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Chiesa's Seattle Homecoming: A Fight for Redemption
19 Jan
Summary
- Michael Chiesa returns to Seattle for UFC fight on March 28, 2026.
- Chiesa seeks redemption after a past submission loss in Seattle.
- Harris aims to break a two-fight losing streak against Chiesa.
Veteran UFC Welterweight Michael Chiesa will finally have his homecoming fight against Carlston Harris on March 28, 2026, at UFC Seattle in Climate Pledge Arena. This bout marks a significant return for Chiesa, who hails from Spokane Valley, Washington, and was previously scheduled for a Seattle card that fell through.
Chiesa enters this fight riding a three-bout winning streak, most recently securing a unanimous decision victory over Court McGee at UFC Atlanta. His previous wins include notable opponents like Tony Ferguson and Max Griffin, showcasing a strong rebound after a challenging period from 2021 to 2023.
Conversely, Carlston Harris aims to reverse his recent fortunes. After an initial four-fight winning streak in the UFC, Harris has suffered two consecutive knockout losses. This pivotal matchup against a motivated hometown favorite presents a critical opportunity for Harris to reignite his career in the welterweight division.
