Diego Sanchez
“The Nightmare”
- 33-14-0
- (Win - Loss - Draw)
- Country
United States- Weight Class
- Welterweight
- Birth Date
- 1981-12-31
- Age
- 46
- Height
- 177.8 cm
- Weight
- 77.1 kg
“The Nightmare”
Diego Sanchez (The Nightmare) is a Welterweight fighter from United States. a record of 33-14 and 47 fights.
| Opponent | Method | |
|---|---|---|
| L | Kevin Lee | Decision |
| L | Jake Matthews | Decision |
| W | Michel Pereira | Disqualification |
| L | Michael Chiesa | Decision |
| W | Mickey Gall | Technical Knockout |
| Title Fights | 1 |
| Main Events | 13 |
| 1R Finishes | 7 |
| Current Loss Streak | 2 |
| Max Win Streak | 20 |
| Max Loss Streak | 2 |
| Debut | 2002.06.21 |
| Last Fight | 2022.03.11 |
| Avg. Fight Time | 10:10 |
| Career Duration | 19y 9m |
| Method | Count | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 10 | 30.3% | |
| └ Punch | 8 | 80.0% | |
| └ Knee kick, punch | 1 | 10.0% | |
| └ Your kick | 1 | 10.0% | |
| Submission | 8 | 24.2% | |
| └ Rear Naked Choke | 5 | 62.5% | |
| └ Kimura | 1 | 12.5% | |
| └ Armbar | 2 | 25.0% | |
| Decision | 14 | 42.4% | |
| └ unanimous decision | 10 | 71.4% | |
| └ Split | 4 | 28.6% | |
| Other | 1 | 3.0% |
| Method | Count | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 4 | 28.6% | |
| └ Elbow | 1 | 25.0% | |
| └ Punch | 2 | 50.0% | |
| └ Doctor stoppage | 1 | 25.0% | |
| Decision | 10 | 71.4% | |
| └ unanimous decision | 9 | 90.0% | |
| └ Split | 1 | 10.0% |
| Promotion | W | L | D | NC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UFC | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| King of the Cage | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| The Ultimate Fighter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Eagle FC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pride of Albuquerque | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aztec Challenge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ring of Fire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Weight Class | W | L | D | NC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| welterweight | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| lightweight | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Middleweight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 165lbCatchweight | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| featherweight | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 158lb Catchweight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| middleweight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Welterweight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
#47
33-13-0
2022.03.11
18-7-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#46
33-12-0
2020.09.27
16-4-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#45
32-12-0
23-10-0
Disqualification(Knee (foul))
3Round 3:09
#44
32-11-0
2019.07.07
13-4-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#43
31-11-0
2019.03.03
5-1-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
2Round 4:13
#42
30-11-0
2018.09.08
14-8-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#41
30-10-0
2017.11.11
20-16-0
Knockout(Elbow)
1Round 3:44
#40
30-9-0
2017.04.23
15-3-1
Knockout(Punch)
1Round 1:38
#39
29-9-0
22-4-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#38
29-8-0
2016.07.10
27-12-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round 1:26
#37
28-8-0
2016.03.05
25-7-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#36
28-7-0
2015.11.21
15-4-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#35
27-7-0
17-6-0
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#34
27-6-0
2014.03.15
14-1-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#33
27-5-0
2013.10.19
21-3-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#32
26-5-0
2013.03.02
33-8-0
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#31
26-4-0
26-5-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#30
25-4-0
2011.03.04
17-4-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#29
24-4-0
2010.10.23
13-2-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#28
24-3-0
2010.05.29
13-0-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#27
24-2-0
2009.12.12
14-5-1
Technical Knockout(Doctor stoppage)
5Round 2:37
#26
23-2-0
2009.06.20
25-9-0
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#25
22-2-0
2009.02.21
31-9-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#24
21-2-0
2008.06.21
13-3-0
Technical Knockout(Knee kick, punch)
3Round 4:07
#23
20-2-0
2008.03.01
12-5-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round 4:43
#22
20-1-0
2007.09.22
17-2-0
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#21
20-0-0
2007.04.07
9-2-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#20
19-0-0
2006.12.13
25-7-0
Knockout(Your kick)
1Round 1:45
#19
18-0-0
2006.08.17
15-3-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#18
17-0-0
2006.05.27
17-7-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#17
16-0-0
2005.11.05
11-3-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#16
15-0-0
2005.08.20
23-13-2
Technical Knockout(Punch)
2Round 1:56
#15
14-0-0
2005.04.09
3-1-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round 2:49
#14
13-0-0
3-0-0
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#13
12-0-0
5-4-0
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
1Round 1:49
#12
11-0-0
4-0-0
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
1Round 1:46
#11
10-0-0
2004.06.12
7-2-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#10
9-0-0
2004.05.15
11-6-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round 1:07
#9
8-0-0
2004.04.10
0-0-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round 0:35
#8
7-0-0
2004.02.28
7-8-0
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
1Round 0:41
#7
6-0-0
2003.08.03
8-6-0
Submission(Kimura)
2Round 1:30
#6
5-0-0
2003.06.14
1-0-0
Submission(Armbar)
1Round 3:39
#5
4-0-0
2003.05.16
2-0-1
Submission(Armbar)
1Round 4:57
#4
3-0-0
2003.02.21
1-1-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round 2:34
#3
2-0-0
2002.12.15
17-34-0
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
1Round 0:59
#2
1-0-0
2002.09.06
Knockout(Punch)
2Round 2:33
#1
0-0-0
2002.06.21
0-0-0
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
1Round 3:45
| Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round / Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LOSS 33-13-0 | Kevin Lee 18-7-0 | EFC 46 - Eagle FC 46: Lee vs Sanchez 2022.03.11 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 33-12-0 | Jake Matthews 16-4-0 | UFC 253 - Adesanya vs Costa 2020.09.27 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 32-12-0 | Michel Pereira 23-10-0 | UFC Fight Night 167 - Anderson vs Blachowicz 2 2020.02.15 | Disqualification(Knee (foul)) | 3Round3:09 |
LOSS 32-11-0 | Michael Chiesa 13-4-0 | UFC 239 - Jones vs Santos 2019.07.07 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 31-11-0 | Mickey Gall 5-1-0 | UFC 235 - Jones vs Smith 2019.03.03 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 2Round4:13 |
WIN 30-11-0 | Craig White 14-8-0 | UFC 228 - Woodley vs Till 2018.09.08 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 30-10-0 | Matt Brown 20-16-0 | UFC Fight Night 120 - Poirier vs Pettis 2017.11.11 | Knockout(Elbow) | 1Round3:44 |
LOSS 30-9-0 | Al Iaquinta 15-3-1 | UFC Fight Night 108 - Swanson vs Lobov 2017.04.23 | Knockout(Punch) | 1Round1:38 |
WIN 29-9-0 | Marcin Held 22-4-0 | UFC Fight Night 98 - Dos Anjos vs Ferguson 2016.11.05 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 29-8-0 | Joe Lauzon 27-12-0 | UFC 200 - Tate vs Nunes 2016.07.10 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1Round1:26 |
WIN 28-8-0 | Jim Miller 25-7-0 | UFC 196 - McGregor vs Diaz 2016.03.05 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 28-7-0 | Ricardo Lamas 15-4-0 | UFC Fight Night 78 - Magny vs Gastelum 2015.11.21 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 27-7-0 | Ross Pearson 17-6-0 | UFC Fight Night 42 - Henderson vs Khabilov 2014.06.07 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 27-6-0 | Myles Jury 14-1-0 | UFC 171 - Hendricks vs Lawler 2014.03.15 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 27-5-0 | Gilbert Melendez 21-3-0 | UFC 166 - Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3 2013.10.19 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 26-5-0 | Takanori Gomi 33-8-0 | UFC on Fuel TV 8 - Silva vs Stann 2013.03.02 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 26-4-0 | Jake Ellenberger 26-5-0 | UFC on Fuel TV 1 - Sanchez vs Ellenberger 2012.02.15 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 25-4-0 | Martin Kampmann 17-4-0 | UFC Live 3 - Sanchez vs Kampmann 2011.03.04 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 24-4-0 | Paulo Thiago 13-2-0 | UFC 121 - Lesnar vs Velasquez 2010.10.23 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 24-3-0 | John Hathaway 13-0-0 | UFC 114 - Rampage vs Evans 2010.05.29 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 24-2-0 | B.J. Penn 14-5-1 | UFC 107 - Penn vs Sanchez 2009.12.12 | Technical Knockout(Doctor stoppage) | 5Round2:37 |
WIN 23-2-0 | Clay Guida 25-9-0 | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale 2009.06.20 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 22-2-0 | Joe Stevenson 31-9-0 | UFC 95 - Sanchez vs Stevenson 2009.02.21 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 21-2-0 | Luigi Fioravanti 13-3-0 | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale 2008.06.21 | Technical Knockout(Knee kick, punch) | 3Round4:07 |
WIN 20-2-0 | David Bielkheden 12-5-0 | UFC 82 - Pride of a Champion 2008.03.01 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1Round4:43 |
LOSS 20-1-0 | Jon Fitch 17-2-0 | UFC 76 - Knockout 2007.09.22 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 20-0-0 | Josh Koscheck 9-2-0 | UFC 69 - Shootout 2007.04.07 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 19-0-0 | Joe Riggs 25-7-0 | UFC Fight Night 7 - Sanchez vs Riggs 2006.12.13 | Knockout(Your kick) | 1Round1:45 |
WIN 18-0-0 | Karo Parisyan 15-3-0 | UFC Fight Night 6 - Sanchez vs Parisyan 2006.08.17 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 17-0-0 | John Alessio 17-7-0 | UFC 60 - Hughes vs Gracie 2006.05.27 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 16-0-0 | Nick Diaz 11-3-0 | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale 2005.11.05 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 15-0-0 | Brian Gassaway 23-13-2 | UFC 54 - Boiling Point 2005.08.20 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 2Round1:56 |
WIN 14-0-0 | Kenny Florian 3-1-0 | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale 2005.04.09 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1Round2:49 |
WIN 13-0-0 | Josh Koscheck 3-0-0 | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 Semifinals, Day 2 2004.10.30 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 12-0-0 | Josh Rafferty 5-4-0 | UFCThe Ultimate Fighter Season 1 Elimination Bouts, Day 5 2004.10.20 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 1Round1:49 |
WIN 11-0-0 | Alex Karalexis 4-0-0 | UFCThe Ultimate Fighter Season 1 Elimination Bouts, Day 2 2004.10.05 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 1Round1:46 |
WIN 10-0-0 | Jorge Santiago 7-2-0 | KOTC 37 - Unfinished Business 2004.06.12 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 9-0-0 | Ray Elbe 11-6-0 | KOTC 36 - Albuquerque 2004.05.15 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1Round1:07 |
WIN 8-0-0 | Travis Beachler 0-0-0 | POA - Pride of Albuquerque 2004.04.10 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1Round0:35 |
WIN 7-0-0 | Cruz Chacon 7-8-0 | KOTC 35 - Acoma 2004.02.28 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 1Round0:41 |
WIN 6-0-0 | John Cronk 8-6-0 | KOTC 26 - Gladiator Challenge 2003.08.03 | Submission(Kimura) | 2Round1:30 |
WIN 5-0-0 | Rene Kronvold 1-0-0 | KOTC 24 - Mayhem 2003.06.14 | Submission(Armbar) | 1Round3:39 |
WIN 4-0-0 | Michael Guymon 2-0-1 | KOTC 23 - Sin City 2003.05.16 | Submission(Armbar) | 1Round4:57 |
WIN 3-0-0 | Jake Short 1-1-0 | KOTC 21 - Invasion 2003.02.21 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1Round2:34 |
WIN 2-0-0 | Shannon Ritch 17-34-0 | KOTC 20 - Crossroads 2002.12.15 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 1Round0:59 |
WIN 1-0-0 | AC 1 - Aztec Challenge 1 2002.09.06 | Knockout(Punch) | 2Round2:33 | |
WIN 0-0-0 | Michael Johnson 0-0-0 | ROF 5 - Predators 2002.06.21 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 1Round3:45 |
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