Joby Sanchez vs. Mark De La Rosa
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Joby Sanchez
Full career not yet synced for Joby Sanchez — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.6 wins over .500
Mark De La Rosa
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 2 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 9 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.76 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 16 documented bouts
In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.6 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Joby Sanchez
Distance 91.0% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 4.5% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 4.5% (norm 7.3%)
Mark De La Rosa
Distance 90.8% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 6.8% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 2.4% (norm 6.5%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Joby Sanchez
Head 88.1% (norm 75.9%) · Body 11.0% (norm 13.3%) · Legs 0.9% (norm 9.3%)
Mark De La Rosa
Head 79.8% (norm 77.4%) · Body 10.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 9.8% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Sanchez L/A | Acc | Flyweight med | Rosa L/A | Acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 159 / 528 | 30.1% | 40.0% | 220 / 668 | 32.9% | 39.0% |
| In the clinch | 14 / 26 | 53.8% | 70.4% | 26 / 50 | 52.0% | 68.7% |
| On the ground | 16 / 26 | 61.5% | 69.7% | 15 / 18 | too few to rate | 70.2% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 142 / 511 | 27.8% | 37.6% | 159 / 587 | 27.1% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 44 / 64 | 68.8% | 68.5% | 52 / 77 | 67.5% | 66.8% |
| To the legs | 3 / 5 | too few to rate | 80.0% | 50 / 72 | 69.4% | 79.4% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Flyweight: 73 fighters · Bantamweight: 117 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Sanchez L/A | Opp acc | Flyweight med | vs Rosa L/A | Opp acc | Bantamweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 154 / 470 | 32.8% | 40.1% | 294 / 655 | 44.9% | 39.3% |
| In the clinch | 24 / 45 | 53.3% | 68.8% | 56 / 69 | 81.2% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 7 / 7 | too few to rate | 71.1% | 67 / 92 | 72.8% | 72.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 126 / 446 | 28.3% | 35.2% | 282 / 632 | 44.6% | 34.9% |
| To the body | 24 / 37 | 64.9% | 68.2% | 50 / 74 | 67.6% | 66.0% |
| To the legs | 35 / 39 | 89.7% | 80.3% | 85 / 110 | 77.3% | 79.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Rosa has more cage time on record.