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Gilbert Melendez vs. Diego Sanchez: UFC 166, Oct 19, 2013

UFC 166: Velasquez vs. dos Santos III · Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, U.S.
Gilbert Melendez0-1-0
SatOct 19Decision · R3Lightweight
Diego Sanchez13-5-0
34.5% (Elo 1489)(Elo 1601) 65.5%

Result

Gilbert Melendez wins by Decision (unanimous)

round 3, 5:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Diego Sanchez 65.5%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo
Gilbert Melendez 1489, Diego Sanchez 1601: a 112-point gap.
Form
Gilbert Melendez won 0 of the last 1, Diego Sanchez won 3 of 5. Form favours Diego Sanchez.
Verdict
Diego Sanchez clear favourite · Diego Sanchez 65.5% by Elo.
Gilbert Melendez34.5%ELO65.5%Diego Sanchez
1489 · Pre-fight Elo · 1601

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Gilbert Melendez · won 0 of last 1Diego Sanchez · won 3 of last 5
1450150015501600165020052007200920112013Gilbert Melendez 2013-04-20: 1489Gilbert Melendez 2013-10-19: 15101510Diego Sanchez 2005-04-09: 1516Diego Sanchez 2005-08-20: 1531Diego Sanchez 2005-11-05: 1548Diego Sanchez 2006-05-27: 1561Diego Sanchez 2006-08-17: 1577Diego Sanchez 2006-12-13: 1591Diego Sanchez 2007-04-07: 1574Diego Sanchez 2007-09-22: 1559Diego Sanchez 2008-03-01: 1572Diego Sanchez 2008-06-21: 1585Diego Sanchez 2009-02-21: 1599Diego Sanchez 2009-06-20: 1612Diego Sanchez 2009-12-12: 1596Diego Sanchez 2010-05-29: 1577Diego Sanchez 2010-10-23: 1591Diego Sanchez 2011-03-03: 1606Diego Sanchez 2012-02-15: 1588Diego Sanchez 2013-03-03: 1601Diego Sanchez 2013-10-19: 15801580

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Gilbert Melendez
Diego Sanchez

Tale of the tape

31Age31
175.3 cmHeight177.8 cm
no data yetReach182.9 cm
no data yetStanceSouthpaw
0-1-0UFC record13-5-0
1510Peak Elo1612

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 166: Velasquez vs. dos Santos III?

Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 166 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.