Michael Chiesa accomplished a profitable retirement with UFC Seattle and plans to retire for good.
Chiesa shared the Octagon with Nico Worth on the primary card of the UFC again in Seattle final Saturday. It took simply over a minute for Chiesa to submit Worth with a rear-naked choke. “The Maverick” ended his skilled MMA profession with 4 straight wins.
Talking to reporters on the UFC Seattle post-fight press convention, Chiesa stated he felt like battle week was an ideal storm that ended as anticipated (by way of MMAJunkie).
“This week has been unimaginable,” Chiesa stated. “It was unreal and it solidified my retirement. It would not get any higher than this. Simply this previous week. Then what occurred within the sport and all the things that occurred.”
As for whether or not Chiesa could possibly be introduced out of retirement, the “Maverick” plans to place his gloves on the shelf for good.
“That is it,” Chiesa stated. “There isn’t a different means.”
Three of Chiesa’s final 4 fights resulted in rear-naked choke wins. The one exception was a unanimous resolution victory over Courtroom McGee. Chiesa defeated Worth, McGee, Max Griffin and Tony Ferguson in the course of the closing phases of his preventing profession.
Chiesa admitted he did not precisely cease and scent the roses the week of his closing match, however maybe that is why it ended like a narrative.
“Possibly I ought to have stopped and soaked it up slightly bit. Possibly,” Chiesa stated. “However there was a battle to be handled, and it was greatest to only keep locked up and deal with it like every other battle.”
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