanchez
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Apr 2017 · Iaquinta landed 4.9 more a minute
Michael Chiesa
Won · submission, round 1
Jun 2012 · landed 0.4 more significant strikes a minute
Joe Lauzon
Diego Sanchez
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Jul 2016 · Lauzon landed 11.2 more a minute
Michael Chiesa
Lost · KO/TKO, round 2
Sep 2014 · landed 1.2 more significant strikes a minute
Jim Miller
Diego Sanchez
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Mar 2016 · Miller landed 0.5 more a minute
Michael Chiesa
Won · submission, round 2
Dec 2015 · landed 0.8 more significant strikes a minute

Other fights that night

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Questions and answers

Who won Diego Sanchez vs Michael Chiesa?

Michael Chiesa beat Diego Sanchez by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, July 6, 2019.

What were Diego Sanchez and Michael Chiesa's records going into the fight?

Diego Sanchez is 29-11 (18-11 in the UFC). Michael Chiesa is 13-4 (8-4 in the UFC).