Luke Sanders UFC Stats & Fight History

Bio

Age40 (Dec 12, 1985)

Height5'6"

Weight135 lbs

Reach67"

StanceSouthpaw

Career Stats

Statistic	Luke Sanders
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	52.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	6.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	4.4
Strike Differential	2.2/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	30.0%
Takedown Defense	72.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min	0.7
Submission Attempts/15min	0.2
Control Time/15min	2:39
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	33.3%
Submission % of Wins	33.3%
Decision % of Wins	33.3%
Avg Fight Time	7:52
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.0
Reversals/15min	0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	50.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	6.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	4.8
Takedown Accuracy	28.6%
Takedown Defense	78.9%
Control Time/Fight	1:06

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Felipe Colares

UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka • May 2021

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Luke Sanders118/21156%TD 2/5Ctrl 2:55

Felipe Colares78/13160%TD 2/10Ctrl 2:54

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Luke Sanders	48/77	62%	0/0	1:39	1
	Felipe Colares	16/27	59%	0/2	0:34	—

R2	Luke Sanders	33/48	69%	1/2	0:42	—
	Felipe Colares	25/44	57%	1/4	1:45	—

R3	Luke Sanders	37/86	43%	1/3	0:34	—
	Felipe Colares	37/60	62%	1/4	0:35	—

LOSS

vs. Nate Maness

UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Clark • Nov 2020

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 2:29

Luke Sanders55/11249%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:40

Nate Maness33/7047%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:30

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Luke Sanders	30/61	49%	0/0	0:22	—
	Nate Maness	13/30	43%	0/1	0:12	—

R2	Luke Sanders	25/51	49%	0/1	0:18	—
	Nate Maness	20/40	50%	1/1	0:18	1

WIN

vs. Renan Barao

UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez • Feb 2019

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 1:01

Luke Sanders39/7552%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:18

Renan Barao40/7851%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Luke Sanders	25/48	52%	0/1	0:16	—
	Renan Barao	33/62	53%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Luke Sanders	14/27	52%	0/0	0:02	1
	Renan Barao	7/16	44%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Rani Yahya

UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick • Aug 2018

Submission (Heel Hook) • Rd 1, 1:31

Luke Sanders2/450%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:22

Rani Yahya4/850%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:04

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Luke Sanders	2/4	50%	0/0	0:22	—
	Rani Yahya	4/8	50%	0/2	0:04	—

WIN

vs. Patrick Williams

UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje • Apr 2018

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Luke Sanders59/14042%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:18

Patrick Williams61/10956%TD 1/5Ctrl 0:55

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Luke Sanders	22/42	52%	0/0	0:42	1
	Patrick Williams	15/23	65%	0/3	0:44	—

R2	Luke Sanders	20/59	34%	0/0	0:31	—
	Patrick Williams	24/45	53%	1/2	0:11	—

R3	Luke Sanders	17/39	44%	0/0	0:05	—
	Patrick Williams	22/41	54%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Andre Soukhamthath

UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega • Dec 2017

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 1:06

Luke Sanders23/6734%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:49

Andre Soukhamthath20/4941%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Luke Sanders	18/44	41%	0/1	1:49	—
	Andre Soukhamthath	8/23	35%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Luke Sanders	5/23	22%	0/0	0:00	—
	Andre Soukhamthath	12/26	46%	0/0	0:00	1

LOSS

vs. Iuri Alcantara

UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 • Mar 2017

Submission (Kneebar) • Rd 2, 3:13

Luke Sanders94/13470%TD 1/2Ctrl 3:37

Iuri Alcantara23/7531%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:05

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Luke Sanders	75/94	80%	1/1	2:40	—
	Iuri Alcantara	13/41	32%	1/1	0:03	—

R2	Luke Sanders	19/40	48%	0/1	0:57	—
	Iuri Alcantara	10/34	29%	0/1	0:02	—

WIN

vs. Maximo Blanco

UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz • Jan 2016

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 3:38

Luke Sanders26/4854%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:12

Maximo Blanco16/3941%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:29

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Luke Sanders	26/48	54%	0/0	0:12	1
	Maximo Blanco	16/39	41%	1/1	0:29	—

Prior to UFC

Strikeforce (1 fight)

WIN

vs. Josh Jarvis

Strikeforce Challengers 13 • Jan 2011

KO/TKO • Rd 1, 3:15

Luke Sanders0/0—TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds