Diego Sanchez Sentenced to Five Years Probation in Albuquerque Gun Case After Plea Deal Avoids Prison
The UFC Hall of Famer pleaded guilty to a fourth-degree felony tied to his July arrest, while a second charge was dismissed under the agreement.
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Body Cam Footage Shows Diego Sanchez in Police Custody Over Gun-Related Charges
Diego Sanchez, a UFC Hall of Famer and the first Ultimate Fighter winner, was arrested in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on July 18, 2025, for allegedly firing a gun from a moving car. A video released by TMZ shows Sanchez handcuffed on a highway, acting upset and complaining about tight cuffs while a cop says, “I
Diego Sanchez Released from Jail After Arrest for Firing Gun from Moving Vehicle in Albuquerque
Diego Sanchez is free after a troubling incident. The UFC veteran was arrested for allegedly shooting a gun from a moving vehicle in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was released on July 22, 2025, pending a trial for two gun-related charges. The case has raised concerns about Sanchez’s ongoing battle with substance abuse. Arrest Details and
Ex-UFC Fighter Diego Sanchez Arrested in Albuquerque on Felony Gun Charges After Alleged Vehicle Shooting
Diego Sanchez, a former UFC fighter, is in serious trouble. On July 17, 2025, police in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, arrested him for shooting from a vehicle. The 43-year-old was booked into the Metropolitan Detention Center, facing a felony charge and additional firearm-related counts. Details of the Shooting Incident The incident took place in Albuquerque.
Diego Sanchez Reveals $100K Price Tag for Freedom from Joshua Fabia – Dark Side of the Cage (Video)
Diego Sanchez’s journey with Joshua Fabia was anything but ordinary. The MMA veteran revealed in VICE TV’s Dark Side of the Cage how his association with Fabia ended with him paying a staggering $100,000 just to get him out of his life. Their partnership spanned two chaotic years, filled with odd training techniques, questionable methods,
Diego Sanchez Opens Up About Being Manipulated By His ‘Psychopath’ And ‘Charlie Manson-Type’ Former Coach
Diego Sanchez talked about his dark past under the tutelage of his former coach Joshua Fabia “The Nightmare” stated several mind-blowing claims about Fabia Diego Sanchez publicized his bold and bizarre accusations on his former coach Joshua Fabia. Diego says he was in danger In a shocking revelation on Instagram, Sanchez accused his Fabia of
UFC Legend Diego Sanchez Feels Ian Garry’s “Arrogance” Will Be His Downfall
Diego Sanchez believes Ian Garry is setting himself up for failure. Garry is a rising UFC welterweight who hasn’t been shy in speaking his mind. Fight fans won’t soon forget Garry wore a shirt with a mugshot of fellow UFC 170-pounder Geoff Neal. Some feel karma has come back to bite “The Future,” as he’s
Austin Trout Blasts ‘Sore Loser’ Diego Sanchez Over Cheating Accusations: ‘Take That Loss As A Man’
Austin Trout isn’t happy with how Diego Sanchez is handling his loss. The former boxing world champion was successful in his bare-knuckle boxing debut, beating Sanchez by doctor stoppage at BKFC’s Knuckle Mania earlier this month. Following the fight, the ex-UFC star argued that Trout had cheated by having an excess of vaseline on him
Anthony Smith Says Diego Sanchez’s Vaseline Allegation ‘Has A Case’ But ‘Nightmare’ Is Already ‘Diminishing’
Anthony Smith thinks Diego Sanchez is already slowing down and was badly beaten in his BKFC debut against Austin Trout “Lionheart” pointed out an important factor in Sanchez’s Vaseline accusation against Trout UFC veteran Diego Sanchez made the headlines this past weekend but not because of his performance in his BKFC debut. Instead, “The Nightmare”
Diego Sanchez Calls For BKFC Loss To Austin Trout ‘Overturned’ Due To Vaseline Usage, Plans To Take Legal Action
Diego Sanchez wants his BKFC debut loss to Austin Trout overturned as he claims to have felt Vaseline on his opponent’s neck and shoulders “The Nightmare” is thinking about reaching out to his lawyers about the matter but is also open to a rematch to settle the issue Diego Sanchez failed to secure a victory
Austin Trout Defeats Diego Sanchez By Doctor’s Stoppage In His BKFC Debut – BKFC KnuckleMania 3 Results (Highlights)
Diego Sanchez and Austin Trout made their BKFC debuts at KnuckleMania 3 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sanchez was underestimated by the betting odds, but he showed up ready for a war. Trout used his boxing skills to secure a fourth-round stoppage. KnuckleMania 3: Diego Sanchez vs. Austin Trout Round 1: Diego Sanchez comes out firing.
Diego Sanchez Aims To ‘Gut’ Austin Trout ‘Prison Style’ At BKFC KnuckleMania 3
Diego Sanchez will make his Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship debut tonight. Emanating from Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico, BKFC will present its third-annual KnuckleMania event featuring the promotional debut of the original Ultimate Fighter, Diego Sanchez. Ahead of his highly anticipated premiere inside the squared circle, Sanchez caught up with The Schmo and revealed
Diego Sanchez, Marvin Vettori Among MMA Stars Calling Out Sam Smith’s ‘Satanic’ Grammy Performance
Diego Sanchez and Marvin Vettori are among some names in the mixed martial arts (MMA) space who are speaking out against Sam Smith’s controversial Grammy performance. This week, Smith performed his song, “Unholy,” dressed as the devil along with red lights, fire, and imitating a satanic ritual. Smith performed the song alongside German-born singer Kim
Exclusive: Diego Sanchez Wants ‘Legend Fight’ After Austin Trout, Eyes Diaz Brothers And Mike Perry
Diego Sanchez has a few options laid out following his upcoming BKFC debut. The first-ever ‘TUF’ winner will be facing off against former boxing champion Austin Trout on Feb. 17. While beating Trout remains Sanchez’s main focus, he has also been thinking about his hit-list of potential opponents after their fight concludes Sanchez Wants The
Exclusive: Diego Sanchez Plans To ‘Slaughter’ And ‘Retire’ Austin Trout At Knuckle Mania
Diego Sanchez details his dreams and nightmares he has for next opponent. ‘Put Some Damn Respect On My Name’ The UFC star makes his highly-anticipated BKFC debut against former boxing champion Austin Trout on Feb. 17. Ahead of this big bare-knuckle fight, Sanchez looks to add another staple to his fighting legacy. “I’m prepared and
Diego Sanchez Calls out Nate Diaz: ‘That’s Always The Fight I Wanted’
Diego Sanchez believes Nate Diaz won’t fight him because he beat his brother Nick Diaz. In 2005, Sanchez took on the older Diaz brother in the main event of The Ultimate Fighter Season 2 Finale. The fight went to a decision, and the New Mexico native emerged victorious. Seventeen years later, ‘The Nightmare’ is looking