Jake Ellenberger defeated Diego Sanchez by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger, held Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Omaha Civic Auditorium, Omaha. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Jake Ellenberger won the decision.
Diego Sanchez vs Jake Ellenberger
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
All 7 media scorecards
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Ellenberger
- MMAWeekly.com29-28Ellenberger
- Mike Chiappetta · MMAFighting.com29-28Ellenberger
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-28Ellenberger
- Freddie DeFreitas · Sherdog.com29-28Ellenberger
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Ellenberger
- FightMetric.com29-28Ellenberger
Fan Scorecards
15 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Diego Sanchez | Jake Ellenberger |
|---|---|---|
| Bovada | +205 | -350 |
| Pinnacle | +296 | -338 |
| sports-interaction | +300 | -500 |
Odds are for information only.
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Insights
- Jake Ellenberger stops 86% of takedowns, better than 90% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- 2013Black belt · BJJRoberto 'Tussa' Alencar (Gracie Barra New Mexico)
- 2004KOTC Welterweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
- 2005Champion · The Ultimate FighterMiddleweight
- 2000Champion · State HS152 lb Catchweight
- —Purple belt · BJJRodrigo Vaghi
- —University of Nebraska at OmahaWrestling Folkstyle
- —Millard South High SchoolSwimming and Diving
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
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
3 early stoppages have no logged time
12 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
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- W
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- 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
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- LUFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard· Sep 16, 2009Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WBrendan SeguinVictory Fighting Championship· May 1, 2009DEC
- WDoo Won SeoM-1 Challenge 6· Aug 29, 2008TKO · R2 · 3:04 · Welterweight
- WFarouk LakebirM-1 Challenge 5· Jul 17, 2008MD · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WJose Landi-JonsExtreme Fighting Challenge· Nov 3, 2007TKO
- LDelson HelenoIFL 17: 2007 Team Championship Final· Sep 20, 2007SUB · R2 · 3:45 · Welterweight
- WZach LightBodog Fight· Feb 16, 2007TKO
- WBen UkerIFL 6· Dec 29, 2006TKO · R2 · 1:44 · Middleweight
- LDerrick NobleBodog Fight· Dec 16, 2006Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WRyan StoutIFC 29: Rumble On The River 2· Nov 10, 2006TKO · R2 · 4:06 · Middleweight
- L
- W
- WKenneth AllenIFC 27: Rumble On The River· Mar 11, 2006SUB · Welterweight
- WMark BearVictory Fighting Championship· Feb 25, 2006TKO
- W
- WSean HuffmanVictory Fighting Championship· Dec 3, 2005SUB
- WBrian DaleyNebraska Regional· Nov 18, 2005TKO
- WEvan BoemerExtreme Challenge· Oct 21, 2005TKO
- WBrent ShepardNebraska Regional· Sep 24, 2005TKO
- WDeryck RipleyVictory Fighting Championship· Aug 6, 2005SUB
- WBrad FoxRing of Fire· Jun 18, 2005TKO
- WCory SimpsonXtreme Kage Kombat· May 20, 2005SUB
- WCameron WellsNebraska Regional· Apr 9, 2005TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Diego Sanchez vs Jake Ellenberger?
Jake Ellenberger defeated Diego Sanchez by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger, held Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Omaha Civic Auditorium, Omaha. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Jake Ellenberger won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Diego Sanchez vs Jake Ellenberger?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Jake Ellenberger won the decision.
Was Diego Sanchez vs Jake Ellenberger a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 7 media scores picked Jake Ellenberger.
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