Saturday, March 28, 2026Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, United States
Michael Chiesa defeated Niko Price by Submission in round 1 (1:03) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Pyfer, held Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle.
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Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Michael ChiesaNiko Price
0
Knockdowns0
0 / 1
Significant strikes1 / 3
0%
Sig. strike accuracy33%
0 / 1
Total strikes1 / 3
1 / 2
Takedowns1 / 1
50%
Takedown accuracy100%
1
Submission attempts0
0:23
Control time0:08
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
68%27%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Michael ChiesaNiko Price
R1
0
1
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
0 / 1
Significant strikes1 / 3
0%
Sig. strike accuracy33%
0 / 1
Total strikes1 / 3
1 / 2
Takedowns1 / 1
50%
Takedown accuracy100%
1
Submission attempts0
0:23
Control time0:08
Insights
- Niko Price absorbs 5.57 significant strikes a minute, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Michael Chiesa lands 3.11 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 89% of UFC fighters.
- Niko Price lands 5.11 significant strikes a minute, more than 89% 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
Niko Price
KickboxingBJJ
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- 2015Welterweight ChampionshipFight Time Promotions
- —Amateur Welterweight ChampionshipElite Promotions
- —Amateur MMA 9-0Record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
73%63%
Head
22%15%
Body
5%21%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Michael Chiesalast 3 fights
76%17%
Niko Pricelast 7 fights
55%12%33%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Michael Chiesa· from fights outside the UFC Niko Price· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.025.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fightersNiko Price · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.735.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersNiko Price · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.111.06
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersNiko Price · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
48%30%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersNiko Price · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
66%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersNiko Price · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.000.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Chiesa · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersNiko Price · Good · better than 62% 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 / min5.11
1.73
Strikes taken / minfewer is better5.57
3.11 / 6.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.06 / 3.5
48%
Takedown accuracy30%
66%
Takedown defence50%
3:41
Control time / fight1:17
1.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.60
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
Niko Price21 UFC fights · 847 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%385/1242
11%89/158
22%185/215
Clinch
6%50/98
5%40/51
0%1/1
Ground
10%86/116
1%8/8
0%3/4
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
Niko Price22 of 27 ended early · 81%5 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
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
Full record · 27 fightsShow less
- LUFC Fight Night: Vieira vs Tate · Nov 20, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Magny · Jan 20, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- 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
Niko Price1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Pyfer · Mar 28, 2026Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs Oliveira · Feb 7, 2026TKO · R1 · 1:42 · Welterweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira · Oct 12, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
Full record · 29 fightsShow less
- L
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Walker · Oct 2, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3 · Jul 10, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- NC
- L
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Brunson 2 · Jan 27, 2018Submission · R2 · 4:21 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Machida · Oct 29, 2017Submission · R2 · 4:08 · Welterweight
- W
- NC
- W
- WWillie HoschFight Time 32 · Aug 12, 2016Unanimous Decision
- WJose CaceresFight Time 30 · Apr 22, 2016TKO · R1 · 2:00 · Welterweight
- WMaurice SalmonFight Time 26 · Jul 17, 2015TKO · R1 · 2:38 · Welterweight
- WMichael LillyFight Time 23 · Feb 6, 2015TKO · R2 · 1:05 · Welterweight
- WDanilo PadilhaFight Time 21 · Nov 7, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:22 · Welterweight
- WDavid HayesFight Time 20 · Aug 29, 2014TKO · R1 · 3:07 · Welterweight
- WMikerson LindorFight Time 19 · May 30, 2014TKO · R1 · 4:59 · Welterweight
- WAlejandro GamezFight Time 8 · Feb 17, 2012Submission · R1 · 2:49 · Welterweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price?
Michael Chiesa defeated Niko Price by Submission in round 1 (1:03) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Pyfer, held Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle.