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Fight Markets
Chiesa and Sanchez met in a three-round welterweight fight at UFC 239 on Saturday, July 6. Chiesa is 20-7 overall and 7-4 in the UFC. Sanchez is 31-14 and 10-9. Chiesa has 7 UFC wins, 5 of them inside the distance. Sanchez has 10 UFC wins, 8 of them by decision. Sanchez gives up three inches of reach. Chiesa won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Chiesa | Sanchez |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6'1" | 5'10" |
| Reach | 75" | 72" |
| Age | 31 | 37 |
| Stance | Southpaw | Southpaw |
| UFC Record | 7-4 | 10-9 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.1 | 2.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.1 | 3.8 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 38% | 38% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 54% | 56% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 44% | 36% |
| Takedown Defense | 72% | 55% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| Control / 15 | 1:22 | 0:39 |
| Finish Rate | 46% | 11% |
| Finished Rate | 36% | 21% |
| Went the Distance | 18% | 68% |
| Average Fight Time | 8:22 | 12:33 |