Diego Sanchez

Diego Sanchez

Born: December 31, 1981
in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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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Movies for Diego Sanchez...

Mine Will Be Another Flesh. In Search of C.E. Feiling
Title: Mine Will Be Another Flesh. In Search of C.E. Feiling
Released: April 23, 2023
Type: Movie
Like a pair of wild detectives, two friends sniff around the library of eccentric writer and critic C.E. Feiling in search of the traces of a cult author, a punk dandy who swam against the current of Argentine literature.
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Eagle FC 46: Lee vs. Sanchez
Title: Eagle FC 46: Lee vs. Sanchez
Character: Self
Released: March 11, 2022
Type: Movie
Eagle Fighting Championship 46: Lee vs. Sanchez was a mixed martial arts event held by Eagle Fighting Championship on March 11, 2022, in Miami, Florida, USA.
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UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa
Title: UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa
Character: Self
Released: September 26, 2020
Type: Movie
UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on September 27, 2020 at the Flash Forum on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. A UFC Middleweight Championship bout between current champion Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa served as the event headliner.
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UFC Fight Night 167: Anderson vs. Błachowicz 2
Title: UFC Fight Night 167: Anderson vs. Błachowicz 2
Character: Self
Released: February 15, 2020
Type: Movie
UFC Fight Night 167: Anderson vs. Błachowicz 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on February 15, 2020 at the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States. A light heavyweight rematch between The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn light heavyweight winner Corey Anderson and former KSW Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Błachowicz served as the event headliner in a possible title eliminator.
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UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos
Title: UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos
Character: Self
Released: July 6, 2019
Type: Movie
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on July 6, 2019 at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada. A UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between current two-time champion Jon Jones and Thiago Santos served as the event headliner. A UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship bout between the current champion Amanda Nunes (also current UFC Women's Featherweight Champion) and former champion Holly Holm served as the event co-headliner.
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Submission Underground 8
Title: Submission Underground 8
Character: Self
Released: May 12, 2019
Type: Movie
Submission Underground 8 took place Sunday, May 12, 2019 with 6 fights at Roseland Theater in Portland, Oregon.
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UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith
Title: UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith
Character: Self
Released: March 2, 2019
Type: Movie
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on March 2, 2019 at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area. A UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between two-time champion Jon Jones and challenger Anthony Smith headlined the event.
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UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till
Title: UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till
Character: Self
Released: September 8, 2018
Type: Movie
UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on September 8, 2018 at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
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UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis
Title: UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis
Character: Self
Released: November 11, 2017
Type: Movie
UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on November 11, 2017, at Ted Constant Convocation Center in Norfolk, Virginia. A lightweight bout between Dustin Poirier and former WEC and UFC Lightweight Champion Anthony Pettis served as the event headliner.
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UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov
Title: UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov
Character: Self
Released: April 22, 2017
Type: Movie
UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on April 22, 2017, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. A featherweight bout between Cub Swanson and Artem Lobov headlined the event.
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UFC Fight Night 98: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
Title: UFC Fight Night 98: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
Character: Self
Released: November 5, 2016
Type: Movie
UFC Fight Night 98: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson was a mixed martial arts event held on November 5, 2016, at Arena Ciudad de México in Mexico City, Mexico. A potential lightweight title eliminator bout between former UFC Lightweight Champion Rafael dos Anjos and The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos winner Tony Ferguson headlined the event.
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UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes
Title: UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes
Character: Self
Released: July 9, 2016
Type: Movie
UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on July 9, 2016, at the T-Mobile Arena on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. This event suffered a major hit only three days before it happened, as it was announced that Jones was pulled out by USADA due to a potential Anti-Doping Policy violation stemming from an out-of-competition sample collection on June 16. Cormier declared he would still fight if an opponent brought to him "made sense". It was announced that former UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva would replace Jones on less than two days' notice and face Cormier in a three-round non-title light heavyweight bout. Due to those major changes, the already scheduled UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship bout between then champion Miesha Tate and top contender Amanda Nunes was revealed as the new main event.
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UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz
Title: UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz
Character: Self
Released: March 5, 2016
Type: Movie
UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz was a mixed martial arts event held on March 5, 2016 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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UFC Fight Night 78: Magny vs. Gastelum
Title: UFC Fight Night 78: Magny vs. Gastelum
Character: Self
Released: November 21, 2015
Type: Movie
UFC Fight Night 78: Magny vs. Gastelum was a mixed martial arts event held on November 21, 2015, at the Arena Monterrey in Monterrey, Mexico. A welterweight bout between Neil Magny and Kelvin Gastelum served as the event headliner.
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UFC Fight Night 42: Henderson vs. Khabilov
Title: UFC Fight Night 42: Henderson vs. Khabilov
Character: Self
Released: June 7, 2014
Type: Movie
UFC Fight Night 42: Henderson vs. Khabilov was a mixed martial arts event held on June 7, 2014, at Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A lightweight bout between former WEC and UFC Lightweight Champion Benson Henderson and Rustam Khabilov served as the event headliner.
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UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler
Title: UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler
Character: Self
Released: March 15, 2014
Type: Movie
UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler was a mixed martial arts event held on March 15, 2014 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
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UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III
Title: UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III
Character: Self
Released: October 19, 2013
Type: Movie
UFC 166: Velasquez vs. dos Santos III was a mixed martial arts event held on October 19, 2013, at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The main event was a UFC Heavyweight Championship bout between the current champion Cain Velasquez and top contender Junior dos Santos. The two have split their two previous encounters with Dos Santos winning the first bout via first round knockout and then Velasquez winning the rematch via unanimous decision at UFC 155.
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C.O.G.
Title: C.O.G.
Character: Field Worker (uncredited)
Released: September 20, 2013
Type: Movie
A gay cocky young man travels to Oregon to work on an apple farm. Out of his element, he finds his lifestyle and notions being picked apart by everyone who crosses his path.
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UFC on Fuel TV 8: Silva vs. Stann
Title: UFC on Fuel TV 8: Silva vs. Stann
Character: Self
Released: March 2, 2013
Type: Movie
UFC on Fuel TV 8: Silva vs. Stann was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on March 3, 2013 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
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UFC on Fuel TV 1: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger
Title: UFC on Fuel TV 1: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger
Character: Self
Released: February 15, 2012
Type: Movie
UFC on Fuel TV 1: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger was the first UFC event to air exclusively on Fuel TV. It was held on February 15, 2012, at the Omaha Civic Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska. The main event consisted of Diego Sanchez facing Jake Ellenberger. Ellenberger came into the match on a five fight win streak, four of which ended by stoppage, including one against Jake Shields.
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UFC on Versus 3: Sanchez vs. Kampmann
Title: UFC on Versus 3: Sanchez vs. Kampmann
Character: Self
Released: March 3, 2011
Type: Movie
UFC on Versus 3: Sanchez vs. Kampmann was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on March 3, 2011, at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky.
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UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez
Title: UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez
Character: Self
Released: October 23, 2010
Type: Movie
UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 23, 2010 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, United States.
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UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans
Title: UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans
Character: Self
Released: May 29, 2010
Type: Movie
UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 29, 2010 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
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UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez
Title: UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez
Character: Self
Released: December 12, 2009
Type: Movie
UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on December 12, 2009 in Memphis, Tennessee at the FedExForum.
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The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale
Title: The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale
Character: Self
Released: June 20, 2009
Type: Movie
The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on June 20, 2009. Featured were finals from The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom in both the Lightweight and Welterweight divisions as well as a main event between Diego Sanchez and Clay Guida.
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UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
Title: UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
Character: Self
Released: February 21, 2009
Type: Movie
UFC 95: Sanchez vs. Stevenson was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on February 21, 2009, at The O2 Arena in London, United Kingdom. The main event was a lightweight match-up between Diego Sanchez vs. Joe Stevenson.
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The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale
Title: The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale
Character: Self
Released: June 21, 2008
Type: Movie
The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on June 21, 2008. Featured were the finals from The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest in the Middleweight division as well as a main event between Kendall Grove and Evan Tanner. This was Evan Tanner's last fight before he died.
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UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
Title: UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
Character: Self
Released: March 1, 2008
Type: Movie
UFC 82: Pride of a Champion was a mixed martial arts (MMA) event that took place on 1st March, 2008 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The main event was a UFC & Pride FC middleweight title unification match between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and PRIDE FC welterweight champion Dan Henderson.
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UFC 76: Knockout
Title: UFC 76: Knockout
Character: Self
Released: September 22, 2007
Type: Movie
UFC 76: Knockout was a mixed martial arts (MMA) event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The event took place on September 22, 2007 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Though the event was subtitled Knockout, the entire card ironically produced no knockouts. The main event featured a fight between former Light Heavyweight Champion Chuck Liddell and The Ultimate Fighter 2 alum Keith Jardine, with both fighters returning from knockout losses at UFC 71.
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UFC 69: Shootout
Title: UFC 69: Shootout
Character: Self
Released: April 7, 2007
Type: Movie
UFC 69: Shootout was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday, April 7, 2007 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The card was headlined by heavy favourite Georges St. Pierre defending his welterweight title against The Ultimate Fighter 4 welterweight winner Matt Serra.
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UFC Fight Night 7: Sanchez vs. Riggs
Title: UFC Fight Night 7: Sanchez vs. Riggs
Character: Self
Released: December 13, 2006
Type: Movie
UFC Fight Night 7: Sanchez vs. Riggs was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on December 13, 2006 at the MCAS Miramar near San Diego, California. The audience almost entirely comprised of US Marines. Diego Sanchez continues his run up the welterweight ranks.
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UFC Fight Night 6: Sanchez vs. Parisyan
Title: UFC Fight Night 6: Sanchez vs. Parisyan
Character: Self
Released: August 17, 2006
Type: Movie
UFC Fight Night 6: Sanchez vs. Parisyan was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 17, 2006. The event took place at the Red Rock Resort Spa and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie
Title: UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie
Character: Self
Released: May 27, 2006
Type: Movie
UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 27, 2006. Headlining the card was a non-title catch-weight (175 lb) match between Matt Hughes, former UFC Welterweight Champion, and Royce Gracie, the champion of UFC 1, UFC 2 and UFC 4. This was Gracie's first match in the UFC and in the United States since UFC 5.
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The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale
Title: The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale
Character: Self
Released: November 5, 2005
Type: Movie
The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 5, 2005. Featured were the finals from The Ultimate Fighter 2 in both the Welterweight and Heavyweight divisions as well as a main event between Diego Sanchez and Nick Diaz.
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UFC 54: Boiling Point
Title: UFC 54: Boiling Point
Character: Self
Released: August 20, 2005
Type: Movie
UFC 54: Boiling Point was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 20, 2005, at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.. UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Chuck Liddell makes his first title defense against the man who handed him his first ever defeat – Jeremy Horn. The undercard features the return of Randy "The Natural" Couture, the UFC debut of The Ultimate Fighter winner Diego Sanchez, and a highly anticipated welterweight match-up between Georges St. Pierre and Frank Trigg.
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The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale
Title: The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale
Character: Self
Released: April 9, 2005
Type: Movie
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale (also known as The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale) was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on April 9, 2005. Featured were the finals from The Ultimate Fighter 1 in both the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions. Even though the main attraction of the event was Rich Franklin vs. the UFC Hall of Famer Ken Shamrock, the spotlight was stolen by the light heavyweight finale between Forrest Griffin and Stephan Bonnar. Hailed as one of the greatest fights in MMA history by many, Forrest and Stephan produced a 3-round stand-up war that went the distance.
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Title: The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Chandler
Character: Self - FIghter
Released: January 17, 2005
Type: TV
The Ultimate Fighter is an American reality television series and mixed martial arts (MMA) competition produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Pilgrim Media Group currently airing on ESPN+. It previously aired for fourteen seasons on Spike TV. The show features professional MMA fighters living together in Las Vegas, Nevada, and follows them as they train and compete against each other for a prized six-figure contract with the UFC. The series debuted on January 17, 2005.
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Title: The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Chandler
Character: Self
Released: January 17, 2005
Type: TV
The Ultimate Fighter is an American reality television series and mixed martial arts (MMA) competition produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Pilgrim Media Group currently airing on ESPN+. It previously aired for fourteen seasons on Spike TV. The show features professional MMA fighters living together in Las Vegas, Nevada, and follows them as they train and compete against each other for a prized six-figure contract with the UFC. The series debuted on January 17, 2005.
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KOTC 37: Unfinished Business
Title: KOTC 37: Unfinished Business
Character: Self
Released: June 12, 2004
Type: Movie
KOTC 37: Unfinished Business was an event held on June 12, 2004 at the Soboba Casino in San Jacinto, California, United States.
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KOTC 23: Sin City
Title: KOTC 23: Sin City
Character: Self
Released: May 16, 2003
Type: Movie
KOTC 23: Sin City was an event held on May 16, 2003 at the Orleans Hotel Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.