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Diego Sanchez

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Statistics

UFC Record: 19-13

By Method:

  • KO/TKO: 5-4
  • Submission: 1-0
  • Decision: 12-9
  • DQ: 1-0

By Elo:

  • As Favorite: 15-4
  • As Underdog: 4-9

By Weight Class:

  • Featherweight: 0-1
  • Lightweight: 5-5
  • Welterweight: 12-7
  • Middleweight: 1-0

By Round:

  • Round 1: 3-3
  • Round 2: 2-0
  • Round 3: 14-9
  • Round 5: 0-1

By Type:

  • Main Event: 6-2
  • Title Fight: 0-1
  • Ranked Opponent: 0-3

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: W W L W L

Peak Elo: 2997 (2006-12-13)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2784 (#463)

Bonuses: 8 (7 FOTN, 1 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 12m 25s

Total Fight Time: 6h 37m 7s

Avg Time Between Fights: 161 days

Avg Card Placement: 3.6

Peak Rankings:

#13 Lightweight

Elo Rating & UFC Rankings

Bout History


Jake Matthews (26)
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ︎

W W L W W โ€ข 9-4
Elo: 2887 (56%)
WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (38)
19-12 โ€ข W L W W L
Elo: 2842 (44%)

du Forum
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช ︎

Diego Sanchez (38)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L W W L L โ€ข 18-12
Elo: 2794 (76%)
WELTERWEIGHT
DQ
R3
3:09

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท ︎
Michel Pereira (26)
1-1 โ€ข W L
Elo: 2593 (24%)

Santa Ana Star Center
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Michael Chiesa (31)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W L L W โ€ข 8-4
Elo: 2969 (65%)
WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (37)
18-11 โ€ข W W L L W
Elo: 2865 (35%)

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

โญ Diego Sanchez (37)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W L L W L โ€ข 17-11
Elo: 2812 (73%)
WELTERWEIGHT
TKO
R2
4:13

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Mickey Gall (27)
4-1 โ€ข W W W L W
Elo: 2635 (27%)

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (36)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L L W L W โ€ข 16-11
Elo: 2714 (51%)
WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ︎
๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ︎
Craig White (28)
0-1 โ€ข L
Elo: 2706 (49%)

American Airlines Center
Dallas, Texas
United States
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โญ Matt Brown (36)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L W L L L โ€ข 13-10
Elo: 2818 (51%)
WELTERWEIGHT
KO
R1
3:44

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (35)
16-10 โ€ข L W L W L
Elo: 2813 (49%)

Ted Constant Convocation Center
Norfolk, Virginia
United States
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Al Iaquinta (29)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L W W W W โ€ข 7-2
UFC rank: #14 โ€ข Elo: 3029 (71%)
LIGHTWEIGHT
KO
R1
1:38

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (35)
16-9 โ€ข W L W L W
Elo: 2870 (29%)

Bridgestone Arena
Nashville, Tennessee
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (34)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L W L W L โ€ข 15-9
Elo: 2709 (20%)
LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ︎
Marcin Held (24)
๐Ÿ”ฐ Debut
Elo: 2955 (80%)

Arena Ciudad de Mรฉxico
Mexico City
Mexico
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ︎

โญ Joe Lauzon (32)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W L W L โ€ข 12-8
Elo: 2741 (37%)
LIGHTWEIGHT
TKO
R1
1:26

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (34)
15-8 โ€ข W L W L L
Elo: 2835 (63%)

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (34)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L W L L W โ€ข 14-8
Elo: 2746 (56%)
LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Jim Miller (32)
14-6 (1 NC) โ€ข W L L W L
Elo: 2707 (44%)

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
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Ricardo Lamas (33)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W L W W L โ€ข 6-2
UFC rank: #4 โ€ข Elo: 2981 (74%)
FEATHERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (33)
14-7 โ€ข W L L W L
Elo: 2798 (26%)

Arena Monterrey
Monterrey
Mexico
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ︎

Diego Sanchez (32)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L L W L W โ€ข 13-7
Elo: 2745 (40%)
LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ︎
๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ︎
Ross Pearson (29)
7-3 (1 NC) โ€ข W L W W N
Elo: 2812 (60%)

Tingley Coliseum
Albuquerque, New Mexico
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Myles Jury (25)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W W W โ€ข 4-0
Elo: 2840 (49%)
LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (32)
13-6 โ€ข L W L W W
Elo: 2846 (51%) โ€ข UFC rank: #15

American Airlines Center
Dallas, Texas
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Gilbert Melendez (31)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L โ€ข 0-1
UFC rank: #2 โ€ข Elo: 3104 (77%)
LIGHTWEIGHT
โญDECโญ
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (31)
13-5 โ€ข W L W W L
Elo: 2892 (23%)

Toyota Center
Houston, Texas
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (31)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L W W L L โ€ข 12-5
Elo: 2900 (71%)
CATCHWEIGHT (158 LB)
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ︎
Takanori Gomi (34)
3-3 โ€ข W L L W W
Elo: 2743 (29%)

Saitama Super Arena
Saitama
Japan
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ︎

Jake Ellenberger (26)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W W W W โ€ข 5-1
Elo: 3063 (62%)
WELTERWEIGHT
โญDECโญ
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (30)
12-4 โ€ข W W L L W
Elo: 2976 (38%)

Omaha Civic Auditorium
Omaha, Nebraska
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (29)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W L L W W โ€ข 11-4
Elo: 2854 (39%)
WELTERWEIGHT
โญDECโญ
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ︎
Martin Kampmann (28)
8-3 โ€ข W L W W L
Elo: 2930 (61%)

KFC Yum! Center
Louisville, Kentucky
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (28)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L L W W W โ€ข 10-4
Elo: 2746 (46%)
WELTERWEIGHT
โญDECโญ
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท ︎
Paulo Thiago (29)
3-2 โ€ข W L W W L
Elo: 2774 (54%)

Honda Center
Anaheim, California
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

John Hathaway (22)
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ︎
๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ︎

W W W โ€ข 3-0
Elo: 2706 (25%)
WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (28)
10-3 โ€ข L W W W W
Elo: 2896 (75%)

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

BJ Penn (30)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W W L W โ€ข 10-4-1
Elo: 3089 (68%)
LIGHTWEIGHT
TKO
R5
2:37

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (27)
10-2 โ€ข W W W W L
Elo: 2960 (32%)

FedExForum
Memphis, Tennessee
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (27)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W W L L โ€ข 9-2
Elo: 2962 (68%)
UFC HALL OF FAME
LIGHTWEIGHT
UFC HALL OF FAME

โญDECโญ
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Clay Guida (27)
5-3 โ€ข W L W W W
Elo: 2833 (32%)

Pearl Concert Theater
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (27)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W L L W โ€ข 8-2
Elo: 2906 (72%)
LIGHTWEIGHT
โญDECโญ
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Joe Stevenson (26)
6-3 โ€ข W W L W L
Elo: 2743 (28%)

The O2 Arena
London, England
United Kingdom
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ︎

Diego Sanchez (26)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W L L W W โ€ข 7-2
Elo: 2850 (72%)
WELTERWEIGHT
TKO
R3
4:07

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Luigi Fioravanti (27)
3-3 โ€ข W W L L W
Elo: 2685 (28%)

Palms Casino Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (26)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L L W W W โ€ข 6-2
Elo: 2834 (92%)
WELTERWEIGHT
TKO
R1
4:43

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช ︎
David Bielkheden (28)
๐Ÿ”ฐ Debut
Elo: 2405 (8%)

Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Jon Fitch (29)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W W W W โ€ข 6-0
Elo: 2911 (59%)
WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (25)
6-1 โ€ข L W W W W
Elo: 2851 (41%)

Honda Center
Anaheim, California
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Josh Koscheck (29)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

L W W W W โ€ข 6-1
Elo: 2825 (27%)
WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Diego Sanchez (25)
6-0 โ€ข W W W W W
Elo: 2997 (73%)

Toyota Center
Houston, Texas
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (24)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W W W W โ€ข 5-0
Elo: 2969 (86%)
WELTERWEIGHT
KO
R1
1:45

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Joe Riggs (24)
4-3 โ€ข W L W L W
Elo: 2653 (14%)

MCAS Miramar
San Diego, California
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (24)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W W W โ€ข 4-0
Elo: 2879 (55%)
WELTERWEIGHT
โญDECโญ
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒ ︎
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Karo Parisyan (23)
5-1 โ€ข L W W W W
Elo: 2844 (45%)

Red Rock Resort Spa and Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (24)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W W โ€ข 3-0
Elo: 2846 (83%)
WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ︎
John Alessio (26)
0-1 โ€ข L
Elo: 2565 (17%)

Staples Center
Los Angeles, California
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (23)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W W โ€ข 2-0
Elo: 2763 (58%)
WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Nick Diaz (22)
4-1 โ€ข W W L W W
Elo: 2705 (42%)

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (23)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

W โ€ข 1-0
Elo: 2747 (92%)
WELTERWEIGHT
TKO
R2
1:56

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Brian Gassaway (33)
๐Ÿ”ฐ Debut
Elo: 2315 (8%)

MGM Grand Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Diego Sanchez (23)
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎

Debut ๐Ÿ”ฐ
Elo: 2689 (71%)
MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
2:49

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎
Kenny Florian (28)
๐Ÿ”ฐ Debut
Elo: 2535 (29%)

Cox Pavilion
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ︎