Head-to-head
Diego Sanchez vs. Paulo Thiago
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
5'10" · 72" · Southpaw
Height · Reach · Stance
5'11" · 74" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
19-13-0
Record (pro · UFC)
5-8-0
10
Wins vs .500+ opponents
2
2.66
Sig. strikes landed / min
1.71
3.12
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
1.99
37.3%
Striking accuracy
39.1%
56.5%
Striking defense
63.5%
1.36
Takedowns / 15 min
1.42
21.7%
Takedown accuracy
31.8%
47.1%
Takedown defense
63.8%
0.68
Sub attempts / 15 min
1.21
25.0%
Control time
15.3%
31.6%
Finish rate
40.0%
12:24
Avg fight time
11:24
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Diego Sanchez ■ Paulo Thiago
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2010-10-23 — W for Diego Sanchez · Decision - Unanimous R3
| Common opponent | Sanchez | Thiago |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Kampmann | W 2011 | L 2010 |
| Jon Fitch | L 2007 | L 2009 |
| Josh Koscheck | L 2007 | W 2009 |