UFC 121 · Welterweight · Main card
Diego Sanchez vs. Paulo Thiago
Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 9:00 PM ET · 3 rounds
Diego Sanchez def. Paulo Thiago by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00. Welterweight, 3 rounds, UFC 121, Oct 23, 2010. UFC records going in: Sanchez 10-4, Thiago 3-2.
Result
Diego Sanchez won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00.
Diego Sanchez vs. Paulo Thiago by the numbers
| Diego Sanchez | Paulo Thiago | |
|---|---|---|
| 10-4 | UFC record going in | 3-2 |
| 5 ft 10 in | Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| 72 in | Reach | 74 in |
| Southpaw | Stance | Orthodox |
| USA | Country | Brazil |
The crowd on each fighter today
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Paulo Thiago has no $tag yet.
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Sanchez vs. Thiago head-to-head
Sanchez and Thiago have not met in the UFC before this fight.
UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.
Sanchez vs. Thiago: common opponents
2 fighters both met in the UFC before this fight.
| Opponent | Sanchez | Thiago |
|---|---|---|
| Jon Fitch | Loss, Decision, Split, R3 (Sep 2007) | Loss, Decision, Unanimous, R3 (Jul 2009) |
| Josh Koscheck | Loss, Decision, Unanimous, R3 (Apr 2007) | Win, KO/TKO, R1 (Feb 2009) |
Last bouts
Diego Sanchez: last 5 UFC bouts
- John Hathaway vs. Diego Sanchez John Hathaway won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Hathaway vs. Sanchez fight page
- BJ Penn vs. Diego Sanchez BJ Penn won by TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, round 5 at 2:37Penn vs. Sanchez fight page
- Diego Sanchez vs. Clay Guida Diego Sanchez won by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00Sanchez vs. Guida fight page
- Diego Sanchez vs. Joe Stevenson Diego Sanchez won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Sanchez vs. Stevenson fight page
- Luigi Fioravanti vs. Diego Sanchez Diego Sanchez won by KO/TKO (Flying Knee), round 3 at 4:07Fioravanti vs. Sanchez fight page
Paulo Thiago: last 5 UFC bouts
- Martin Kampmann vs. Paulo Thiago Martin Kampmann won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Kampmann vs. Thiago fight page
- Mike Swick vs. Paulo Thiago Paulo Thiago won by Submission (D'Arce Choke), round 2 at 1:54Swick vs. Thiago fight page
- Paulo Thiago vs. Jacob Volkmann Paulo Thiago won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Thiago vs. Volkmann fight page
- Jon Fitch vs. Paulo Thiago Jon Fitch won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Fitch vs. Thiago fight page
- Josh Koscheck vs. Paulo Thiago Paulo Thiago won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 3:29Koscheck vs. Thiago fight page