Jorge Masvidal vs Michael Chiesa
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Jorge Masvidal
"Gamebred / Street Jesus"
35-17-0
Michael Chiesa
"Maverick"
20-7-0Physical Comparison
Michael Chiesa has the height edge at 185cm vs 180cm for Jorge Masvidal — a 5cm difference that gives Chiesa the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Jorge Masvidal brings a record of 35-17-0 across 52 professional bouts (67% win rate).Michael Chiesa enters with 20-7-0 from 27 fights (74% win rate).
Jorge Masvidal has the experience edge with 52 bouts compared to 27 — that's 25 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Jorge Masvidal is the more prolific finisher with a 46% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Michael Chiesa. Masvidal has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Michael Chiesa is the younger fighter at 38 compared to Jorge Masvidal's 41 — a 3-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Masvidal relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Masvidal's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (52 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Chiesa's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (74% vs 67%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jorge Masvidal vs Michael Chiesa — FAQ
- What are Jorge Masvidal's and Michael Chiesa's records?
- Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0 (16 KOs). Michael Chiesa is 20-7-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Jorge Masvidal or Michael Chiesa?
- Michael Chiesa is taller at 185cm vs 180cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Jorge Masvidal has the higher KO rate at 46% compared to Michael Chiesa's 0%.