Maximo Blanco vs. Luke Sanders Result

Luke Sanders def. Maximo Blanco

SubmissionR1 · 3:38

UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs CruzJanuary 17, 2016Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Luke Sanders defeated Maximo Blanco by submission at 3:38 of round 1 at UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz on January 17, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. The referee was Herb Dean.

Maximo Blanco vs. Luke Sanders — UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz (Jan 17, 2016)

Result: Luke Sanders won
Method: SUBSubmissionRear Naked Choke
Round & time: R1 · 3:38
Referee: Herb Dean
Division: Featherweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Finish at 3:38 of round 1

Fight stats

Maximo BlancoLuke Sanders

0Knockdowns1
1616/39 · 41%Significant strikes26/48 · 54%26
1717/40 · 43%Total strikes27/49 · 55%27
11/1 · 100%Takedowns—0
1Submission attempts1
0Reversals0
0:29Control time0:12

Significant strikes by target

Maximo BlancoHead 2 · Body 7 · Legs 7

Luke SandersHead 21 · Body 1 · Legs 4

Significant strikes by position

Maximo BlancoDistance 16 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0

Luke SandersDistance 24 · Clinch 0 · Ground 2

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Maximo Blanco	0	16/39	17/40	1/1	1	0:29
	Luke Sanders	1	26/48	27/49	0/0	1	0:12

Where it sat in their careers

Maximo Blanco

UFC record before: 4-3
UFC record after: 4-4
Streak coming in: 3 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 32

Last UFC bouts before this one

WMike de la TorreJul 12, 2015
WDan HookerSep 20, 2014
WAndy OgleMay 31, 2014

Next fight: L vs. Chas Skelly

Luke Sanders

UFC record before: 0-0
UFC record after: 1-0
Age at the fight: 30

Next fight: L vs. Iuri Alcantara

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