UFC UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny Final

Michael Chiesa vs Neil Magny

Michael Chiesa
United States

Michael Chiesa

“Maverick”

20-7

Winner

VS
Neil Magny
United States

Neil Magny

“The Haitian Sensation”

32-15

Winner

Michael Chiesa

Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 — 5:00

20 January 2021 · Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Key takeaways

  • Michael Chiesa beat Neil Magny by unanimous decision after five rounds.
  • Michael Chiesa landed 93 of 125 total strikes and 4 of 6 takedowns, with 15:21 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 49-46, 49-46, 49-46.
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Tale of the tape

Michael ChiesaNeil Magny
20-7Record32-15
33Age on fight night33
6′1″ (185 cm)Height6′3″ (191 cm)
75.5″ (192 cm)Reach80″ (203 cm)
170 lb (77.1 kg)Weight170 lb (77.1 kg)
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
SikjitsuTeamElevation Fight Team
Aurora, Colorado, United StatesFromBrooklyn, New York, United States

Fight statistics

93of 125 · 74%Total strikes landed52of 96 · 54%
86of 114Head strikes30of 70
5of 9Body strikes21of 23
2of 2Leg strikes1of 3
4of 6Takedowns1of 3
0Submission attempts1
15:21Control time2:15

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Michael ChiesaRoundNeil Magny
21/31strikes1/1TD0KD2:05controlR14/27strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
20/26strikes1/2TD0KD4:11controlR210/12strikes0/1TD0KD0:22control
14/18strikes1/2TD0KD2:04controlR315/25strikes1/1TD0KD1:47control
17/22strikes1/1TD0KD3:32controlR422/24strikes0/0TD0KD0:02control
21/28strikes0/0TD0KD3:29controlR51/8strikes0/1TD0KD0:04control

Judges’ scorecards

Mike Bell

10R1910R299R31010R4910R59

49total46

Sal D'amato

10R1910R299R31010R4910R59

49total46

David Lethaby

10R1910R299R31010R4910R59

49total46

Form going into the fight

Michael Chiesa

  1. WRafael Dos Anjosunanimous decision2020
  2. WDiego Sanchezunanimous decision2019
  3. WCarlos Conditsubmission R2 0:562018
  4. LAnthony Pettis2018
  5. LKevin Leesubmission R1 4:372017

Neil Magny

  1. WRobbie Lawlerunanimous decision2020
  2. WAnthony Rocco Martinunanimous decision2020
  3. WLi Jingliangunanimous decision2020
  4. LSantiago PonzinibbioKO/TKO R4 2:362018
  5. WCraig White2018

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