Diego Sanchez vs Paulo Thiago
Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Oct 23, 2010
Lightweight
Record
21-4
UFC
10-4
Age
28
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → SanchezThiago
Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Record
13-2
UFC
3-2
Age
29
Height
5'11"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Diego SanchezPaulo Thiago
Significant strikes48 of 11236 of 65
Knockdowns00
Takedowns2 of 81 of 3
Control time9:141:32
Submission attempts04
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Diego Sanchez
■ Paulo Thiago
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Diego Sanchez
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Sep 2007 · Fitch landed 0.9 more a minute
Paulo Thiago
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Jul 2009 · Fitch landed 0.7 more a minute
Diego Sanchez
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Apr 2007 · Koscheck landed 1.2 more a minute
Paulo Thiago
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Feb 2009 · Koscheck landed 0.3 more a minute
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