Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Al Iaquinta
United StatesAl Iaquinta
“Raging”
14-7-1
RESULT

Al Iaquinta def. Diego Sanchez (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:38
Diego Sanchez
United StatesDiego Sanchez
“Nightmare”
31-13-0
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States

Al Iaquinta defeated Diego Sanchez by TKO in round 1 (1:38) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov, held Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

Fight stats

Al Iaquinta
Diego Sanchez
2
Knockdowns
0
12 of 19
Significant strikes
4 of 15
63%
Sig. strike accuracy
27%
12 of 19
Total strikes
4 of 15
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:05
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
9 of 15
Head
2 of 13
1 of 2
Body
2 of 2
2 of 2
Leg
0 of 0
8 of 15
Distance
4 of 14
2 of 2
Clinch
0 of 1
2 of 2
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
2
KD
0
12 of 19
Sig. str.
4 of 15
12 of 19
Total str.
4 of 15
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:05
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Al Iaquinta vs Diego Sanchez?

Al Iaquinta defeated Diego Sanchez by TKO in round 1 (1:38) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov, held Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

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

Win probability

Al Iaquinta 42%58% 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

14-7-1
Record
31-13-0
1562
Elo rating
1618
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
44
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.06
SLpM
2.69
40%
Str. Acc.
37%
4.53
SApM
3.02
61%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

0.63
TD Avg.
1.51
18%
TD Acc.
24%
74%
TD Def.
46%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Al Iaquinta · 1-4
  • L
    King Green
    UFC 268: Usman vs Covington 2Sat, Nov 6, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 2:25 · Lightweight
  • L
    Dan Hooker
    UFC 243: Whittaker vs AdesanyaSun, Oct 6, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Donald Cerrone
    UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs CowboySun, May 5, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Kevin Lee
    UFC Fight Night: Lee vs Iaquinta 2Sun, Dec 16, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Khabib Nurmagomedov
    UFC 223: Khabib vs IaquintaSat, Apr 7, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Diego Sanchez · 3-2
  • L
    Jake Matthews
    UFC 253: Adesanya vs CostaSat, Sep 26, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Michel Pereira
    UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs BlachowiczSun, Feb 16, 2020
    Disqualification · R3 · 3:09 · Welterweight
  • L
    Michael Chiesa
    UFC 239: Jones vs SantosSun, Jul 7, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Mickey Gall
    UFC 235: Jones vs SmithSun, Mar 3, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:13 · Welterweight
  • W
    Craig White
    UFC 228: Woodley vs TillSat, Sep 8, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 32 fights
51.6
Avg sig. strikes
33.1
0.53
Avg takedowns
1.13
0:46
Avg control time
3:06
111
Career high strikes
91
4
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Al Iaquinta
Strike target
Diego Sanchez
67%
Head
69%
19%
Body
24%
14%
Leg
7%
Al Iaquinta
Strike position
Diego Sanchez
92%
Distance
58%
4%
Clinch
11%
4%
Ground
32%