Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Michael Chiesa def. Francisco Trinaldo (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, May 24, 2014
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Michael Chiesa defeated Francisco Trinaldo by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw, held Saturday, May 24, 2014 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Michael Chiesa
Francisco Trinaldo
0
Knockdowns
0
19 of 70
Significant strikes
13 of 34
27%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
121 of 208
Total strikes
23 of 44
2 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
29%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
8:51
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
14 of 63
Head
7 of 27
4 of 6
Body
4 of 5
1 of 1
Leg
2 of 2
10 of 48
Distance
11 of 32
1 of 1
Clinch
2 of 2
8 of 21
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
12 of 34
Sig. str.
4 of 4
56 of 111
Total str.
6 of 6
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:30
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
3 of 15
Sig. str.
6 of 16
36 of 48
Total str.
11 of 21
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
3:14
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
4 of 21
Sig. str.
3 of 14
29 of 49
Total str.
6 of 17
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:07
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
13
Chiesa
–
0
Trinaldo
●30–27 Chiesa×9●30–26 Chiesa×4
All 13 media scorecards▾
- SevereMMA.com30–26Chiesa
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com30–26Chiesa
- John Pollock · The Fight Network30–26Chiesa
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30–26Chiesa
- Adam Martin · MMAOddsbreaker.com30–27Chiesa
- MMAJunkie.com30–27Chiesa
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com30–27Chiesa
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30–27Chiesa
- MMAWeekly.com30–27Chiesa
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com30–27Chiesa
- Cory Braiterman · MMAMania.com30–27Chiesa
- Chuck Mindenhall · MMAFighting.com30–27Chiesa
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30–27Chiesa
Fan Scorecards
100%
Chiesa
0%
Trinaldo
19 fan scorecards submitted
●30–26 Chiesa57.9%●30–27 Chiesa42.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
58%
Chiesa
R2
100%
Chiesa
R3
100%
Chiesa
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Chiesa vs Francisco Trinaldo?
Michael Chiesa defeated Francisco Trinaldo by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw, held Saturday, May 24, 2014 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.
What were the judges' scorecards for Michael Chiesa vs Francisco Trinaldo?
The judges scored it 30–26, 30–27, 30–26 — Michael Chiesa won the decision.
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Michael Chiesa 54%46% Francisco Trinaldo
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
20-7-0
Record
28-9-0
1571
Elo rating
1544
4
Win Streak
0
38
Age
47
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil
Striking Profile
2.02
SLpM
3.13
40%
Str. Acc.
45%
1.73
SApM
2.67
57%
Str. Def.
60%
Grappling Profile
3.11
TD Avg.
0.98
47%
TD Acc.
42%
65%
TD Def.
60%
1.00
Sub. Avg.
0.50
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Michael Chiesa · 4-1
Francisco Trinaldo · 3-2
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Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 22 fights · 26 fights
18.6
Avg sig. strikes
38.8
1.91
Avg takedowns
0.81
3:41
Avg control time
2:30
72
Career high strikes
117
6
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Michael Chiesa
Strike target
Francisco Trinaldo
73%
Head
61%
22%
Body
27%
5%
Leg
11%
Michael Chiesa
Strike position
Francisco Trinaldo
61%
Distance
70%
16%
Clinch
17%
23%
Ground
14%