Eddie Sanchez

"The Manic Hispanic"

MMA Record: 15-8-0
UFC Record: 3-3-0
Weight Class: Heavyweight

Eddie Sanchez "The Manic Hispanic" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Eddie Sanchez has 3 wins in the UFC. Eddie Sanchez lands an average of 3.45 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.13 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

6
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Eddie Sanchez, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 15 wins, 8 losses, and 0 draws. He established himself in the heavyweight division, weighing 230 lbs. Standing at 6' 2' with a reach of 74', Sanchez adopted an orthodox stance in the ring. Throughout his UFC career, Sanchez demonstrated an average of 3.45 significant strikes per minute and a striking accuracy of 43%. However, he also absorbed an average of 3.3 strikes per minute, with a strike defense rate of 43%. In terms of grappling, he averaged 1.13 takedowns per 15 minutes with a takedown accuracy of 26%, but did not attempt any submissions during the same period. One of Sanchez's most notable victories came against Mario Neto, an opponent with an ELO rating of 1000. In his recent fight history, he scored wins over Colin Robinson and Soa Palelei via KO/TKO, but also suffered losses to Mirko Filipovic, Antoni Hardonk, and Justin McCully, the latter being a unanimous decision loss in 2008.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1000

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 2'
Weight
Heavyweight
Reach
74'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Nov 04 1982
Age
43
Peak ELO
1045
ELO Rank
914 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
99-44-4
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1004.5
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
994.3

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.45
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
43%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.3
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
43%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.13
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
26%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Eddie Sanchez Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2008-12-10 UFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops Justin McCully U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2008-06-07 UFC 85: Bedlam Antoni Hardonk KO/TKO Punch 2 4:15 Loss
2007-12-29 UFC 79: Nemesis Soa Palelei KO/TKO Punches 3 3:24 Win
2007-06-16 UFC 72: Victory Colin Robinson KO/TKO Elbows 2 0:32 Win
2007-02-03 UFC 67: All or Nothing Mirko Filipovic KO/TKO Punches 1 4:33 Loss
2006-09-23 UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn Mario Neto KO/TKO Punch 2 0:17 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Eddie Sanchez ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
6 2008-12-10 Justin McCully 1002 Loss -17 1010
5 2008-06-07 Antoni Hardonk 1012 Loss -18 1027
4 2007-12-29 Soa Palelei 1000 Win +20 1045
3 2007-06-16 Colin Robinson 1000 Win +21 1025
2 2007-02-03 Mirko Filipovic 1000 Loss -17 1004
1 2006-09-23 Mario Neto 1000 Win +21 1021

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