Biography
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.
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Filmography
all 39
Movies 38
self 37
Producer 1
TV Shows 1
Mine Will Be Another Flesh. In Search of C.E. Feiling (2023)
Eagle FC 46: Lee vs. Sanchez (2022)
UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa (2020)
UFC Fight Night 167: Anderson vs. Błachowicz 2 (2020)
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos (2019)
Submission Underground 8 (2019)
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith (2019)
UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till (2018)
UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis (2017)
UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov (2017)
UFC Fight Night 98: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson (2016)
UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes (2016)
UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz (2016)
UFC Fight Night 78: Magny vs. Gastelum (2015)
UFC Fight Night 42: Henderson vs. Khabilov (2014)
UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler (2014)
UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III (2013)
C.O.G. (2013)
UFC on Fuel TV 8: Silva vs. Stann (2013)
UFC on Fuel TV 1: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger (2012)
UFC on Versus 3: Sanchez vs. Kampmann (2011)
UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez (2010)
UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans (2010)
UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez (2009)
The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale (2009)
UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson (2009)
The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale (2008)
UFC 82: Pride of a Champion (2008)
UFC 76: Knockout (2007)
UFC 69: Shootout (2007)
UFC Fight Night 7: Sanchez vs. Riggs (2006)
UFC Fight Night 6: Sanchez vs. Parisyan (2006)
UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie (2006)
The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale (2005)
UFC 54: Boiling Point (2005)
The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale (2005)
The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Chandler (2005)
KOTC 37: Unfinished Business (2004)
KOTC 23: Sin City (2003)
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GenderMale
Birthday1981-12-31 (42 years old)
Birth NameDiego Sanchez
Birth PlaceAlbuquerque, United States of America
Height178-centimeter
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsThe Nightmare, The Dream, Lionheart, El Corazón de León
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