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| − | '''Diego Sanchez''', nicknamed '''Nightmare''', is a [[Mexican-American]] | + | '''Diego Sanchez''', nicknamed '''Nightmare''', is a [[Mexican-American]] Lightweight [[mixed martial artist]]. He was the winner of [[The Ultimate Fighter]] 1 [[middleweight]] title, defeating [[Kenny Florian]] by TKO on punches.<ref>http://www.sherdog.com/events/UFC-Ultimate-Fighter-Finale-2971</ref> He fought in the [[UFC]]'s Welterweight division for most of his career, but moved down to Lightweight to fight [[Joe Stevenson]] at UFC 95 (a fight he won) after seeing Florian be a title contender when Sanchez had beaten Florian. |
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| + | ==Personal Life== | ||
| + | He is also a [[born-again Christian]].<ref>http://www.ultimate-fighter.ca/ufc-fighter.php?id=72</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 17:26, February 25, 2009
Diego Sanchez, nicknamed Nightmare, is a Mexican-American Lightweight mixed martial artist. He was the winner of The Ultimate Fighter 1 middleweight title, defeating Kenny Florian by TKO on punches.[1] He fought in the UFC's Welterweight division for most of his career, but moved down to Lightweight to fight Joe Stevenson at UFC 95 (a fight he won) after seeing Florian be a title contender when Sanchez had beaten Florian.
Personal Life
He is also a born-again Christian.[2]