Head-to-head
Nick Diaz vs. Diego Sanchez
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'1" · 76" · Southpaw
Height · Reach · Stance
5'10" · 72" · Southpaw
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
7-7-0 (1 NC)
Record (pro · UFC)
19-13-0
2
Wins vs .500+ opponents
10
4.26
Sig. strikes landed / min
2.66
3.89
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
3.12
41.7%
Striking accuracy
37.3%
54.1%
Striking defense
56.5%
1.03
Takedowns / 15 min
1.36
34.1%
Takedown accuracy
21.7%
62.8%
Takedown defense
47.1%
0.95
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.68
14.4%
Control time
25.0%
85.7%
Finish rate
31.6%
13:38
Avg fight time
12:24
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)
■ Nick Diaz ■ Diego Sanchez
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2005-11-05 — L for Nick Diaz · Decision - Unanimous R3
| Common opponent | Diaz | Sanchez |
|---|---|---|
| BJ Penn | W 2011 | L 2009 |
| Joe Riggs | L 2006 | W 2006 |
| Karo Parisyan | L 2004 | W 2006 |