RALEIGH, N.C. — Michael Chiesa has been in the cage with some of the sport’s best, but he sees this Saturday as his biggest test yet. Chiesa (16-4 MMA, 9-4 UFC) takes on former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos (29-12 MMA, 18-10 UFC) in the co-main event of UFC on ESPN+ 24 as he looks to continue his rise following his move from lightweight to welterweight. “Yeah, this is the toughest one,” Chiesa told MMA Junkie ahead of the fight. “Out of anybody I fought in the UFC, this is the stiffest test I’ve fought to date.
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