Diego Sanchez vs Jon Fitch
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
Key Stats
Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Common Opponents (3)
Diego Sanchez vs Jon Fitch: Matchup Breakdown
Diego Sanchez is 19-13 in the Welterweight division with a 59.4% win rate. Jon Fitch is 14-3-1 at Welterweight, winning 77.8% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Jon Fitch leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 76: Knockout on Sep 22, 2007, won by Jon Fitch by Decision - Split in round 3.
Jon Fitch holds the higher ELO rating, 1,187 to 951. Career peaks are 1,169 for Diego Sanchez and 1,260 for Jon Fitch. Diego Sanchez has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 19 victories, a 31.6% finish rate. Jon Fitch has 1 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 28.6% of the time.
Diego Sanchez stands 5' 10" with a reach of 72" and fights southpaw. Jon Fitch is 6' 0" with a reach of 74", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Jon Fitch. Diego Sanchez is 44, Jon Fitch is 48.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Diego Sanchez has landed 1,058 significant strikes at 37.3% accuracy with 36 takedowns and 1h 39m of control time. Jon Fitch has landed 630 at 51.4% with 58 takedowns and 2h 8m of control.
Diego Sanchez has 1 title fight (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Jon Fitch. They share 3 common opponents: Paulo Thiago, BJ Penn, Luigi Fioravanti.