Saturday, April 7, 2007Toyota 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. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Josh Koscheck won the decision.
Josh Koscheck vs Diego Sanchez
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Josh KoscheckDiego Sanchez
0
Knockdowns0
30 / 116
Significant strikes12 / 116
26%
Sig. strike accuracy10%
33 / 119
Total strikes12 / 116
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0
Reversals1
0:14
Control time0:07
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Josh KoscheckDiego Sanchez
2377%650%
Head
310%00%
Body
413%650%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Josh Koscheck
100%
Diego Sanchez
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Josh Koscheck30 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2323/107
33/5
44/4
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Diego Sanchez12 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
66/108
00/2
66/6
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Josh KoscheckDiego Sanchez
R1
7
1
R2
18
6
R3
5
5
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
7 / 30
Significant strikes1 / 27
23%
Sig. strike accuracy4%
8 / 31
Total strikes1 / 27
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0
Reversals1
0:14
Control time0:07
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
18 / 45
Significant strikes6 / 40
40%
Sig. strike accuracy15%
18 / 45
Total strikes6 / 40
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:00
Round 3
0
Knockdowns0
5 / 41
Significant strikes5 / 49
12%
Sig. strike accuracy10%
7 / 43
Total strikes5 / 49
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
3
Josh Koscheck
0
Diego Sanchez
●30-27 Koscheck×2●29-28 Koscheck
All 3 media scorecards
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Koscheck
- Sherdog.com30-27Koscheck
- FightMetric.com29-28Koscheck
Fan Scorecards
11 fan scorecards submitted
82%
Josh Koscheck
9%
Draw
9%
Diego Sanchez
●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
Insights
- Josh Koscheck's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Josh Koscheck
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
- 2012Black belt · BJJDave Camarillo
- 2002All-American · NCAA D1174 lb
- 2001Champion · NCAA D1174 lb
- 2000Runner-up · NCAA D1174 lb
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
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
75%69%
Head
19%24%
Body
6%7%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Josh Koschecklast 25 fights
48%11%42%
Diego Sanchezlast 32 fights
58%11%32%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Josh Koscheck Diego Sanchez
Strikes landed / min
1.792.69
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Koscheck · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersDiego Sanchez · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.273.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Koscheck · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersDiego Sanchez · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.461.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Koscheck · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersDiego Sanchez · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
48%24%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Koscheck · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersDiego Sanchez · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
64%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Koscheck · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersDiego Sanchez · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Koscheck · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersDiego Sanchez · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
1.79
Strikes landed / min2.69
2.27
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.02
2.46 / 5.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.51 / 6.3
48%
Takedown accuracy24%
64%
Takedown defence46%
3:41
Control time / fight3:06
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min0.80
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
Josh Koscheck25 UFC fights · 428 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%152/795
7%30/57
5%22/28
Clinch
5%21/43
5%20/22
1%4/4
Ground
35%149/203
7%30/31
0%0/0
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
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
Josh Koscheck17 of 28 ended early · 61%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Diego Sanchez21 of 44 ended early · 48%23 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 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 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. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Josh Koscheck won the decision.
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.