Saturday, August 7, 2021Toyota Center, Houston, United States
Vicente Luque defeated Michael Chiesa by Submission in round 1 (3:25) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 265: Lewis vs Gane, held Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Toyota Center, Houston.
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Michael Chiesa vs Vicente Luque
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Michael ChiesaVicente Luque
0
Knockdowns0
4 / 12
Significant strikes7 / 12
33%
Sig. strike accuracy58%
6 / 16
Total strikes8 / 13
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
2
Submission attempts1
1:01
Control time0:10
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Michael ChiesaVicente Luque
4100%229%
Head
00%114%
Body
00%457%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Michael Chiesa
100%
Vicente Luque
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Michael Chiesa4 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44/12
0
0
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Vicente Luque7 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
22/7
11/1
44/4
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Michael ChiesaVicente Luque
R1
4
7
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
4 / 12
Significant strikes7 / 12
33%
Sig. strike accuracy58%
6 / 16
Total strikes8 / 13
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
2
Submission attempts1
1:01
Control time0:10
Insights
- Vicente Luque absorbs 5.19 significant strikes a minute, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
- Michael Chiesa lands 3.11 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 89% of UFC fighters.
- Vicente Luque lands 4.69 significant strikes a minute, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
- Michael Chiesa spends 76% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Michael Chiesa
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
- 2024Black belt · BJJJames Weed
- —Lightweight ChampionshipLegends of Fighting Championship (LOTC)
- 2012Champion · The Ultimate FighterLightweight
- —Champion · Pacific Northwest Regional
Vicente Luque
Muay ThaiBJJKarate
- 2021Black belt · BJJToquinho Saldanha
- 2015Semifinalist · The Ultimate Fighter 21
- 2021Black belt · No-Gi GrapplingErik Batista da Silva
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
73%61%
Head
22%14%
Body
5%26%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Michael Chiesalast 3 fights
76%17%
Vicente Luquelast 8 fights
66%19%15%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Michael Chiesa· from fights outside the UFC Vicente Luque· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.024.69
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.735.19
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.110.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
48%47%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
66%61%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.000.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersVicente Luque · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.02
Strikes landed / min4.69
1.73
Strikes taken / minfewer is better5.19
3.11 / 6.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.83 / 1.8
48%
Takedown accuracy47%
66%
Takedown defence61%
3:41
Control time / fight1:21
1.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.70
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
Michael Chiesa22 UFC fights · 405 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%184/661
11%46/73
4%17/19
Clinch
5%21/46
10%39/47
1%5/5
Ground
22%91/144
0%2/2
0%0/0
Vicente Luque25 UFC fights · 1153 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%611/1607
11%127/183
25%292/340
Clinch
3%36/48
2%20/23
1%6/6
Ground
5%58/85
0%1/1
0%2/2
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
Michael Chiesa19 of 27 ended early · 70%8 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Vicente Luque26 of 38 ended early · 68%12 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Michael Chiesa4-1
- W
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- W
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- L
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- L
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- WUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Dos Santos · Jan 25, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas · Apr 4, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- WUFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw · May 24, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- L
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale · Jun 1, 2012Submission · R1 · 2:47 · Ultimate Fighter 15 Lightweight
- WDarrell FennerCageSport 16 · Oct 1, 2011Submission · R1 · 0:45 · Middleweight
- WMatt CobleLOTC 13: Battle At The Bay · Jul 16, 2011Submission · R1 · 2:13
- WEvian RodriguezLOTC 11: Conquest Of The Cage · Apr 28, 2011Submission · R1 · 1:03
- WDarcy JamesBFL 7: Invasion · Mar 25, 2011Submission · R1 · 1:36 · Lightweight
- WAndy PavesRumble on the Ridge 14 · Oct 30, 2010Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
Vicente Luque2-3
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- W
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- L
- W
Full record · 38 fightsShow less
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjos · Aug 12, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Luque vs Muhammad 2 · Apr 16, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- LUFC 244: Masvidal vs Diaz · Nov 2, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs Anderson · Mar 18, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Alvarez · Jul 7, 2016Submission · R2 · 3:52 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2 · Dec 19, 2015Submission · R1 · 2:13 · Welterweight
- LThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians · Jul 12, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WPaulistenio RochaAcai do Japa · Jun 21, 2014DEC
- LCarlos PereiraSMASH Fight 2 · Jul 13, 2013Submission · R3 · 0:44 · Catchweight
- WMarcelo LisboaCapital Fight 5 · May 10, 2013TKO · Welterweight
- WYuri MouraImperium MMA Pro 2 · Mar 9, 2013Submission · R2 · 1:07 · Welterweight
- LJunior OrgulhoChampion Fights 1 · Aug 4, 2012SD · Welterweight
- W
- WDarlan AlmeidaDemo Fight · Nov 19, 2011Submission
- LMarcos Antonio SantanaJungle Fight · Apr 20, 2011DEC
- DRodrigo MedeirosShooto Brasil · Sep 17, 2010DRAW
- LFelipe PortelaCapital Fight · Jun 5, 2010Submission
- WTBASao Paulo Regional · Oct 24, 2009Submission
- WTBADistrito Federal Regional · Jun 27, 2009TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Chiesa vs Vicente Luque?
Vicente Luque defeated Michael Chiesa by Submission in round 1 (3:25) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 265: Lewis vs Gane, held Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Toyota Center, Houston.