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Career stats

Diego Sanchez stats

Career striking and grappling numbers for Diego Sanchez, with every tracked fight below.

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Career totals

Across UFC

Tracked bouts
32
Strikes landed / min
2.66
Strike accuracy
37%
Strikes absorbed / min
3.12
Takedowns / 15 min
1.36
Control time
25%
Average fight time
12:25

Rates are computed over the 32 bouts whose finish time we hold.

Where they rank

All-time boards where Diego Sanchez sits in the top 25.

All MMA
UFC

Fight by fight

Every bout we hold official statistics for, newest first.

DateEventOpponentResultSignificant strikesOpp. sig. strikesTotal strikesTakedownsKnockdownsSubmission attemptsControl time
Sep 27, 2020UFC 253: Adesanya vs CostaJake MatthewsLOSS · UD · R3 5:0025 of 8172 of 14838 of 950 of 1000:00
Feb 15, 2020UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs BlachowiczMichel PereiraWIN · DQ · R3 3:0925 of 6453 of 9129 of 680 of 6000:10
Jul 6, 2019UFC 239: Jones vs SantosMichael ChiesaLOSS · UD · R3 5:007 of 1147 of 6723 of 311 of 2002:24
Mar 2, 2019UFC 235: Jones vs SmithMickey GallWIN · TKO · R2 4:1356 of 8723 of 6561 of 924 of 4006:00
Sep 8, 2018UFC 228: Woodley vs TillCraig WhiteWIN · UD · R3 5:0046 of 7718 of 4282 of 1243 of 40014:22
Nov 11, 2017UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs PettisMatt BrownLOSS · TKO · R1 3:4412 of 2018 of 3413 of 210 of 3001:29
Apr 22, 2017UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs LobovAl IaquintaLOSS · TKO · R1 1:384 of 1512 of 194 of 150 of 0000:00
Nov 5, 2016UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs FergusonMarcin HeldWIN · UD · R3 5:0046 of 8130 of 8269 of 1080 of 1009:17
Jul 9, 2016UFC 200: Tate vs NunesJoe LauzonLOSS · TKO · R1 1:266 of 1022 of 337 of 110 of 0000:00
Mar 5, 2016UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazJim MillerWIN · UD · R3 5:0048 of 12556 of 11571 of 1482 of 9003:24
Nov 21, 2015UFC Fight Night: Magny vs GastelumRicardo LamasLOSS · UD · R3 5:0030 of 8657 of 10936 of 921 of 2001:25
Jun 7, 2014UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs KhabilovRoss PearsonWIN · SD · R3 5:0033 of 13451 of 12233 of 1340 of 1000:02
Mar 15, 2014UFC 171: Hendricks vs LawlerMyles JuryLOSS · UD · R3 5:0025 of 9346 of 11937 of 1050 of 0020:49
Oct 19, 2013UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos IIIGilbert MelendezLOSS · UD · R3 5:0042 of 17696 of 25042 of 1761 of 6120:48
Mar 3, 2013UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. StannTakanori GomiWIN · SD · R3 5:0065 of 14581 of 18068 of 1492 of 5010:20
Feb 15, 2012UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs EllenbergerJake EllenbergerLOSS · UD · R3 5:0029 of 11462 of 12463 of 1580 of 1001:08
Mar 3, 2011UFC Live: Sanchez vs KampmannMartin KampmannWIN · UD · R3 5:0051 of 20277 of 20051 of 2021 of 15001:37
Oct 23, 2010UFC 121: Lesnar vs VelasquezPaulo ThiagoWIN · UD · R3 5:0048 of 11236 of 6573 of 1392 of 8009:14
May 29, 2010UFC 114: RAMPAGE vs EVANSJohn HathawayLOSS · UD · R3 5:0024 of 9084 of 17425 of 921 of 8002:05
Dec 11, 2009UFC 107: Penn vs SanchezBJ PennLOSS · TKO · R5 2:378 of 10870 of 1318 of 1080 of 27006:21
Jun 20, 2009The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom FinaleClay GuidaWIN · SD · R3 5:0068 of 14429 of 9680 of 1561 of 2131:05
Feb 21, 2009UFC 95: Sanchez vs StevensonJoe StevensonWIN · UD · R3 5:0091 of 19341 of 14591 of 1931 of 4010:46
Jun 21, 2008The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest FinaleLuigi FioravantiWIN · TKO · R3 4:0751 of 11627 of 8056 of 1210 of 8211:51
Mar 1, 2008UFC 82: PRIDE OF A CHAMPIONDavid BielkhedenWIN · TKO · R1 4:4324 of 501 of 149 of 751 of 1004:30
Sep 22, 2007UFC 76: KNOCKOUTJon FitchLOSS · SD · R3 5:0011 of 1825 of 4025 of 342 of 9053:35
Apr 7, 2007UFC 69: SHOOTOUTJosh KoscheckLOSS · UD · R3 5:0012 of 11630 of 11612 of 1160 of 0000:07
Dec 13, 2006UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs RiggsJoe RiggsWIN · TKO · R1 1:456 of 103 of 66 of 100 of 1200:04
Aug 17, 2006UFC Fight Night 6Karo ParisyanWIN · UD · R3 5:0066 of 10836 of 92118 of 1713 of 3014:53
May 26, 2006UFC 60: Hughes vs GracieJohn AlessioWIN · UD · R3 5:009 of 6717 of 5725 of 871 of 16004:21
Nov 5, 2005The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin FinaleNick DiazWIN · UD · R3 5:0041 of 9513 of 3465 of 1235 of 110110:28
Aug 20, 2005UFC 54: Boiling PointBrian GassawayWIN · TKO · R2 1:5635 of 643 of 652 of 863 of 6015:16
Apr 9, 2005The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell FinaleKenny FlorianWIN · TKO · R1 2:4914 of 212 of 414 of 211 of 2001:31

Strike Distribution

Strike target
  • Head730 of 2355
  • Body250 of 378
  • Leg78 of 100

Totals across 32 tracked fights.

Strike position
  • Distance612 of 2110
  • Clinch112 of 188
  • Ground334 of 535

Totals across 32 tracked fights.

As published elsewhere

Career averages exactly as each source publishes them. The totals above are ours, computed from every tracked bout.

UFC careerRecord: 31-13-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Significant strikes
2.69per min
Sig. strike accuracy
37%
SApM
3.02per min
Top 38% in the UFC
Str. Def.
56%
Takedowns
1.51per 15 min
Top 42% in the UFC
Takedown accuracy
24%
TD Def.
46%
Submission attempts
0.8per 15 min
Top 29% in the UFC

Percentiles compare this fighter with 1497 UFC fighters who have five or more tracked fights.