Eddie Sanchez vs Mirko Filipovic

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4Key stats ledof 7 compared1
3-3UFC record5-6
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
938ELO rating: Sanchez leads827
0Win streak: Filipovic leads1
LWWLLLast 5 (old → new)WLLLW
100.0%Finish rate: Level100.0%
74"Reach: Sanchez leads73"
6' 2"Height: Level6' 2"
43 yrsAge52 yrs
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
30.5Sig. strikes / fight: Sanchez leads21.5
0.7Takedowns / fight: Sanchez leads0.2

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Filipovic leads the series1
  1. Filipovic wonKO/TKO · R1UFC 67: All or Nothing · Feb 3, 2007

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How they win share of UFC wins

SanchezKO
FilipovicKOSUB
3 (100.0%)KO/TKO: Filipovic leads4 (80.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Filipovic leads1 (20.0%)
0 (0.0%)Decision: Level0 (0.0%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

183Sig. strikes landed: Filipovic leads236
43.3%Strike accuracy: Filipovic leads44.1%
4Knockdowns: Sanchez leads3
149Head strikes: Filipovic leads168
25Body strikes: Filipovic leads50
9Leg strikes: Filipovic leads18

Grappling career totals

4Takedowns landed: Sanchez leads2
26.7%Takedown accuracy: Filipovic leads33.3%
13:50Control time: Filipovic leads14:57
0Sub. attempts: Filipovic leads3
1Reversals: Sanchez leads0

Career UFC bouts

6Fights: Filipovic leads11
3Wins: Filipovic leads5
3Losses: Sanchez leads6
3Finishes: Filipovic leads5
50.0%Win rate: Sanchez leads45.5%
2Best win streak: Level2
1,036Peak ELO: Sanchez leads1,029
162Days / fight: Sanchez leads192
230 lbs.Weight230 lbs.

Eddie Sanchez vs Mirko Filipovic: Matchup Breakdown

Eddie Sanchez is 3-3 in the Heavyweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Mirko Filipovic is 5-6 at Heavyweight, winning 45.5% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Mirko Filipovic leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 67: All or Nothing on Feb 3, 2007, won by Mirko Filipovic by KO/TKO in round 1.

Eddie Sanchez holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 938 to 827. Career peaks are 1,036 for Eddie Sanchez and 1,029 for Mirko Filipovic. Eddie Sanchez has 3 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 3 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Mirko Filipovic has 4 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 100.0% of the time.

Eddie Sanchez stands 6' 2" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Mirko Filipovic is 6' 2" with a reach of 73", southpaw. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Eddie Sanchez. Eddie Sanchez is 43, Mirko Filipovic is 52.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Eddie Sanchez has landed 183 significant strikes at 43.3% accuracy with 4 takedowns and 13:50 of control time. Mirko Filipovic has landed 236 at 44.1% with 2 takedowns and 14:57 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Eddie Sanchez and Mirko Filipovic fought before?

Yes. Eddie Sanchez and Mirko Filipovic have fought once in the UFC. Mirko Filipovic won by KO/TKO at UFC 67: All or Nothing on February 3, 2007.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Eddie Sanchez or Mirko Filipovic?

Mirko Filipovic has more UFC wins: 5 to 3. Eddie Sanchez's UFC record is 3-3; Mirko Filipovic's is 5-6.

KO/TKO wins: Eddie Sanchez 3, Mirko Filipovic 4. Submission wins: Eddie Sanchez 0, Mirko Filipovic 1.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Eddie Sanchez or Mirko Filipovic?

Eddie Sanchez and Mirko Filipovic are the same height: 6'2". Eddie Sanchez has the longer reach: 74 inches to 73.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.