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Saturday, June 21, 2008Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas, United States
Diego Sanchez defeated Luigi Fioravanti by TKO in round 3 (4:07) in the Welterweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale, held Saturday, June 21, 2008 at Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas.
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Diego Sanchez vs Luigi Fioravanti
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Diego SanchezLuigi Fioravanti
2
Knockdowns0
51 / 116
Significant strikes27 / 80
44%
Sig. strike accuracy34%
56 / 121
Total strikes30 / 83
0 / 8
Takedowns1 / 3
0%
Takedown accuracy33%
1
Submission attempts1
1:51
Control time0:45
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Diego SanchezLuigi Fioravanti
4180%1867%
Head
816%519%
Body
24%415%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Diego Sanchez
47%25%27%
Luigi Fioravanti
52%48%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Diego Sanchez51 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2121/66
22/2
11/2
Clinch
88/17
44/4
11/1
Ground
1212/22
22/2
0
Luigi Fioravanti27 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
88/39
33/4
33/6
Clinch
1010/28
22/2
11/1
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Diego SanchezLuigi Fioravanti
R1
11
9
R2
20
11
R3
20
7
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
11 / 34
Significant strikes9 / 27
32%
Sig. strike accuracy33%
11 / 34
Total strikes9 / 27
0 / 5
Takedowns1 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy100%
0:05
Control time0:28
Round 2
1
Knockdowns0
20 / 43
Significant strikes11 / 31
47%
Sig. strike accuracy35%
23 / 46
Total strikes12 / 32
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 2
1
Submission attempts1
1:22
Control time0:03
Round 3
1
Knockdowns0
20 / 39
Significant strikes7 / 22
51%
Sig. strike accuracy32%
22 / 41
Total strikes9 / 24
0 / 3
Takedowns0 / 0
0:24
Control time0:14
Insights
- Luigi Fioravanti lands 3.76 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Luigi Fioravanti's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Diego Sanchez
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
- 2013Black belt · BJJRoberto 'Tussa' Alencar (Gracie Barra New Mexico)
- 2004KOTC Welterweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
- 2005Champion · The Ultimate Fightermiddleweight
- 2000Champion · State HS152 lbs
Luigi Fioravanti
No background on record
Camp · Flawless MMA · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
69%52%
Head
24%14%
Body
7%34%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Diego Sanchezlast 32 fights
58%11%32%
Luigi Fioravantilast 9 fights
50%30%20%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Diego Sanchez Luigi Fioravanti
Strikes landed / min
2.692.23
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Sanchez · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersLuigi Fioravanti · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.022.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Sanchez · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersLuigi Fioravanti · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.513.76
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Sanchez · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersLuigi Fioravanti · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
24%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Sanchez · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersLuigi Fioravanti · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
46%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Sanchez · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersLuigi Fioravanti · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Sanchez · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersLuigi Fioravanti · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.69
Strikes landed / min2.23
3.02
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.21
1.51 / 6.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.76 / 6.0
24%
Takedown accuracy63%
46%
Takedown defence67%
3:06
Control time / fight2:49
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min0.90
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
Diego Sanchez32 UFC fights · 1058 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%420/1778
13%133/251
6%59/81
Clinch
5%53/122
4%44/51
1%15/15
Ground
24%257/455
7%73/76
0%4/4
Luigi Fioravanti9 UFC fights · 214 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
21%46/214
5%10/17
24%51/59
Clinch
14%31/83
8%17/23
8%17/20
Ground
16%35/75
1%3/3
2%4/5
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
Diego Sanchez21 of 44 ended early · 48%23 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Luigi Fioravanti26 of 41 ended early · 63%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
7 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Diego Sanchez vs Luigi Fioravanti?
Diego Sanchez defeated Luigi Fioravanti by TKO in round 3 (4:07) in the Welterweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale, held Saturday, June 21, 2008 at Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas.