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The Clinch

UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3

19 OCT 2013 / Houston, Texas, USA

Bout 3 of 13 / Lightweight / 3 rounds scheduled

Gilbert Melendez vs Diego Sanchez

Gilbert Melendez, photograph by https://www.flickr.com/photos/acidhelm/ (Michael Dunn) Gilbert Melendez “El Nino”

16-3-0 entering this bout

Age 31 · 5′9″175.3 cm

Won

No photograph on file Diego Sanchez “Nightmare”

16-5-0 entering this bout

Age 31 · 5′10″177.8 cm

Lost

Significant strikes landed / thrown
29/84
R1
13/44
27/74
R2
8/46
40/92
R3
21/86

Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 · 5:00 Referee Kerry Hatley

The cards

Judge Gilbert Melendez Diego Sanchez
Don Turnage 29 28
Sal D'amato 30 27
Troy Wincapaw 29 28

Totals for the bout. No source on file publishes a round-by-round card.

Opening line
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Closing line
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Implied favourite
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Status
No odds have been ingested. Nothing here is estimated.
Gilbert Melendez Enters 8-3-0 against GRAPPLING
Diego Sanchez Enters 3-2-0 against HYBRID

Records count only bouts before this one. Opponent styles are career-aggregate and may draw on later fights.

Colour marks which fighter is which. Corner assignment is not in the corpus.

Round by round

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Gilbert Melendez    Diego Sanchez

Bout totals

96
Sig. strikes
42
98
Total strikes
42
83
To the head
28
9
To the body
10
4
To the legs
4
87
At distance
41
7
In the clinch
1
2
On the ground
0
1
Takedowns
1
0
Knockdowns
1
0
Sub. attempts
2
0:34
Control time
0:48

The full sheet

Every measure the corpus holds for this bout, per round, per corner.

Per-round statistics for both corners
Round Corner Sig. Total Head Body Leg Dist. Clinch Ground TD KD Ctrl
R1 Gilbert Melendez 29/84 30/86 21/74 5/6 3/4 23/75 5/8 1/1 1/1 0 0:03
Diego Sanchez 13/44 13/44 8/36 3/6 2/2 13/43 0/0 0/1 1/4 0 0:23
R2 Gilbert Melendez 27/74 27/74 24/69 2/3 1/2 26/73 1/1 0/0 0/0 0 0:02
Diego Sanchez 8/46 8/46 5/38 2/7 1/1 8/46 0/0 0/0 0/2 0 0:03
R3 Gilbert Melendez 40/92 41/93 38/89 2/3 0/0 38/88 1/3 1/1 0/0 0 0:29
Diego Sanchez 21/86 21/86 15/71 5/14 1/1 20/84 1/2 0/0 0/0 1 0:22

Who said so

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Field Value Source Rank Status
Is title fight No UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Is title fight No UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Referee Kerry Hatley UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Referee Kerry Hatley UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result detail Don Turnage 28 - 29. Sal D'amato 27 - 30. Troy Wincapaw 28 - 29. UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result detail Don Turnage 28 - 29. Sal D'amato 27 - 30. Troy Wincapaw 28 - 29. UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end round 3 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end round 3 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end time seconds 5:00 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end time seconds 5:00 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result method Decision - Unanimous UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result method Decision - Unanimous UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Scheduled rounds 3 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Scheduled rounds 3 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Weight class Lightweight UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Weight class Lightweight UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees

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