The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and tae-kwon-do Jim Miller entered this fight with a pro mma record of 25-6-0 (68% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.32 lightweight in the world. He suffered two consecutive losses between 2014 and 2015, against Donald Cerrone (=Cerrone vs Miller) and Beneil Dariush, but he came back to win in his last bout beating Danny Castillo.
His opponent, the Tuf 15 tournament winner Michael Chiesa, has a record of 12-2-0 (67% submission victory rate – he has never won by ko/tko) and he entered as the No.27 in the same weight class. He lost to Joe Lauzon in 2014 (=Chiesa vs Lauzon), but he has won in 2015 against Mitch Clarke (=Chiesa vs Clarke). Miller vs Chiesa is on the undercard of Rose Namajunas vs Paige VanZant – UFC Fight Night 80. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Michael Chiesa fight videos
2015 MMA fight – Michael Chiesa vs Mitch Clarke – fight Video UFC FN 63
Michael Chiesa entered this fight with a mma record of 11-2-0 (73% submission victory rate – he has never won by ko/tko) and he is ranked as the No.41 lightweight in the world; he fought twice last year beating Francisco Trinaldo but then he lost to Joe Lauzon (=Chiesa vs Lauzon).
His opponent, Mitch Clarke, has the same record of Chiesa, 11-2-0 (73% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.43 in the same weight class; he suffered two consecutive losses between 2011 and 2012, against John Cholish and Anton Kuivanen, but then he came back to win defeating John Maguire and Al Iaquinta. Chiesa vs Clarke is on the undercard of Chad Mendes vs Ricardo Lamas – UFC Fight Night 63. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Michael Chiesa vs Joe Lauzon – fight Video UFC FN 50
Review: 2014-09-05, good fight between Michael Chiesa and Joe Lauzon: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night). The Tuf Live Tournament winner Michael Chiesa entered this fight with a pro mma record of 11-1-0 (73% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he is ranked as the No.27 lightweight in the world, he suffered his only defeat last year when he faced Jorge Masvidal, after that bout he won two consecutive fights: against Colton Smith and Francisco Trinaldo.
His opponent, Joe Lauzon, has a record of 23-9-0 (96% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.32 in the same weight class, he lost two consecutive bouts between 2012 and 2013, against Jim Miller (=Miller vs Lauzon) and Michael Johnson (=Lauzon vs Johnson), but he came back to win a the end of 2013 beating Mac Danzig (=Lauzon vs Danzig). Chiesa vs Lauzon is on the undercard of Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza vs Gegard Mousasi 2 – UFC FN 50. Watch the video and rate this fight!