Diego Sanchez vs Jon Fitch
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (3)
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Striking career totals
Grappling career totals
Career UFC bouts
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 MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,204 to 872. Career peaks are 1,185 for Diego Sanchez and 1,301 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 08m 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.
Have Diego Sanchez and Jon Fitch fought before?
Yes. Diego Sanchez and Jon Fitch have fought once in the UFC. Jon Fitch won by split decision at UFC 76: Knockout on September 22, 2007.
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Who has more UFC wins, Diego Sanchez or Jon Fitch?
Diego Sanchez has more UFC wins: 19 to 14. Diego Sanchez's UFC record is 19-13; Jon Fitch's is 14-3-1.
KO/TKO wins: Diego Sanchez 6, Jon Fitch 1. Submission wins: Diego Sanchez 0, Jon Fitch 3.
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Who is taller, Diego Sanchez or Jon Fitch?
Jon Fitch is taller at 6'0", to Diego Sanchez's 5'10" (2 inches). Jon Fitch has the longer reach: 74 inches to 72.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.