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BellatorBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 24
N
South Africa
Neil GroveWIN
“Goliath” · 12-8-1
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKO
RESULT
TKO
ROUND 1 · 1:32
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Full card
E
United States
Eddie Sanchez
“The Manic Hispanic” · 15-8-0
Loss · TKOLoss · TKOLoss · Submission
Thursday, August 12, 2010Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, United States

Neil Grove defeated Eddie Sanchez by TKO in round 1 (1:32) in the Heavyweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 24, held Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

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Neil Grove vs Eddie Sanchez

Insights

  • Eddie Sanchez spends 98% of fight time at distance.
  • Neil Grove stops 100% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Neil Grove Eddie Sanchez
Strikes landed / min
0.003.45
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Neil Grove · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersEddie Sanchez · Average · better than 52% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
0.003.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Neil Grove · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersEddie Sanchez · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.001.13
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Neil Grove · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersEddie Sanchez · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Neil Grove · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersEddie Sanchez · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
14.300.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Neil Grove · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersEddie Sanchez · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.00
Strikes landed / min
3.45
0.00
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.30
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.13 / 4.2
100%
Takedown defence
43%
0:22
Control time / fight
2:18
14.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Eddie Sanchez6 UFC fights · 183 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%67/244
1%1/1
2%3/6
Clinch
27%50/81
13%24/30
2%4/5
Ground
17%32/54
0%0/0
1%2/2

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Neil Grove9 of 11 ended early · 82%2 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

8 early stoppages have no logged time

Eddie Sanchez15 of 17 ended early · 88%2 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

6 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Neil Grove3-1-1
  • D
    Stav Economou
    Ultimate Challenge MMA· May 8, 2010
    Draw
  • W
    Martin Thompson
    Ultimate Challenge MMA· Oct 24, 2009
    TKO
  • L
    Mike Ciesnolevicz
    UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson· Feb 21, 2009
    Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Heavyweight
  • W
    James McSweeney
    Ultimate Challenge MMA· Dec 6, 2008
    TKO
  • W
    Robert Berry
    Cage Rage· Jul 12, 2008
    TKO
Full record · 11 fights
  • L
    Rob Broughton
    Cage Rage· Mar 8, 2008
    DEC
  • W
    Robert Berry
    Cage Rage· Dec 1, 2007
    TKO
  • W
    Domagoj Ostojić
    Cage Rage· Sep 22, 2007
    TKO
  • W
    James Thompson
    Cage Rage· Jul 14, 2007
    TKO
  • W
    Denniston Sutherland
    United Kingdom Regional· Feb 25, 2007
    TKO
  • W
    TBA
    United Kingdom Regional· Nov 26, 2006
    TKO
Eddie Sanchez4-1
  • W
    Marcus Sursa
    Bellator 20· May 27, 2010
    TKO · R3 · 0:23 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Mark Honneger
    MAXX FC 5: October Brawl· Oct 17, 2009
    Unanimous Decision
  • W
    Vince Lucero
    Total Combat· Jul 11, 2009
    Submission
  • W
    Jay White
    Bellator 7· May 15, 2009
    TKO · R1 · 0:10 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Justin McCully
    UFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops· Dec 10, 2008
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Full record · 17 fights
  • L
    Antoni Hardonk
    UFC 85: BEDLAM· Jun 7, 2008
    TKO · R2 · 4:15 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Soa Palelei
    UFC 79: NEMESIS· Dec 29, 2007
    TKO · R3 · 3:24 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Colin Robinson
    UFC 72: VICTORY· Jun 16, 2007
    TKO · R2 · 0:32 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Mirko Filipovic
    UFC 67: ALL OR NOTHING· Feb 3, 2007
    TKO · R1 · 4:33 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Mario Neto
    UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn· Sep 22, 2006
    TKO · R2 · 0:17 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Wade Shipp
    Total Combat· Mar 11, 2006
    TKO
  • W
    Josh Tamsen
    Total Combat· Dec 17, 2005
    TKO
  • W
    TBA
    Total Combat· Oct 15, 2005
    TKO
  • W
    Adrian Perez
    KOTC: Flash Point· Sep 23, 2005
    TKO · R1 · 0:11 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Anthony Ruiz
    KOTC: Mucho Machismo· Jun 12, 2005
    Submission · R1 · 2:49 · Heavyweight
  • W
    TBA
    Total Combat· Jan 29, 2005
    TKO
  • W
    TBA
    Total Combat· Sep 4, 2004
    TKO
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Who won Neil Grove vs Eddie Sanchez?

Neil Grove defeated Eddie Sanchez by TKO in round 1 (1:32) in the Heavyweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 24, held Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

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