Result
Michael ChiesaSubmission
MethodSubmission
RoundR1
Time1:03
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeKeith Peterson
DetailsRear-naked choke
Elo swing+10Michael Chiesa (1748 → 1757)-10Niko Price (1634 → 1624)
DateMar 28, 2026
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueClimate Pledge Arena
BroadcastPARAMOUNT +
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W
Maverick | 20-7-0Michael Chiesa
L
The Hybrid | 17-11-0Niko Price
Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price
Method :Submission
Round :R1
Time :1:03
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Keith Peterson
Details :Rear-naked choke
Michael Chiesa
Elo1757Great
3Y trend1703 → 1757
Fight Overview
RoundR1
Time1:03
MethodSubmission
Niko Price
Elo1638Solid
3Y trend1684 → 1638
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Michael Chiesa won this fight by Submission in round R1 at 1:03. Neither fighter led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Michael Chiesa and Niko Price across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Michael ChiesaNiko Price
Elo edge
Michael Chiesa1757+10 last move
Niko Price1638+13 last move
Why they are ranked here
Michael Chiesa#28 of 362 active Welterweight fighters · 1757 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Max Griffin (rated 1707 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Vicente Luque (rated 1744 at the time): -20.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +35 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 2 points behind #27 Ramazan Emeev, 2 ahead of #29 Joaquin Buckley.
Niko Price#150 of 362 active Welterweight fighters · 1638 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Alex Morono (rated 1739 at the time): +19.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Phil Rowe (rated 1652 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -48 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #149 Cihad Akipa, 0 ahead of #151 Phil Rowe.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Michael ChiesavsNiko Price
Control time
0:23vs0:08
Total strikes
0vs1
Sub. attempts
1vs0
Sig. strikes
0vs1
Takedowns
1vs1
Finishing profile
Michael Chiesasubmission leads 65% of wins
Niko PriceKO/TKO leads 65% of wins
Common opponents
Vicente LuqueMichael Chiesa: loss · Submission (D'arce Choke) · Aug 7, 2021Niko Price: loss · TKO (doctor stoppage) · May 9, 2020
Vicente LuqueMichael Chiesa: loss · Submission (D'arce Choke) · Aug 7, 2021Niko Price: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Apr 18, 2020
Round stats
Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ADESANYA VS PYFER. Michael Chiesa defeated Niko Price by Submission in round R1 at 1:03. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price quick answers
Who won Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price?
Michael Chiesa won Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price by Submission in round R1 at 1:03.
What event is Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price on?
Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ADESANYA VS PYFER.
What are the records for Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price?
Michael Chiesa enters with a 20-7-0 record and Niko Price enters with a 17-11-0 record.
What division is Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price?
Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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