Lee vs Chiesa

Who won Lee vs Chiesa?

Kevin Lee beat Michael Chiesa by submission in the 1st round during the main event of UFC Fight Night 112, on Sunday 25th June 2017 at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Lee vs Chiesa stats

Kevin Lee stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Michael Chiesa made his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws and 10 by submission.

Michael Chiesa marked his 19th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2012.

Kevin Lee's UFC record stood at 11-8-0, while Michael Chiesa's came in at 12-7-0.

The stats suggested Lee had a slight advantage in power over Chiesa, with a 7% knock out percentage over Chiesa's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Chiesa had a large advantage over Lee, boasting a 71% submission rate over Lee's 47%.

Kevin Lee was the younger man by 4 years, at 32 years old.

Chiesa had a height advantage of 4 inches over Lee. Despite this, both fighters had a equal reach.

Lee was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 years and 7 months later than Chiesa, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 19 more professional rounds, 67 to Chiesa's 48.

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Lee's last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 2 months and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 7 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Lee vs Chiesa?

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