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Al Iaquinta vs Diego Sanchez

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Apr 22, 2017
Al Iaquinta def. Diego Sanchez · KO/TKO, round 1 (1:38)
 
Al
Iaquinta
Lightweight
Record
12-3
UFC
7-2
Age
29
Height
5'10"
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Diego
Sanchez
Lightweight
Record
27-9
UFC
16-9
Age
35
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Al IaquintaDiego Sanchez
Significant strikes12 of 194 of 15
Knockdowns20
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:050:00
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

19
13
Round 1
25
13
Round 2
■ Al Iaquinta ■ Diego Sanchez

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Joe Lauzon
Al Iaquinta
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Jan 2015 · landed 3.2 more significant strikes a minute
Diego Sanchez
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Jul 2016 · Lauzon landed 11.2 more a minute
Ross Pearson
Al Iaquinta
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Nov 2014 · landed 1.7 more significant strikes a minute
Diego Sanchez
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jun 2014 · Pearson landed 1.2 more a minute

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Questions and answers

Who won Al Iaquinta vs Diego Sanchez?

Al Iaquinta beat Diego Sanchez by KO/TKO, round 1 (1:38) on Saturday, April 22, 2017.

What were Al Iaquinta and Diego Sanchez's records going into the fight?

Al Iaquinta is 12-3 (7-2 in the UFC). Diego Sanchez is 27-9 (16-9 in the UFC).