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Michael Chiesa Says He’s Done Fighting At Lightweight After UFC 226 Miss
July 6, 2018 | Posted by
Michael Chiesa says that UFC 226 will be his final fight at lightweight after missing weight for the show. Chiesa came in 1.5 pounds over the weight limit for his fight with Anthony Pettis, and after the fact said that his time in the weight class is over, as you can see below:
#UFC226 weigh-in results: @MikeMav22 Chiesa – (157.5) https://t.co/Rpr0unavkL
*Chiesa missed weight by 1.5 pounds, says his final fight at 155 “It’s a wrap.” pic.twitter.com/M0yno2Xx7H
— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) July 6, 2018
This is the first time that Chiesa has come in over weight for a fight.