
Diego Sanchez
- Date of Birth: 1981-12-31
- Place of Birth: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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... 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.

The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale
• 2005 April

Eagle FC 46: Lee vs. Sanchez
• 2022 March

KOTC 23: Sin City
• 2003 May

UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov
Action • 2017 April

UFC Fight Night 6: Sanchez vs. Parisyan
• 2006 August

Submission Underground 8
• 2019 May

UFC Fight Night 167: Anderson vs. Błachowicz 2
TV Movie • 2020 February

KOTC 37: Unfinished Business
Documentary • 2004 June

The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale
• 2008 June

The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale
• 2005 November