Saturday, November 11, 2017Ted 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.
Matt Brown vs Diego Sanchez
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Matt BrownDiego Sanchez
1
Knockdowns0
18 / 34
Significant strikes12 / 20
53%
Sig. strike accuracy60%
20 / 36
Total strikes13 / 21
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 3
0:01
Control time1:29
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Matt BrownDiego Sanchez
1478%758%
Head
211%217%
Body
211%325%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Matt Brown
67%33%
Diego Sanchez
83%17%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Matt Brown18 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
88/24
22/2
22/2
Clinch
66/6
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Diego Sanchez12 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
77/12
22/5
11/1
Clinch
0
0
22/2
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Matt BrownDiego Sanchez
R1
18
12
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
1
Knockdowns0
18 / 34
Significant strikes12 / 20
53%
Sig. strike accuracy60%
20 / 36
Total strikes13 / 21
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 3
0:01
Control time1:29
Betting Odds
Matt Brown
-354
78% implied win probability
Open: -300Best: -315
Diego Sanchez
+276
27% implied win probability
Open: +239Best: +300
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Matt Brown | Diego Sanchez | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -350 | +285 | |
| Bookmaker | -382 | +289 | |
| Bovada | -360 | +270 | |
| Pinnacle | -315 | +270 | |
| sports-interaction | -330 | +240 | |
| unibet | -400 | +300 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Style & credentials
Matt Brown
Muay ThaiBJJ
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- —ISCF East Coast Welterweight ChampionISCF
- 2025Competitor · Fight Circus 12
- 2008Semifinalist · The Ultimate Fighter 7
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
61%69%
Head
30%24%
Body
9%7%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Matt Brownlast 30 fights
56%27%17%
Diego Sanchezlast 32 fights
58%11%32%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Matt Brown Diego Sanchez
Strikes landed / min
3.762.69
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersDiego Sanchez · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.923.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersDiego Sanchez · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.681.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Good · better than 63% of UFC fightersDiego Sanchez · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
46%24%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersDiego Sanchez · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
63%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersDiego Sanchez · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.300.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Matt Brown · Elite · better than 88% 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
3.76
Strikes landed / min2.69
2.92
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.02
1.68 / 3.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.51 / 6.3
46%
Takedown accuracy24%
63%
Takedown defence46%
1:59
Control time / fight3:06
1.30
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
Matt Brown30 UFC fights · 1039 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%379/1005
12%126/179
8%81/117
Clinch
10%109/153
15%160/175
1%7/8
Ground
14%143/198
2%24/29
1%10/10
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
Matt Brown35 of 43 ended early · 81%8 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
11 early stoppages have no logged time
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
Recent form · last 5
Matt Brown2-3
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Daukaus · Mar 26, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Kattar · Jan 17, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
Full record · 43 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- L
- L
- L
- W
- LUFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos · Mar 14, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown · Jul 26, 2014Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WLuis RamosUFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida · Jun 22, 2012TKO · R2 · 4:20 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- L
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale · Jun 21, 2008TKO · R2 · 3:40 · Welterweight
- L
- WDan KolbasowskiFightFest · Jul 6, 2007SUB
- LDaniel MoraesOhio Regional · May 19, 2007SUB
- LJesse ChiltonOhio Regional · Mar 10, 2007SUB
- W
- W
- WJason NickosonFightFest · Oct 20, 2006SUB
- LChris LiguoriNew Jersey Regional · Sep 30, 2006SUB
- L
- WBrian KingOhio Regional · May 20, 2006SUB
- L
- WJoey WhittOhio Regional · Feb 10, 2006TKO
- WRicardo MartinezOhio Regional · Oct 8, 2005SUB
Diego Sanchez2-3
- L
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz · Feb 15, 2020Disqualification · R3 · 3:09 · Welterweight
- L
- W
Full record · 44 fightsShow less
- WCraig WhiteUFC 228: Woodley vs Till · Sep 8, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Ferguson · Nov 5, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Magny vs Gastelum · Nov 21, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov · Jun 7, 2014Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- LUFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III · Oct 19, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LUFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger · Feb 15, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann · Mar 3, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez · Oct 23, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- L
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale · Jun 20, 2009Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson · Feb 21, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale · Jun 21, 2008TKO · R3 · 4:07 · Welterweight
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale · Nov 5, 2005Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale · Apr 9, 2005TKO · R1 · 2:49 · Ultimate Fighter 1 Middleweight
- W
- WRay ElbeKOTC: Sky City · May 15, 2004TKO · R1 · 1:07 · Welterweight
- WTravis BeachlerSanchez vs. Conchas · Apr 10, 2004TKO · R1 · 0:35 · Welterweight
- WCruz ChaconNew Mexico Regional · Feb 28, 2004SUB
- WJohn CronkKOTC: Gladiator Challenge · Aug 3, 2003SUB · R2 · 1:30 · Welterweight
- WRene KronvoldKOTC: Mayhem · Jun 14, 2003SUB · R1 · 3:39 · Welterweight
- W
- WJake ShortKOTC: Invasion · Feb 21, 2003TKO · R1 · 2:34 · Welterweight
- WShannon RitchKOTC: Crossroads · Dec 15, 2002SUB · R1 · 0:59 · Middleweight
- WTBAMexico Regional · Sep 6, 2002TKO
- WMichael JohnsonRing of Fire · Jun 21, 2002SUB
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.