Result
UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez
· Sat 12 Dec 2009 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
BJ Penn vs Diego Sanchez
W
BJ Penn
“The Prodigy”
14-5-1
1,962Elo
KO/TKO
R5 · 2:37
Lightweight
Title fight
Diego Sanchez
“Nightmare”
24-2
1,818Elo
Elo
Tale of the tape
The better of each pair is litBJ PennDiego Sanchez
1,962
Elo
1,818
1,273
KO rating
1,438
1,551
Sub rating
1,278
1,387
Dec rating
1,341
Wins by
5
KO/TKO
9
6
Submission
8
3
Decision
7
Losses by
2
KO/TKO
0
0
Submission
0
3
Decision
2
Prices
The closing prices; the outcome that happened is outlinedBJ PennDiego Sanchez
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Moneyline
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What the betting model makes of it
At the prices aboveThe model has no priced opinion on this bout.
Common opponents
Everyone both have fought, before this bout, most recent firstBJ PennDiego Sanchez
Fight history
Every bout either man has on record, newest first. This one is marked; the rows above it came afterwards and were not known on the night. Amateur bouts are shaded. Blank means we hold no figure, not zero.
BJ Penn
14-5-1 going in · 20 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 2019-05-11 | L |
Clay Guida
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 40.4 | 1,523+6 | 1,720 | +451 | Lightweight | UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 31 | 2018-12-29 | L |
Ryan Hall
|
SubHeel Hook | R12:46 | 40.0 | 1,586-63 | 1,687 | +349 | Lightweight | UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 30 | 2017-06-25 | L |
 Dennis Siver
|
DecisionMajority | R315:00 | 38.5 | 1,630-29 | 1,690 | +155 | Featherweight | UFC Fight Night 112: Chiesa vs. Lee Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 29 | 2017-01-15 | L |
 Yair Rodriguez
|
KO/TKOHead Kick & Punches | R25:24 | 38.1 | 1,709-80 | 1,741 | +330 | Featherweight | UFC Fight Night 103: Rodriguez vs. Penn Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 28 | 2014-07-06 | L |
Frankie Edgar
|
KO/TKOPunches | R314:16 | 35.6 | 1,802-34 | 2,049 | +350 | Featherweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 27 | 2012-12-08 | L |
 Rory MacDonald
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 34.0 | 1,911-85 | 1,920 | +222 | Welterweight | UFC on Fox 5: Henderson vs. Diaz Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 2011-10-29 | L |
Nick Diaz
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 32.9 | 1,948-32 | 2,021 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 25 | 2011-02-26 | D |
Jon Fitch
|
DecisionMajority | R315:00 | 32.2 | 1,960-12 | 2,012 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 127: Penn vs. Fitch Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 2010-11-20 | W |
Matt Hughes
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:21 | 31.9 | 1,885+76 | 1,837 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 23 | 2010-08-28 | L |
Frankie Edgar
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 31.7 | 1,993-108 | 1,876 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 2010-04-10 | L |
Frankie Edgar
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 31.3 | 2,016-22 | 1,854 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 112: Invincible Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 21 | 2009-12-12 | W |
Diego Sanchez
this fight
|
KO/TKODoctor Stoppage | R522:37 | 31.0 | 1,962+53 | 1,818 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 2009-08-08 | W |
Kenny Florian
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R418:54 | 30.7 | 1,844+118 | 1,972 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 101: Declaration Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 19 | 2009-01-31 | L |
Georges St-Pierre
|
KO/TKOCorner Stoppage | R420:00 | 30.1 | 1,895-51 | 2,049 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 94: St. Pierre vs. Penn 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 2008-05-24 | W |
Sean Sherk
|
KO/TKOKnee & Punches | R315:00 | 29.4 | 1,794+101 | 1,849 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 84: Ill Will Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 17 | 2008-01-19 | W |
Joe Stevenson
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R29:02 | 29.1 | 1,680+114 | 1,788 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 80: Rapid Fire Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 16 | 2007-06-23 | W |
Jens Pulver
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R28:12 | 28.5 | 1,632+48 | 1,464 | -- | Lightweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 15 | 2006-09-23 | L |
Matt Hughes
|
KO/TKOPunches | R313:53 | 27.8 | 1,671-39 | 1,886 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 63: Hughes vs. Penn 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 14 | 2006-03-04 | L |
Georges St-Pierre
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 27.2 | 1,652+19 | 1,828 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 58: USA vs. Canada Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 13 | 2005-07-29 | W |
 Renzo Gracie
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 26.6 | 1,662-10 | 1,287 | -- | Lightweight | K-1 - World Grand Prix Hawaii K-1 |
| 12 | 2005-03-26 | L |
Lyoto Machida
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 26.3 | 1,793-131 | 1,391 | -- | Heavyweight | K-1 HERO'S: LeBanner vs. Akiyama K-1 |
| 11 | 2004-11-20 | W |
Rodrigo Gracie
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 25.9 | 1,793+0 | 1,506 | -- | Middleweight | Rumble on the Rock 6 Rumble on the Rock |
| 10 | 2004-05-22 | W |
Duane Ludwig
|
SubArm Triangle Choke | R11:45 | 25.4 | 1,769+24 | 1,449 | -- | Lightweight | K-1: Romanex 2004 K-1 |
| 9 | 2004-01-31 | W |
Matt Hughes
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R14:39 | 25.1 | 1,631+138 | 1,858 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 46: Supernatural Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 8 | 2003-10-10 | W |
 Takanori Gomi
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R312:35 | 24.8 | 1,543+88 | 1,546 | -- | Lightweight | Rumble on the Rock 4 Rumble on the Rock |
| 7 | 2003-02-28 | D |
Caol Uno
|
DecisionSplit | R525:00 | 24.2 | 1,523+20 | 1,510 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 41: Onslaught Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 6 | 2002-09-27 | W |
Matt Serra
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 23.8 | 1,536-13 | 1,405 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 39: The Warriors Return Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 5 | 2002-05-10 | W |
Paul Creighton
|
KO/TKOPunches | R28:23 | 23.4 | 1,512+24 | 1,192 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 37: High Impact Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 4 | 2002-01-11 | L |
Jens Pulver
|
DecisionMajority | R525:00 | 23.1 | 1,534-22 | 1,533 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 35: Throwdown Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 3 | 2001-11-02 | W |
Caol Uno
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:11 | 22.9 | 1,419+115 | 1,532 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 34: High Voltage Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 2 | 2001-06-29 | W |
Din Thomas
|
KO/TKOKnee & Punches | R12:42 | 22.5 | 1,269+150 | 1,583 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 1 | 2001-05-04 | W |
Joey Gilbert
|
KO/TKOPunches | R14:57 | 22.4 | 1,230+39 | 1,013 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 31: Locked & Loaded Ultimate Fighting Championship |
Diego Sanchez
24-2 going in · 26 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 2022-03-11 | L |
Kevin Lee
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 40.2 | 1,601+2 | 1,905 | +700 | Catchweight | EFC 46 - Eagle FC 46: Lee vs. Sanchez Eagle FC |
| 46 | 2020-09-26 | L |
 Jake Matthews
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 38.7 | 1,686-71 | 1,753 | +550 | Welterweight | UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 45 | 2020-02-15 | W |
Michel Pereira
|
DQIllegal Knee | R313:09 | 38.1 | 1,686+0 | 1,631 | +138 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night 167: Anderson vs. Blachowicz 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 44 | 2019-07-06 | L |
Michael Chiesa
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 37.5 | 1,741-54 | 1,879 | +272 | Welterweight | UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 43 | 2019-03-02 | W |
Mickey Gall
|
KO/TKOGround & Pound | R29:13 | 37.2 | 1,660+81 | 1,633 | +191 | Welterweight | UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 42 | 2018-09-08 | W |
 Craig White
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 36.7 | 1,559+101 | 1,612 | +172 | Welterweight | UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 41 | 2017-11-11 | L |
Matt Brown
|
KO/TKOElbow | R13:44 | 35.9 | 1,606-47 | 1,782 | +280 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 40 | 2017-04-22 | L |
Al Iaquinta
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:38 | 35.3 | 1,655-49 | 1,820 | +320 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 39 | 2016-11-05 | W |
 Marcin Held
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 34.8 | 1,548+106 | 1,984 | +225 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night 98: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 38 | 2016-07-09 | L |
Joe Lauzon
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:26 | 34.5 | 1,605-56 | 1,734 | -107 | Lightweight | UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 37 | 2016-03-05 | W |
Jim Miller
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 34.2 | 1,559+46 | 1,657 | +124 | Lightweight | UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 36 | 2015-11-21 | L |
Ricardo Lamas
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 33.9 | 1,585-26 | 1,874 | +414 | Featherweight | UFC Fight Night 78: Magny vs. Gastelum Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 35 | 2014-06-07 | W |
 Ross Pearson
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 32.4 | 1,665-66 | 1,730 | +145 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night 42: Henderson vs. Khabilov Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 34 | 2014-03-15 | L |
Myles Jury
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 32.2 | 1,699-35 | 1,876 | +145 | Lightweight | UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 33 | 2013-10-19 | L |
Gilbert Melendez
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 31.8 | 1,681+19 | 1,988 | +400 | Lightweight | UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 32 | 2013-03-02 | W |
Takanori Gomi
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 31.2 | 1,729-48 | 1,728 | -303 | Lightweight | UFC on Fuel TV 8: Silva vs. Stann Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 31 | 2012-02-15 | L |
Jake Ellenberger
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 30.1 | 1,708+23 | 1,944 | +216 | Welterweight | UFC on Fuel TV 1: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 30 | 2011-03-03 | W |
 Martin Kampmann
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 29.2 | 1,708+0 | 1,873 | -- | Welterweight | UFC Live 3: Sanchez vs. Kampmann Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 29 | 2010-10-23 | W |
Paulo Thiago
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 28.8 | 1,650+58 | 1,715 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 28 | 2010-05-29 | L |
John Hathaway
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 28.4 | 1,765-115 | 1,652 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 27 | 2009-12-12 | L |
BJ Penn
this fight
|
KO/TKODoctor Stoppage | R522:37 | 27.9 | 1,818-53 | 1,962 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 2009-06-20 | W |
Clay Guida
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 27.5 | 1,802+16 | 1,755 | -- | Lightweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 25 | 2009-02-21 | W |
Joe Stevenson
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 27.1 | 1,768+34 | 1,693 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 95: Sanchez vs. Stevenson Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 2008-06-21 | W |
Luigi Fioravanti
|
KO/TKOKnee & Punches | R314:07 | 26.5 | 1,692+76 | 1,645 | -- | Welterweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 23 | 2008-03-01 | W |
 David Bielkheden
|
KO/TKOPunches | R14:43 | 26.2 | 1,653+40 | 1,439 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 82: Pride of a Champion Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 2007-09-22 | L |
Jon Fitch
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 25.7 | 1,669-16 | 1,867 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 76: Knockout Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 21 | 2007-04-07 | L |
Josh Koscheck
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 25.3 | 1,762-93 | 1,668 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 69: Shootout Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 2006-12-13 | W |
Joe Riggs
|
KO/TKOKnee | R11:45 | 25.0 | 1,708+54 | 1,567 | -- | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night 7: Sanchez vs. Riggs Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 19 | 2006-08-17 | W |
 Karo Parisyan
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 24.6 | 1,686+22 | 1,752 | -- | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night 6: Sanchez vs. Parisyan Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 2006-05-27 | W |
John Alessio
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 24.4 | 1,733-47 | 1,531 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 17 | 2005-11-05 | W |
Nick Diaz
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 23.8 | 1,695+39 | 1,687 | -- | Welterweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 16 | 2005-08-20 | W |
Brian Gassaway
|
KO/TKOPunches | R26:56 | 23.6 | 1,657+37 | 1,430 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 54: Boiling Point Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 15 | 2005-04-09 | W |
Kenny Florian
|
KO/TKOPunches | R12:49 | 23.3 | 1,619+38 | 1,399 | -- | Middleweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 14 | 2004-10-30 | W |
Josh Koscheck
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 22.8 | 1,658-39 | 1,435 | -- | Middleweight | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 Semifinals, Day 2 The Ultimate Fighter |
| 13 | 2004-10-20 | W |
Josh Rafferty
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R11:49 | 22.8 | 1,640+18 | 1,264 | -- | Middleweight | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 Elimination Bouts, Day 5 The Ultimate Fighter |
| 12 | 2004-10-05 | W |
Alex Karalexis
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R11:46 | 22.8 | 1,610+29 | 1,331 | -- | Middleweight | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 Elimination Bouts, Day 2 The Ultimate Fighter |
| 11 | 2004-06-12 | W |
Jorge Santiago
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 22.4 | 1,571+39 | 1,489 | -- | Welterweight | KOTC 37: Unfinished Business King of the Cage |
| 10 | 2004-05-15 | W |
Ray Elbe
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:07 | 22.4 | 1,537+34 | 1,292 | -- | Welterweight | KOTC 36: Albuquerque King of the Cage |
| 9 | 2004-04-10 | W |
Travis Beachler
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:35 | 22.3 | 1,495+42 | 1,295 | -- | Welterweight | Pride of Albuquerque Pride FC |
| 8 | 2004-02-28 | W |
Cruz Chacon
|
SubRear-Naked Choke | R10:41 | 22.2 | 1,484+11 | 1,015 | -- | -- | KOTC 35: Acoma New Mexico Regional |
| 7 | 2003-08-03 | W |
John Cronk
|
SubKimura | R26:30 | 21.6 | 1,432+52 | 1,282 | -- | Welterweight | KOTC 26: Gladiator Challenge King of the Cage |
| 6 | 2003-06-14 | W |
Rene Kronvold
|
SubArmbar | R13:39 | 21.5 | 1,395+36 | 1,162 | -- | Welterweight | KOTC 24: Mayhem King of the Cage |
| 5 | 2003-05-16 | W |
Mike Guymon
|
SubArmbar | R14:57 | 21.4 | 1,323+73 | 1,264 | -- | Welterweight | KOTC 23: Sin City King of the Cage |
| 4 | 2003-02-21 | W |
Jake Short
|
KO/TKOPunches | R12:34 | 21.1 | 1,278+44 | 1,090 | -- | Welterweight | KOTC 21: Invasion King of the Cage |
| 3 | 2002-12-15 | W |
Shannon Ritch
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R10:59 | 21.0 | 1,209+69 | 1,134 | -- | Middleweight | KOTC 20: Crossroads King of the Cage |
| 2 | 2002-09-06 | W |
Jesus Sanchez
|
KO/TKOPunches | R2 | 20.7 | 1,155+54 | 1,016 | -- | -- | Aztec Challenge 1 Mexico Regional |
| 1 | 2002-06-21 | W |
Michael Johnson
|
SubRear-Naked Choke | R13:45 | 20.5 | 1,068+88 | 1,068 | -- | -- | ROF 5: Predators Ring of Fire |