Michael Chiesa vs Tony Ferguson

Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Aug 3, 2024Odds at the close
Michael Chiesa def. Tony Ferguson · submission, round 1 (3:44)
Favourite
Welterweight
Record
16-7
UFC
11-7
Age
36
Height
6'1"
Reach
75"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 6 US books
80%20%
Opened −455 / +350, closed −513 / +385. The line had barely moved from the open.
Underdog
Lightweight
Record
25-10
UFC
15-8
Age
40
Height
5'11"
Reach
76"
Stance
Orthodox
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Fight stats

Michael ChiesaTony Ferguson
Significant strikes4 of 2510 of 18
Knockdowns00
Takedowns1 of 10 of 0
Control time0:340:00
Submission attempts10

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.

10
23
Round 1
11
21
Round 2
■ Michael Chiesa ■ Tony Ferguson

Common opponents

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

Michael Chiesa
Won · submission, round 2
Apr 2016 · Dariush landed 2.5 more a minute
Tony Ferguson
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
May 2021 · Dariush landed 0.5 more a minute
Michael Chiesa
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jan 2020 · Anjos landed 0.3 more a minute
Tony Ferguson
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Nov 2016 · landed 3.1 more significant strikes a minute
Michael Chiesa
Lost · submission, round 2
Jul 2018 · landed 0.5 more significant strikes a minute
Tony Ferguson
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Oct 2018 · landed 6.9 more significant strikes a minute
Michael Chiesa
Lost · submission, round 1
Jun 2017 · Lee landed 3.9 more a minute
Tony Ferguson
Won · submission, round 3
Oct 2017 · Lee landed 0.1 more a minute

Other fights that night

Questions and answers

Who won Michael Chiesa vs Tony Ferguson?

Michael Chiesa beat Tony Ferguson by submission, round 1 (3:44) on Saturday, August 3, 2024.

Was Michael Chiesa the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Michael Chiesa a 80% chance.

What were Michael Chiesa and Tony Ferguson's records going into the fight?

Michael Chiesa is 16-7 (11-7 in the UFC). Tony Ferguson is 25-10 (15-8 in the UFC).