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Diego Sanchez

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1981-12-31 (Age: 45)

Place of Birth

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

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.

Filmography (38)

⭐ 6.0 Role: Unknown

Mine Will Be Another Flesh. In Search of C.E. Feiling

2023
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Eagle FC 46: Lee vs. Sanchez

2022
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa

2020
⭐ 0 Role: Self

UFC Fight Night 167: Anderson vs. Błachowicz 2

2020
⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos

2019
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Submission Underground 8

2019
⭐ 6.8 Role: Self

UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith

2019
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till

2018
⭐ 6.0 Role: Self

UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis

2017
⭐ 0 Role: Self

UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov

2017
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

UFC Fight Night 98: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson

2016
⭐ 8.1 Role: Self

UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes

2016
⭐ 6.6 Role: Self

UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz

2016
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

UFC Fight Night 78: Magny vs. Gastelum

2015
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

UFC Fight Night 42: Henderson vs. Khabilov

2014