| Description: | Diego 'Nightmare' Sanchez (born December 31, 1981 in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is a Mexican American mixed martial artist (MMA) with a background in wrestling and Gaidojutsu, system of submission wrestling developed by his longtime trainer Greg Jackson. Sanchez currently fights as a welterweight with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He holds notable wins over Kenny Florian, Nick Diaz, Jorge Santiago, Karo Parisyan, and Joe Riggs. |
