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Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Josh Koscheck
Kos
17-11-0
RESULT

Josh Koscheck def. Diego Sanchez (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Diego Sanchez
Nightmare
31-13-0
Saturday, April 7, 2007
Toyota Center, Houston, United States

Josh Koscheck defeated Diego Sanchez by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 69: SHOOTOUT, held Saturday, April 7, 2007 at Toyota Center, Houston.

Fight stats

Josh Koscheck
Diego Sanchez
0
Knockdowns
0
30 of 116
Significant strikes
12 of 116
26%
Sig. strike accuracy
10%
33 of 119
Total strikes
12 of 116
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
0:14
Control time
0:07
Significant strikes by target
23 of 107
Head
6 of 108
3 of 5
Body
0 of 2
4 of 4
Leg
6 of 6
30 of 116
Distance
12 of 116
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
7 of 30
Sig. str.
1 of 27
8 of 31
Total str.
1 of 27
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:14
Ctrl
0:07
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 45
Sig. str.
6 of 40
18 of 45
Total str.
6 of 40
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
5 of 41
Sig. str.
5 of 49
7 of 43
Total str.
5 of 49
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#KoscheckSanchez
1
2
3
Total3027
#KoscheckSanchez
1
2
3
Total3027
#KoscheckSanchez
1
2
3
Total3027

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

3
Koscheck
0
Sanchez
30–27 Koscheck×229–28 Koscheck
All 3 media scorecards
  • MMAJunkie.com30–27Koscheck
  • Sherdog.com30–27Koscheck
  • FightMetric.com29–28Koscheck

Fan Scorecards

82%
Koscheck
9%
Draw
9%
Sanchez
11 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Koscheck81.8%30–27 Sanchez9.1%30–30 Draw9.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
82%
Koscheck
R2
82%
Koscheck
R3
82%
Koscheck

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Josh Koscheck vs Diego Sanchez?

Josh Koscheck defeated Diego Sanchez by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 69: SHOOTOUT, held Saturday, April 7, 2007 at Toyota Center, Houston.

What were the judges' scorecards for Josh Koscheck vs Diego Sanchez?

The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Josh Koscheck won the decision.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Josh Koscheck 41%59% Diego Sanchez

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

17-11-0
Record
31-13-0
1617
Elo rating
1682
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
44
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

1.79
SLpM
2.69
36%
Str. Acc.
37%
2.27
SApM
3.02
63%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

2.46
TD Avg.
1.51
48%
TD Acc.
24%
64%
TD Def.
46%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Josh Koscheck · 0-5
  • L
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    Submission · R1 · 4:21 · Welterweight
  • L
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    Submission · R2 · 4:20 · Welterweight
  • L
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    TKO · R1 · 4:38 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 157: Rousey vs CarmoucheSat, Feb 23, 2013
    TKO · R1 · 3:57 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC on FOX: Diaz vs MillerSat, May 5, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Diego Sanchez · 3-2
  • L
    UFC 253: Adesanya vs CostaSat, Sep 26, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs BlachowiczSun, Feb 16, 2020
    Disqualification · R3 · 3:09 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 239: Jones vs SantosSun, Jul 7, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 235: Jones vs SmithSun, Mar 3, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:13 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 228: Woodley vs TillSat, Sep 8, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 32 fights
17.1
Avg sig. strikes
33.1
1.60
Avg takedowns
1.13
3:41
Avg control time
3:06
45
Career high strikes
91
6
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Josh Koscheck
Strike target
Diego Sanchez
75%
Head
69%
19%
Body
24%
6%
Leg
7%
Josh Koscheck
Strike position
Diego Sanchez
48%
Distance
58%
11%
Clinch
11%
42%
Ground
32%