Michael Chiesa: 'Fight Island' stint has cemented me as career-long UFC analyst

ABU DHABI – Welterweight contender and fight analyst Michael Chiesa thinks he’s going to be part of UFC broadcasts for years to come, and not just when he’s inside the octagon.
Not having fought since a victory over Rafael dos Anjos in January due to injury, Chiesa (17-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) has been using his time to preview and recap UFC events for ESPN. He’s been on “Fight Island” in Abu Dhabi for the past several weeks, and said he’s truly hit a groove in