Diego Sanchez

When I shadowbox, I go hard.

— Diego Sanchez

I'm a workhorse.

— Diego Sanchez

Always learn, adapt and evolve.

— Diego Sanchez

I'm done being some brawler.

— Diego Sanchez

My motto is, 'Just earn it.'

— Diego Sanchez

I live for God and my family.

— Diego Sanchez

I love motorcycles and riding bikes.

— Diego Sanchez

Headlining a UFC card is what I have always wanted.

— Diego Sanchez

I was one of the ones that created the expansion for the sport.

— Diego Sanchez

I train my mind as much as I train my body.

— Diego Sanchez

Ain't no haters going to rob me of my joy.

— Diego Sanchez

I dedicated my life to Jesus Christ, for real.

— Diego Sanchez

The only limits we have are the limits we give ourselves.

— Diego Sanchez

When it's time to hang up the gloves, I'll know.

— Diego Sanchez

I want to show my fans what happens when you are focused and what God will do for you if you are…

— Diego Sanchez

I don't need no Tony Robbins. I don't need no chi. I've got the blood of Jesus Christ flowing in my veins.

— Diego Sanchez

You can only get away with fighting as the lighter guy in a weight class for so long. That's what I was…

— Diego Sanchez

A lot of UFC fighters dream of getting in there and finishing a fight in the first round.

— Diego Sanchez

My first dream was to fight here in New Mexico, Albuquerque, my home town. My second dream is to fight in Mexico…

— Diego Sanchez

I think you should stay with your trainers, with your team, and support them.

— Diego Sanchez

Ain't no fans, or anybody else's say so when I'm going to step away from the sport. Except my own.

— Diego Sanchez

If you're going to be dominant in this sport, you're cutting weight.

— Diego Sanchez

I'm just happy to have my job with the UFC and my bosses, they know the level of heart that I have,…

— Diego Sanchez

I remember what it's like, when I was 19-0, going on that awesome streak, feeling invincible. But it's like you eventually run…

— Diego Sanchez

We didn't do training in grappling for Chiesa; I was about to put the hands on him, put the elbows on him,…

— Diego Sanchez

I was sparring with Dan Christison, a big heavyweight. I threw a leg kick and broke my fibula. Before the Florian training…

— Diego Sanchez

To be a champion in the UFC, you have to be an elite, high-level, effective, professional kickboxer. You have to be the…

— Diego Sanchez

I've never been crazy when it comes to controlling my diet. I just avoid processed foods, don't mix carbs and make sure…

— Diego Sanchez

I was thankful for the fight with Kampmann. I was thankful for the cuts, I was thankful because I found something inside…

— Diego Sanchez

After weigh-ins you're doing wheat pasta or you're trying to carb back up. This was actually really throwing me off, causing an…

— Diego Sanchez

I remember when I was 27 I was like, 'When I'm 37 years old I'm gonna look at everything. I'm gonna see…

— Diego Sanchez

I give all the credit to God, he's the one who keeps me healthy and I'm just doing what I'm doing. I…

— Diego Sanchez

I had, in a way, become 'The Nightmare' in the cage, but also out of the cage. That's why I changed to…

— Diego Sanchez

I'm not fighting for bonuses or money or anything else. I fight because I love to fight and I love being in…

— Diego Sanchez

For me, if there is one fight I could have, it's Conor McGregor. I'll go fight him in Ireland. He wants to…

— Diego Sanchez

Go big or go home.' I used to say that. I was addicted to that. The lifestyle, the fame. The girls. The…

— Diego Sanchez

I know people think I'm just the Diego Sanchez from the Gilbert Melendez fight. Hook, hook, hook. A crazy brawler. But I…

— Diego Sanchez

I feel like I always knew fighting was what I wanted to do. But when I was 18, I got into a…

— Diego Sanchez

I feel like I always knew fighting was what I wanted to do.

— Diego Sanchez

In my wrestling days, bulimia was very, very prevalent.

— Diego Sanchez