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Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Matt Brown
The Immortal
26-19-0
RESULT

Matt Brown def. Diego Sanchez (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 3:44
Diego Sanchez
Nightmare
31-13-0
Saturday, November 11, 2017
Ted Constant Convocation Center, Norfolk, United States

Matt Brown defeated Diego Sanchez by TKO in round 1 (3:44) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Pettis, held Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Ted Constant Convocation Center, Norfolk.

Fight stats

Matt Brown
Diego Sanchez
1
Knockdowns
0
18 of 34
Significant strikes
12 of 20
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
60%
20 of 36
Total strikes
13 of 21
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:01
Control time
1:29
Significant strikes by target
14 of 30
Head
7 of 12
2 of 2
Body
2 of 5
2 of 2
Leg
3 of 3
12 of 28
Distance
10 of 18
6 of 6
Clinch
2 of 2
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
18 of 34
Sig. str.
12 of 20
20 of 36
Total str.
13 of 21
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
1:29

Frequently asked questions

Who won Matt Brown vs Diego Sanchez?

Matt Brown defeated Diego Sanchez by TKO in round 1 (3:44) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Pettis, held Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Ted Constant Convocation Center, Norfolk.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Matt Brown 49%51% 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

26-19-0
Record
31-13-0
1591
Elo rating
1600
1
Win Streak
0
45
Age
44
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.76
SLpM
2.69
55%
Str. Acc.
37%
2.92
SApM
3.02
55%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

1.68
TD Avg.
1.51
46%
TD Acc.
24%
63%
TD Def.
46%
1.30
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Matt Brown · 2-3
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs AlmeidaSat, May 13, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 4:09 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs DaukausSat, Mar 26, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs IgeSat, Jun 19, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 3:02 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs KattarSat, Jan 16, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs HarrisSat, May 16, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 0:18 · 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 30 fights · 32 fights
34.6
Avg sig. strikes
33.1
1.03
Avg takedowns
1.13
1:59
Avg control time
3:06
118
Career high strikes
91
5
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Matt Brown
Strike target
Diego Sanchez
61%
Head
69%
30%
Body
24%
9%
Leg
7%
Matt Brown
Strike position
Diego Sanchez
56%
Distance
58%
27%
Clinch
11%
17%
Ground
32%