Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Luigi Fioravanti
United StatesLuigi Fioravanti
“The Italian Tank”
26-15-0
RESULT

Luigi Fioravanti def. Dave Menne (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:44
Dave Menne
United StatesDave Menne
“The Warrior”
45-17-2
Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Luigi Fioravanti defeated Dave Menne by TKO in round 1 (4:44) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs, held Wednesday, December 13, 2006.

Fight stats

Luigi Fioravanti
Dave Menne
1
Knockdowns
0
23 of 50
Significant strikes
8 of 42
46%
Sig. strike accuracy
19%
31 of 59
Total strikes
8 of 42
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
0:32
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
14 of 40
Head
2 of 30
5 of 5
Body
2 of 2
4 of 5
Leg
4 of 10
14 of 35
Distance
8 of 41
7 of 10
Clinch
0 of 1
2 of 5
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
23 of 50
Sig. str.
8 of 42
31 of 59
Total str.
8 of 42
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
2
0:32
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Luigi Fioravanti vs Dave Menne?

Luigi Fioravanti defeated Dave Menne by TKO in round 1 (4:44) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs, held Wednesday, December 13, 2006.

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

Win probability

Luigi Fioravanti 55%45% Dave Menne

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Luigi Fioravanti
Grappling Specialist
9 edges
Dave Menne
Submission Ace
2 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

66Power54
74Speed53
67Precision50
78Durability67
86Engine76
97Wrestling79
95Ground97

Biggest edge Luigi Fioravanti, Punch speed +28

Attribute by attribute

Luigi Fioravanti is on the left of every row, Dave Menne on the right.
66Punch power51
65Kick power57
76Punch speed48
71Kick speed58
67Accuracy50
97Takedowns79
98Ground striking97
92Submissions96
64Chin67
92Body strength67
86Cardio76

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

26-15-0
Record
45-17-2
1714
Power Index rating
1682
0
Win Streak
0
45
Age
52
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.23
SLpM
1.84
42%
Str. Acc.
44%
2.21
SApM
1.99
69%
Str. Def.
42%

Grappling Profile

3.76
TD Avg.
0.46
63%
TD Acc.
50%
67%
TD Def.
57%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
2.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Luigi Fioravanti · 2-3
  • L
    Artem Frolov
    M-1 Challenge 72 · Nov 18, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 2:11 · Middleweight
  • L
    Ramazan Emeev
    M-1 Challenge 63 · Dec 4, 2015
    TKO · R4 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Sergey Kovalev
    M-1 Challenge 59 · Jul 3, 2015
    Submission · R2 · 1:56 · Middleweight
  • L
    Nodar Kudukhashvili
    M-1 Challenge 55 · Feb 21, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • W
    Ruslan Khaskhanov
    M-1 Challenge 54 · Dec 17, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 3:06 · Middleweight
Dave Menne · 3-2
  • L
    Murilo Bustamante
    Amazon Forest Combat 2 · Mar 31, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • W
    Eric Davila
    UWF 1: Huerta vs. War Machine · Nov 26, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 1:35 · Welterweight
  • W
    Adrian Miles
    Cage Fighting Xtreme · Apr 24, 2010
    Decision
  • L
    Omar de la Cruz
    Bellator 7 · May 15, 2009
    TKO · R1 · 3:19 · Welterweight
  • W
    Norman Paraisy
    Bellator 3 & 4 · Apr 17, 2009
    Submission · R3 · 2:39 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 6 fights
23.8
Avg sig. strikes
23.8
2.67
Avg takedowns
0.33
2:49
Avg control time
3:01
45
Career high strikes
70
13
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Luigi Fioravanti
Strike target
Dave Menne
52%
Head
51%
14%
Body
22%
34%
Leg
27%
Luigi Fioravanti
Strike position
Dave Menne
50%
Distance
41%
30%
Clinch
39%
20%
Ground
20%