- Born
- Nicknames
- The Nightmare
- El Corazón de León
- Lionheart
- The Dream
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Diego Sanchez was born on December 31, 1981 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. He is married to Bernadette Sanchez.
- SpouseBernadette Sanchez(? - present)
- MMA record is 17-1-0 (Sherdog.com), 19-1-0 (UFC.com) as of UFC 69.
- Lost his first professional MMA fight at UFC 69 to Josh Koscheck by Unanimous Decision.
- Defeated Brian Gassaway via Submission at UFC 54: Boiling Point.
- Won in under-card of The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale against Diaz.
- Defeated Kenny Florian via TKO at The Ultimate Fighter Finale.
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