I've talked to my coaches, and I don't even know if I would go to 165. I might go to 175. — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I won my fight on 'The Ultimate Fighter,' my dad died the next day and I stayed in the game and won… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
If you win one fight in the UFC, you're good. If you win two in a row, you're great. — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
Whenever I get matched up with a guy, I always look at who beat him and I've got to be better than… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid to grapple with anybody in the lightweight division. — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
Anytime I've won a fight and asked for an opponent, I've usually gotten it, and that's because it's all well thought-out. — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
If you look at my fights, you see I finish a lot. It's just how I like to go and I'm always… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I show up to win. I don't show up to hurt a guy. I don't show up with emotion. — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I think the Eddie Alvarez fight is a good fight that makes sense - a couple Italian guys throwing down. I've got… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I know deep down I'm destined to be a world champion and maybe it's to be attained in the most prestigious division… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
Mario Yamasaki should just crawl in a hole and never step inside of any type of professional mixed martial arts event. He… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
Just do Conor McGregor-Nate Diaz 3 for the 165-pound title. You want to talk about a big fight? That's a big fight.… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I haven't fought for a while and didn't want a warm-up fight. I wanted to jump right back in the pit and… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I finish every fight. And if I don't finish and go to a decision, I win 10-8 rounds. How many guys do… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
What if I could just focus on fighting? What would that be like? What would it be like to take advantage of… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I'd love a training camp. But if they walked in the door right now and said, 'Do you want to fight for… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I'm the type of guy where I feel like if you throw me in against the guy that's gonna be my hardest… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I get a pit in my stomach every time I think of that last attempt to make 155 for the Anthony Pettis… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
170 is not a popularity contest. 170 is a working man's weight class where you work hard, you get your rewards whereas… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I feel like a fight is a season. When you're in the UFC, one fight is the equivalent of a whole football… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I don't think people realize what those weight cuts were doing to me. It took so much out of me to make… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I am a nerd about this sport. I know guys' records, who they fought, how they win, who they're married to, where… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
If you're gonna get punched in the face, elbowed, cut up, busted up, injured, have to cut weight, have to bring yourself… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
When I first got into the sport it was all about who could cut the most weight, who could be the biggest… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I could string together 15 wins in a row and still not get a title shot. — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
Going to fight Gilbert Burns while not training jiu-jitsu, I mean, that's just stupid. — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
Anytime I've won a fight and asked for an opponent, I've usually gotten it, and that's because it's all well thought-out. — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I won my fight on 'The Ultimate Fighter,' my dad died the next day and I stayed in the game and won the whole… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I don't take a guy down just to hold him, I look for damage and submissions. — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I think the Eddie Alvarez fight is a good fight that makes sense - a couple Italian guys throwing down. I've got nothing but… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
Mario Yamasaki should just crawl in a hole and never step inside of any type of professional mixed martial arts event. He should never… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I really feel like going up to 170, I'm going to really be able to show my skill set. — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image
I'm in this sport to test myself. I want to see how far I can take this thing. — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image