Diego Sanchez vs Josh Koscheck

Diego Sanchez vs Josh Koscheck: Matchup Breakdown

Diego Sanchez is 19-13 in the Welterweight division with a 59.4% win rate. Josh Koscheck is 15-10 at Welterweight, winning 60% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Josh Koscheck leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 69: Shootout on Apr 7, 2007, won by Josh Koscheck by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Diego Sanchez holds the higher ELO rating, 951 to 937. Career peaks are 1,169 for Diego Sanchez and 1,166 for Josh Koscheck. Diego Sanchez has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 19 victories, a 31.6% finish rate. Josh Koscheck has 6 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 60% of the time.

Diego Sanchez stands 5' 10" with a reach of 72" and fights southpaw. Josh Koscheck is 5' 10" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Josh Koscheck. Diego Sanchez is 44, Josh Koscheck 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. Josh Koscheck has landed 428 at 36.2% with 40 takedowns and 1h 32m of control.

Diego Sanchez has 1 title fight (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Josh Koscheck. They share 2 common opponents: Jake Ellenberger, Paulo Thiago.