![]() Prior to Saturday, Chiesa’s previous defeat was a loss to Anthony Pettis at UFC 226. Four of his five promotional defeats have come by submission. In his 11 most recent appearances, Luque has accumulated 10 victories.Īs for Chiesa, the loss snaps a four-fight winning streak and marks his first defeat since he moved to welterweight in July 2018. With the win, Luque extends his winning streak to four, which also includes stoppage victories over Niko Price, Randy Brown and former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley. You looked great my man we might be dancing soon □□□□ #ufc265 Shortly after the win, Usman (19-1 MMA, 14-0 UFC) responded on Twitter and revealed the interest is mutual. The two fighters were teammates on Season 21 of “The Ultimate Fighter” and have trained together. From there, Luque torqued and got the tap.Ī real contender is born in □ #UFC265 /uMqMCYR8xhĪfter the fight, Luque expressed interest in a fight against UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman. Chiesa fell immediately into the D’Arce choke, one of Luque’s signature submissions. As Chiesa scrambled, Luque grabbed hold of his neck. ![]() While Chiesa’s hands were locked, Luque wriggled away from the body lock and escaped. From there, he quickly hopped to Luque’s back and worked for a rear-naked choke.įrom there, the crafty grappling American went for a crank, but then switched to a choke. It aired on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN2 and ESPN+.Īfter a couple exchanges on the feet, Chiesa shot for a takedown early in Round 1, which he got. ![]() The bout was part of the UFC 265 main card at Toyota Center in Houston. Join us Saturday night, August 7, 2021, for a LIVE ‘radio style’ play-by-play broadcast in the player above of the UFC 265 PPV (pay-per-view) MAIN CARD with LIVE updates, commentary, results. In a pivotal welterweight contenders fight, Luque (21-7-1 MMA, 14-3 UFC) submitted Michael Chiesa (17-5 MMA, 11-5 UFC) with a D’Arce choke at the 3:25 mark of Round 1. Just when Vicente Luque looked like he was in trouble, he wasn’t – and then he won. ![]()
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