Michael Chiesa def. Diego Sanchez (Unanimous Decision)
Michael Chiesa defeated Diego Sanchez by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 239: Jones vs Santos, held Sunday, July 7, 2019 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Michael Chiesa won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 21 media scorecards▾
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com30-24Chiesa
- Keith Shillan · FanSided.com30-25Chiesa
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling30-25Chiesa
- MMAMania.com30-25Chiesa
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30-25Chiesa
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com30-25Chiesa
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com30-25Chiesa
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com30-25Chiesa
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-25Chiesa
- Dominik Durniat · Polsat Sport30-25Chiesa
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com30-25Chiesa
- Felipe Freitas · mmabrasil.com.br30-26Chiesa
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com30-26Chiesa
- Cole Shelton · Sherdog.com30-26Chiesa
- Adam Martin · Sherdog.com30-26Chiesa
- MMAJunkie.com30-26Chiesa
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com30-26Chiesa
- Phil Murphy · ESPN30-26Chiesa
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30-26Chiesa
- Kendrick Johnson · The Sports Daily30-27Chiesa
- Eric Kowal · MyMMANews.com30-27Chiesa
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Diego Sanchez vs Michael Chiesa?
Michael Chiesa defeated Diego Sanchez by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 239: Jones vs Santos, held Sunday, July 7, 2019 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Michael Chiesa won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Diego Sanchez vs Michael Chiesa?
The judges scored it 30-26, 30-26, 30-26, Michael Chiesa won the decision.
Was Diego Sanchez vs Michael Chiesa a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 97% of 72 fan cards scored it for Michael Chiesa; 100% of 21 media scores picked Michael Chiesa.
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
Biggest edge Diego Sanchez, Body strength +24
Attribute by attribute
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
Style Matchup
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- 2024Black belt · BJJ · James Weed
- Lightweight Championship · Legends of Fighting Championship (LOTC)
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- Champion · Pacific Northwest Regional
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