Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Hector Sandoval
MexicoHector Sandoval
“Kid Alex”
14-4-0
RESULT

Hector Sandoval def. Matt Schnell (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:24
Matt Schnell
United StatesMatt Schnell
“Danger”
17-11-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States

Hector Sandoval defeated Matt Schnell by TKO in round 1 (4:24) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov, held Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

Fight stats

Hector Sandoval
Matt Schnell
0
Knockdowns
0
32 of 50
Significant strikes
16 of 40
64%
Sig. strike accuracy
40%
52 of 70
Total strikes
27 of 52
3 of 8
Takedowns
1 of 1
38%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:58
Control time
0:06
Significant strikes by target
22 of 37
Head
8 of 29
6 of 7
Body
4 of 6
4 of 6
Leg
4 of 5
5 of 13
Distance
6 of 24
17 of 25
Clinch
10 of 15
10 of 12
Ground
0 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
32 of 50
Sig. str.
16 of 40
52 of 70
Total str.
27 of 52
3 of 8
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:58
Ctrl
0:06

Frequently asked questions

Who won Hector Sandoval vs Matt Schnell?

Hector Sandoval defeated Matt Schnell by TKO in round 1 (4:24) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov, held Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

Referee
Josh Ward
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Hector Sandoval 56%44% Matt Schnell

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

14-4-0
Record
17-11-0 (1 NC)
1506
Elo rating
1464
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
36
5'2"
157 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
64"
163 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
Mexico
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.31
SLpM
4.05
52%
Str. Acc.
40%
2.33
SApM
4.18
65%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

3.49
TD Avg.
0.59
25%
TD Acc.
45%
71%
TD Def.
43%
1.40
Sub. Avg.
1.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Hector Sandoval · 2-2
  • L
    Dustin Ortiz
    UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs MorenoSun, Aug 6, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 0:15 · Flyweight
  • W
    Matt Schnell
    UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs LobovSun, Apr 23, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 4:24 · Flyweight
  • W
    Fredy Serrano
    UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs WatersonSun, Dec 18, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Wilson Reis
    UFC 201: Lawler vs WoodleySun, Jul 31, 2016
    Submission · R1 · 1:49 · Flyweight
Matt Schnell · 1-4
  • L
    Alessandro Costa
    UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs BonfimSat, Jun 6, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 2:28 · Catchweight
  • L
    Joseph Morales
    UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs BrownSat, Nov 8, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 2:54 · Flyweight
  • W
    Jimmy Flick
    UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs PratesSat, Apr 26, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Cody Durden
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs BradySat, Sep 7, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 0:29 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Steve Erceg
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs GazievSat, Mar 2, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 0:26 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 16 fights
17.8
Avg sig. strikes
28.1
1.25
Avg takedowns
0.31
0:56
Avg control time
0:32
33
Career high strikes
85
3
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Hector Sandoval
Strike target
Matt Schnell
56%
Head
74%
31%
Body
10%
13%
Leg
16%
Hector Sandoval
Strike position
Matt Schnell
44%
Distance
82%
42%
Clinch
8%
14%
Ground
10%