Diego Sanchez
Acting • Born 1981-12-31
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
40 credits
UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez
Movie • 2009
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UFC 76: Knockout
Movie • 2007
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UFC 69: Shootout
Movie • 2007
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UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie
Movie • 2006
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UFC 54: Boiling Point
Movie • 2005
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KOTC 23: Sin City
Movie • 2003
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UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
Movie • 2009
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Mine Will Be Another Flesh. In Search of C.E. Feiling
Movie • 2023
UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa
Movie • 2020
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UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans
Movie • 2010
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UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez
Movie • 2010
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UFC Fight Night 6: Sanchez vs. Parisyan
Movie • 2006
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UFC Fight Night 7: Sanchez vs. Riggs
Movie • 2006
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UFC on Versus 3: Sanchez vs. Kampmann
Movie • 2011
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UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes
Movie • 2016
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UFC on Fuel TV 1: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger
Movie • 2012
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Eagle FC 46: Lee vs. Sanchez
Movie • 2022
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UFC on Fuel TV 8: Silva vs. Stann
Movie • 2013
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UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler
Movie • 2014
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UFC Fight Night 42: Henderson vs. Khabilov
Movie • 2014
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UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III
Movie • 2013
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C.O.G.
Movie • 2013
Field Worker (uncredited)
UFC Fight Night 98: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
Movie • 2016
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UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov
Movie • 2017
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UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis
Movie • 2017
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UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till
Movie • 2018
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KOTC 37: Unfinished Business
Movie • 2004
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UFC Fight Night 167: Anderson vs. Błachowicz 2
Movie • 2020
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The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale
Movie • 2008
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UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
Movie • 2008
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Submission Underground 8
Movie • 2019
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The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale
Movie • 2005
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The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale
Movie • 2009
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The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale
Movie • 2005
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UFC Fight Night 78: Magny vs. Gastelum
Movie • 2015
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UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos
Movie • 2019
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UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz
Movie • 2016
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UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith
Movie • 2019
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The Ultimate Fighter
TV • 2005
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The Ultimate Fighter
TV • 2005
Self - FIghter