Diego Sanchez
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Diego Sanchez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Ultimate Fighter
The Ultimate Fighter
C.O.G.
UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes
UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie
UFC 54: Boiling Point
UFC on Versus 3: Sanchez vs. Kampmann
UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez
All Movies (38)
- Mine Will Be Another Flesh. In Search of C.E. Feiling2023
- Eagle FC 46: Lee vs. Sanchez2022 · as Self
- UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa2020 · as Self
- UFC Fight Night 167: Anderson vs. Błachowicz 22020 · as Self
- UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos2019 · as Self
- Submission Underground 82019 · as Self
- UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith2019 · as Self
- UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till2018 · as Self
- UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis2017 · as Self
- UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov2017 · as Self
- UFC Fight Night 98: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson2016 · as Self
- UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes2016 · as Self
- UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz2016 · as Self
- UFC Fight Night 78: Magny vs. Gastelum2015 · as Self
- UFC Fight Night 42: Henderson vs. Khabilov2014 · as Self
- UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler2014 · as Self
- UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III2013 · as Self
- C.O.G.2013 · as Field Worker (uncredited)
- UFC on Fuel TV 8: Silva vs. Stann2013 · as Self
- UFC on Fuel TV 1: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger2012 · as Self
- UFC on Versus 3: Sanchez vs. Kampmann2011 · as Self
- UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez2010 · as Self
- UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans2010 · as Self
- UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez2009 · as Self
- The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale2009 · as Self
- UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson2009 · as Self
- The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale2008 · as Self
- UFC 82: Pride of a Champion2008 · as Self
- UFC 76: Knockout2007 · as Self
- UFC 69: Shootout2007 · as Self
- UFC Fight Night 7: Sanchez vs. Riggs2006 · as Self
- UFC Fight Night 6: Sanchez vs. Parisyan2006 · as Self
- UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie2006 · as Self
- The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale2005 · as Self
- UFC 54: Boiling Point2005 · as Self
- The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale2005 · as Self
- KOTC 37: Unfinished Business2004 · as Self
- KOTC 23: Sin City2003 · as Self
All TV Shows (2)
- The Ultimate Fighter2005 · as Self
- The Ultimate Fighter2005 · as Self - FIghter