BJ Penn vs Diego Sanchez — UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez
BJ Penn vs Diego Sanchez

Lightweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card

Final

UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez

Saturday, December 12, 2009 · Memphis · Tennessee

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Result

BJ Penn def. Diego Sanchez

KO/TKO (Facial Cut) · Round 5 · 2:37 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)

Referee · Herb DeanSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

KO/TKO · R5 · 2:37

BJ PennRound 5Diego Sanchez

10 / 13Sig. strikes1 / 5

77%Accuracy20%

25 / 28Total strikes1 / 5

0Knockdowns0

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 4

0Sub. attempts0

0:36Control0:53

3.8Pace / min0.4

40%Control share60%

BJ Penn

Targethead 90% · body 10% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 30% · clinch 70% · ground 0%

Diego Sanchez

Targethead 0% · body 100% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeBJ Penn landed 10 significant strikes to 1.Striking edgeBJ Penn struck at 77% accuracy to 20%.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R4

Pace upBJ Penn's significant-strike pace moved +59% from R4 to R5, 3.8 against 2.4 per minute.
Accuracy shiftBJ Penn's significant-strike accuracy moved +29 pts, 77% against 48%.
Accuracy shiftDiego Sanchez's significant-strike accuracy moved +12 pts, 20% against 8%.
Target shiftDiego Sanchez's head share of landed strikes moved -100 pts, to 0% head with 100% body and 0% leg.
Defensive driftDiego Sanchez absorbed significant strikes +59% faster than in R4, 3.8 against 2.4 per minute.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

BJ Penn

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Diego Sanchez

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

70BJ Penn sig. strikes

8Diego Sanchez sig. strikes

5rounds observed

+100%largest pace swing, R3 to R4 (Diego Sanchez)