Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Gaethje
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Luke Sanders
Luke Sanders
“Cool Hand”
13-5-0
RESULT

Luke Sanders def. Patrick Williams (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Patrick Williams
Patrick Williams
“The Animal”
8-6-0
Sunday, April 15, 2018
Gila River Arena, Glendale, United States

Luke Sanders defeated Patrick Williams by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Gaethje, held Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Gila River Arena, Glendale.

Fight stats

Luke Sanders
Patrick Williams
1
Knockdowns
0
59 of 140
Significant strikes
61 of 109
42%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
62 of 143
Total strikes
68 of 117
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 5
—
Takedown accuracy
20%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:18
Control time
0:55
Significant strikes by target
44 of 121
Head
15 of 56
13 of 16
Body
15 of 20
2 of 3
Leg
31 of 33
44 of 119
Distance
53 of 94
13 of 19
Clinch
8 of 15
2 of 2
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
22 of 42
Sig. str.
15 of 23
24 of 44
Total str.
21 of 29
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:42
Ctrl
0:44
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
20 of 59
Sig. str.
24 of 45
21 of 60
Total str.
25 of 46
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:31
Ctrl
0:11
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
17 of 39
Sig. str.
22 of 41
17 of 39
Total str.
22 of 42
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:05
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Al Guinee
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

13-5-0
Record
8-6-0
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
44
5'6"
Height
5'8"
67"
Reach
73"
—
Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

6.61
SLpM
4.12
52%
Str. Acc.
51%
4.37
SApM
4.12
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.71
TD Avg.
2.71
30%
TD Acc.
41%
72%
TD Def.
100%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Luke Sanders · 2-3
  • L
    Felipe Colares
    UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs ProchazkaSat, May 1, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Nate Maness
    UFC Fight Night: Smith vs ClarkSun, Nov 29, 2020
    Submission · R2 · 2:29 · weightClass.Catch Weight
  • W
    Renan Barao
    UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs VelasquezMon, Feb 18, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 1:01 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Rani Yahya
    UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs VickSat, Aug 25, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 1:31 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Patrick Williams
    UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs GaethjeSun, Apr 15, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Patrick Williams · 1-3
  • L
    Luke Sanders
    UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs GaethjeSun, Apr 15, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Tom Duquesnoy
    UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs ReisSun, Apr 16, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 0:28 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Alejandro Perez
    UFC 188: Velasquez vs WerdumSat, Jun 13, 2015
    Submission · R1 · 0:23 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Chris Beal
    UFC 172: Jones vs TeixeiraSat, Apr 26, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 1:51 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 8 fights · 4 fights
52.0
Avg sig. strikes
28.5
0.38
Avg takedowns
1.25
1:24
Avg control time
0:33
118
Career high strikes
61
2
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Luke Sanders
Strike target
Patrick Williams
81%
Head
38%
12%
Body
25%
7%
Leg
38%
Luke Sanders
Strike position
Patrick Williams
68%
Distance
76%
10%
Clinch
23%
22%
Ground
1%