

Michael Chiesa defeated Al Iaquinta by Submission in round 1 (2:47) in the Ultimate Fighter 15 Lightweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale, held Friday, June 1, 2012 at Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas.
Michael Chiesa vs Al Iaquinta
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Michael Chiesa | Al Iaquinta |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | +220 | -280 |
| Bovada | +220 | -275 |
| Pinnacle | +225 | -253 |
| sports-interaction | +200 | -275 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Al Iaquinta absorbs 4.53 significant strikes a minute, more than 81% of UFC fighters.
- Michael Chiesa lands 3.11 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 88% of UFC fighters.
- Michael Chiesa spends 75% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
- 2024Black belt · BJJJames Weed
- —Lightweight ChampionshipLegends of Fighting Championship (LOTC)
- 2012Champion · The Ultimate FighterLightweight
- —Champion · Pacific Northwest Regional
No background on record
Camp · Serra-Longo Fight TeamSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Chiesa vs Al Iaquinta?
Michael Chiesa defeated Al Iaquinta by Submission in round 1 (2:47) in the Ultimate Fighter 15 Lightweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale, held Friday, June 1, 2012 at Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas.
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