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Diego Sanchez

Fighter profile

Diego Sanchez

WW31-14-0P4P #211Div #29
Form
 
4.0
5.4
3.6
9.7
73
Overall
SoS 78
Skill ratings
Striking
57
Boxing
55
Kicking
44
Clinch
53
Striking def.
66
Wrestling off.
63
Wrestling def.
79
Ground game
64
Submissions
58
Grappling def.
83
Profile
Age44
Height5'10"
Reach72"
StanceSouthpaw
StyleBalanced
CountryUSA
Pro debut2002
UFC record19-13-0
Last fight2022-03-11
Octagon time397.1 min
Avg fight12.4 min
Career length24y 1m
Elo trajectory
Shadedinjuryfrom researched absences — hover a band for detail
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the WW division (435 fighters).

Fought across 4 divisions:19 WW (now) · 11 LW · 1 FTW · 1 MW

Striking offense1466
3rd
WW avg 1499
Striking defense1490
18th
WW avg 1502
Grappling offense1451
1st
WW avg 1496
Grappling defense1535
92nd
WW avg 1505
Momentum36
78th
WW avg 22
Win / loss by method
Record: 30-14-0

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
10 wins, 4 losses
W
33% of wins
L
29% of losses
Submission
6 wins, 0 losses
W
20% of wins
L
0% of losses
Decision
13 wins, 10 losses
W
43% of wins
L
71% of losses
DQ / other
1 win, 0 losses
W
3% of wins
L
0% of losses
UFC
19win13loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
6 (32%)KO/TKO(31%) 4
0 (0%)Submission(0%) 0
12 (63%)Decision(69%) 9
1 (5%)DQ / other(0%) 0
Non-UFC
11win1loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
4 (36%)KO/TKO(0%) 0
6 (55%)Submission(0%) 0
1 (9%)Decision(100%) 1
UFC stats
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Striking · offense

Sig. strikes1058
Sig. accuracy37%
Sig. attempted2833
Total strikes1426
Total attempted3261
Knockdowns6
Head730
Body250
Leg78
Distance612
Clinch112
Ground334

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed1238
Sig. defense57%
KDs absorbed11
Head abs.954
Body abs.178
Leg abs.106
Distance abs.862
Clinch abs.198
Ground abs.178

Grappling · offense

Takedowns36
TD accuracy22%
TD attempted166
Sub att.18
Reversals3
Control time99:22

Grappling · defense

TD defense47%
TDs absorbed37
TD att. faced70
Sub att. faced10
Controlled time62:34

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 32 UFC fights · 397:07 total fight time

Schedule strength
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Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Diego has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallAverage
550W–166Lwin 76.8%div #195/300pct 35th
WinsAverage
337W–108Lwin 75.7%div #173/273pct 37th
LossesAverage
213W–58Lwin 78.6%div #172/291pct 41st

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallStrong
1564 elodiv #67/300pct 78th
WinsStrong
1549 elodiv #83/273pct 70th
LossesStrong
1587 elodiv #50/291pct 83rd

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall72W–64L52.9%
Wins54W–57L48.6%
Losses18W–7L72.0%

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced Diego, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
+2.89u+9.6% ROI

over 30 close-line bets

Average odds
+104

49% implied

As favorite
8W–3L

ROI −9.3%

Avg -313

As underdog
9W–10L

ROI +20.6%

Avg +199

Based on 30 of 32 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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CloseSSTDKDCtrl

Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.