Diego Sanchez
Diego J. Sanchez (born December 31, 1981) is an American mixed martial artist (MMA) with a background in wrestling and Gaidojutsu, system of submission wrestling developed by his longtime trainer Greg Jackson. Sanchez was the winner of the first season of The Ultimate Fighter reality series and currently fights as a welterweight with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). From 2007-2009, he lived in San Diego where he trained at The Arena MMA gym and the University of Jiu Jitsu with Saulo Ribeiro. In 2010, Sanchez moved back to New Mexico prior to his fight with John Hathaway. He now trains at Greg Jacksons MMA again.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Diego Sanchez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Diego Sanchez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
37 titles
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos
The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale
UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez
UFC on Fuel TV 1: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger
UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov
UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III
UFC Fight Night 78: Magny vs. Gastelum
UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till
UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler
UFC Fight Night 42: Henderson vs. Khabilov
Mine Will Be Another Flesh. In Search of C.E. Feiling
UFC Fight Night 98: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
Page 2 of 2 · 37 total credits