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While fans were off complaining about UFC's President Dana White's attempts of turning lemons into lemonade with other injury-plagued cards, many of them had seemingly forgotten about UFC 107 as the event drew near. Full Article at Bleacher Report
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Part of challenger Diego Sanchez's strategy seemed to be to take out UFC lightweight champ BJ Penn's leg. That played right into Penn's game plan. Full Article at 2TheAdvocate.com
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Mexico's Diego Sanchez, right, fights Joe Stevenson of U.S. during a lightweight bout at the Ultimate Fight Championship event at the O2 Arena, London, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009. View Photo »
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I think with everything happening, it's just a blessing we're the two guys who get to sign ink on the end of the year ... It's a true Cinderella story. I'm finally getting a title shot against the UFC's greatest reigning lightweight champ. It just makes for a great fight at the end of the year.
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We've all seen the improvement in BJ Penn since his loss to GSP. A new training regimen, attitude, and drive have all combined to turn Penn into an absolute beast. At 155 lbs. Full Article at Bleacher Report
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If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Full Article at Sportfiends
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Baby Jay Penn makes no bones about it. He wants to go down in history as the greatest lightweight champion in the history of the sport. Full Article at UFC.com
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Mexico's Diego Sanchez, right, fights Joe Stevenson of U.S. during a lightweight bout at the Ultimate Fight Championship event at the O2 Arena, London, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009. View Photo »
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Diego Sanchez: I want to give an exciting fight, not a boring ass fight like Houston Alexander... you gotta risk it.
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Part of challenger Diego Sanchez' strategy seemed to be to take out one of UFC lightweight champ BJ Penn's legs. But that played right into Penn's game plan. Full Article at Philadelphia Daily News
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The UFC rolled into Memphis Saturday night without the hometown draw Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. However, with a submission and a knockout in the two fights to start off the evening, the Tennessee crowd was brimming with energy. Full Article at Bleacher Report
About Diego Sanchez
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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). Full Article
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Lightweights Diego Sanchez, left, and Joe Stevenson square off at the Dominion Theatre in London ahead of Saturday's UFC 95, on Friday, Feb. 20, 2009. UFC president Dana White is partially seen behind. The two contenders meet in the main event at Saturday's UFC 95 in London, Eng.
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Transgender activist and prominent AIDS leader Diego Sanchez talks about his work as a legislative assistant to Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass. , and his efforts to add transgender-inclusive hate crimes to the 2009 Employment Non-Discrimination Act that is under construction in the House,...
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I think with everything happening, it's just a blessing we're the two guys who get to sign ink on the end of the year ... It's a true Cinderella story. I'm finally getting a title shot against the UFC's greatest reigning lightweight champ. It just makes for a great fight at the end of the year.
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Diego Sanchez: I want to give an exciting fight, not a boring ass fight like Houston Alexander... you gotta risk it.
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I suppose I’ve thought about this fight since back when he beat Matt Hughes (in January 2004) and he was the champ
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This was a long wait and everything happened because my managers, Ed Soares and Jorge Guimaraes, invited me to live in San Diego. Of course I expected to fight in UFC or Pride after my conquest in SC, but inexplicably it was not even rumored ... I waited for this chance in the UFC a long time. I need to...
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It's a true Cinderella story ... I'm the Ultimate Fighter. I came down from 185 (pounds) to 170 and fought all these fights in the UFC, and now I'm finally getting my title shot against one of the UFC's greatest. It's a Cinderella story. It makes for a great build-up and a great fight.
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Diego Sanchez is one of the best Mixed Martial Arts fighters in the world, yet his charity fundraising makes him the real undisputed champion to families worldwide
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If you want to beat the best, you have to fight the best ... I suppose I’ve wanted to fight him since back when he beat Matt Hughes for the [welterweight] title. I always wanted to train with B.J., but it never happened. I suppose it was for a reason. It’s a good thing we never got together and trained....
