Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Diego Sanchez def. John Alessio (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
John Alessio
Saturday, May 27, 2006
STAPLES Center, Los Angeles, United States
Diego Sanchez defeated John Alessio by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie, held Saturday, May 27, 2006 at STAPLES Center, Los Angeles.
Fight stats
Diego Sanchez
John Alessio
0
Knockdowns
0
9 of 67
Significant strikes
17 of 57
13%
Sig. strike accuracy
30%
25 of 87
Total strikes
23 of 63
1 of 16
Takedowns
0 of 0
6%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
4:21
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
8 of 62
Head
15 of 54
1 of 5
Body
0 of 1
0 of 0
Leg
2 of 2
7 of 64
Distance
16 of 55
2 of 3
Clinch
1 of 2
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
2 of 24
Sig. str.
6 of 21
3 of 25
Total str.
10 of 25
0 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:47
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
6 of 29
Sig. str.
9 of 26
6 of 29
Total str.
9 of 26
1 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:10
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
1 of 14
Sig. str.
2 of 10
16 of 33
Total str.
4 of 12
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
3:24
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
1
Sanchez
–
1
Alessio
●29–28 Sanchez●29–28 Alessio
All 2 media scorecards▾
- FightMetric.com29–28Sanchez
- Sherdog.com29–28Alessio
Fan Scorecards
8%
Sanchez
92%
Alessio
13 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Alessio92.3%●30–26 Sanchez7.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
92%
Alessio
R2
92%
Alessio
R3
92%
Sanchez
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Diego Sanchez vs John Alessio?
Diego Sanchez defeated John Alessio by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie, held Saturday, May 27, 2006 at STAPLES Center, Los Angeles.
What were the judges' scorecards for Diego Sanchez vs John Alessio?
The judges scored it 30–27, 29–28, 29–28 — Diego Sanchez won the decision.
Referee
Steve Mazzagatti
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Diego Sanchez 68%32% John Alessio
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
31-13-0
Record
35-17-0 (2 NC)
1618
Elo rating
1486
0
Win Streak
0
44
Age
47
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Canada
Striking Profile
2.69
SLpM
2.10
37%
Str. Acc.
39%
3.02
SApM
2.91
56%
Str. Def.
54%
Grappling Profile
1.51
TD Avg.
1.85
24%
TD Acc.
38%
46%
TD Def.
70%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
1.20
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Diego Sanchez · 3-2
John Alessio · 0-5
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 32 fights · 5 fights
33.1
Avg sig. strikes
19.8
1.13
Avg takedowns
0.40
3:06
Avg control time
1:18
91
Career high strikes
35
5
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Diego Sanchez
Strike target
John Alessio
69%
Head
81%
24%
Body
11%
7%
Leg
8%
Diego Sanchez
Strike position
John Alessio
58%
Distance
83%
11%
Clinch
15%
32%
Ground
2%