Who won Pettis vs Chiesa?
Anthony Pettis beat Michael Chiesa by submission in the 2nd round, during the main card of UFC 226, on Saturday 7th July 2018 at T-Mobile Arena in Last Vegas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).
Pettis vs Chiesa stats
Anthony Pettis stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.
Michael Chiesa made his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws and 10 by submission.
The stats suggested Pettis had a massive power advantage over Chiesa, boasting at 50% knock out percentage over Chiesa's 0%.
Anthony Pettis was the older man by 1 year, at 35 years old.
Chiesa had a height advantage of 3 inches over Pettis. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Pettis was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in , 13 years and 9 months earlier than Chiesa, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 32 more professional rounds, 83 to Chiesa's 51.
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Pettis' last 2 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 5 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
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