UFC Fight Night 6
Las Vegas, USA
17 Aug 2006
Welterweight
VS
42%
Sanchez
58%
Parisyan
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
DS
Diego Sanchez
"Nightmare"
31 – 13
5'10"72" reachSouthpaw44 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 13
KP
Karo Parisyan
"The Heat"
24 – 11
Well-Rounded2-fight slide43 yrsOrthodox72" reach5'10"
CFR 18

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Parisyan

This is a genuine toss-up — Sanchez at 42% vs Parisyan at 58% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Striking split: Sanchez throws more volume but Parisyan connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Sanchez's chin rating of 14 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Parisyan has a chin rating of 52 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Sanchez
Parisyan
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'10"
Height
5'10"
72"
Reach
72"
44
Age
+43
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Sanchez
Parisyan
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
12.7
17.7
46.0
Performance Avg
46.5
37
Quality of Victory
33
20
Momentum Score
79
Sanchez
Parisyan
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.1
0.9
39%
Strike Accuracy
43%
4.3
Striking Style Score (/10)
2.6
6 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
18
Head
10
14
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
6Distance7
10Clinch3
16Ground0
Sanchez
Parisyan
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.0
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
1.5
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.8
1.1
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
2.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Sanchez
Parisyan
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
14
52
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
KO risk
3
KO/TKO Losses
2
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.5 stoppage
5 fights ago
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
32/44 fights
Chin rating based on
13/35 fights
Sanchez
Parisyan
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
20
79
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
W · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R1
Upcoming
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Sanchez
Parisyan
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
32%
25%
6
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
1
13
Decision Wins
6

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Sanchez
Parisyan
Striking4.3 / 2.6Volume6.2 / 7.3Grappling1.5 / 2.8Wrestling1.1 / 2.0Submission0.0 / 1.3Pressure4.0 / 3.8
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.3
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
2.6
1.5
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.8
1.1
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
1.3
4.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
3.8
6.2
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
7.3
Sanchez
Strike Zones
Parisyan
Sanchez
Attacking
18HEAD14BODY0LEGS32 landed
Absorbing
10HEAD0BODY0LEGS10 absorbed
Parisyan
Attacking
10HEAD0BODY0LEGS10 landed
Absorbing
18HEAD14BODY0LEGS32 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Sanchez targets the head (56% of attacks) — Parisyan absorbs 56% of strikes there
🎯Parisyan targets the head (100% of attacks) — Sanchez absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Sanchez
RND
Parisyan
0/0R00/0

Sanchez · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.8
0105.0W5.2W4.5W4.5W4.5W5.0W5.5L5.5L5.0W5.5W4.5W5.0W5.5L5.5L4.5W4.5W5.5L4.5W5.5L5.5L4.5W5.5L4.9W1.5L4.5W1.5L1.9L4.5W5.8W6.3L5.1W6.5L2005-042008-032012-022016-112020-09
WinLossTrend

Parisyan · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.4
0105.0W5.5L4.5W4.5W4.5W5.0W5.5L4.5W4.5W4.5W2.8L1.5L2003-092005-022006-082007-112010-11
WinLossTrend

Sanchez · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Jake MatthewsRating 6.5
Decision
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W · R3
Michel PereiraRating 5.1
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L · Dec · R3
Michael ChiesaRating 6.3
Decision
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos · 2019-07
W · KO · R2
Mickey GallRating 5.8
KO/TKO
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith · 2019-03
W · Dec · R3
Craig WhiteRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till · 2018-09

Parisyan · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Dennis HallmanRating 1.5
KO/TKO
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Upcoming
Dong Hyun Kim
UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2 · 2009-01
L · KO · R2
Thiago AlvesRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon · 2008-04
W · Dec · R3
Ryo ChonanRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 78: Validation · 2007-11
W · Dec · R3
Joshua BurkmanRating 4.5
Decision
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