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We strive to bring you daily updated content both original and from trusted sources. Aug 04, 20 ufc 166 diego sanchez vs gilbert melendez full fight prediction by paulie g. With another saturday gone, we have one more ufc event that delivered spectacularly in the books. Ufc 166 edition featuring cain velasquez vs junior dos santos 2, the epic gilbert melendez vs diego sanchez fight, and so much. Gilbert melendez vs eddie alvarez full fight ufc 188 part 1. Joby sanchez vs roberto sanchez betting odds and stats. Two of the ufcs most exciting lightweights square off at 166 when gilbert melendez meets diego sanchez.
Oct 20, 20 ufc president dana white did not give any indication of whats next sanchez at the ufc 166 postfight media conference. Holloway vs pettis special to air on fox christmas eve. Diego sanchez full fight video highlights from ufc 166s main event above, courtesy of fox sports. The ufc 166 lightweight fight between gilbert melendez and diego sanchez got a ton of praise immediately following the bout, but a little retrospective shows it was far from what it seemed. Melendez vs sanchez is on the undercard of cain velasquez vs junior dos santos 3 ufc 166. Parisyan also known as ufc fight night 6 was a mixed martial arts event held by the ultimate fighting championship on august 17, 2006. Melendez is coming off a splitdecision title loss to champ benson henderson and will do whatever it takes to keep this one out of the judges hands.
Gilbert melendez prepares for diego sanchez at ufc 166. But every time its brought up, people describe it as a war as if it were bermudez vs grice. Andrew sanchez is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 11 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws. Diego sanchez vs brian gassaway fight result ufc 54. Nov 12, 2017 matt brown vs diego sanchez full fight video highlights. Sanchezs lightweight debut coincided with a consummate classic against. Aaron sanchez gets the ball, looking to build off back to back solid starts. Melendez looked to have sanchez outclassed at last nights ufc 166 in houston, but the heart of dream turned this lightweight affair into a bout that. Gilbert melendez vs diego sanchez full fight of the. As time ran out on the fight, sanchez and guida stood up and raised their arms to an appreciative crowd reaction. Oct 21, 20 diego sanchez came alive in the third round of his fight with gilbert melendez.
As always if you dont want to know the results, go straight to the video. Two of the ufc s most exciting lightweights square off at 166 when gilbert melendez meets diego sanchez. Ricardo lamas vs diego sanchez ufc fight night 78 full fight part 1. Oct 20, 20 ufc lightweights gilbert melendez and diego sanchez put on a show at last nights ufc 166 thats not likely to be duplicated any time soon. Ricardo the bully lamas vs diego the dream sanchez ufc fight night 78 magny vs.
Diego sanchez vs nick diaz full fight, tuf 2 finale. Gilbert melendez vs diego sanchez full fight video ufc 166. Diego sanchez an instant classic there was once a time in mma history when lightweights diego sanchez and gilbert melendez would train with one another. Bjj eastern europe is a news site focusing on grappling news from around the world and eastern europe. Firstly, the best joby sanchez vs roberto sanchez betting odds from trusted bookies. Dec 19, 2015 ufc fighters ryan hall and diego sanchez had a memorable grappling superfight at grapplers quest ufc toronto 2011. Gilbert melendez 2, 57% finishing rate entered as the no. Ufc fighters ryan hall and diego sanchez had a memorable grappling superfight at grapplers quest ufc toronto 2011. Oct 20, 20 tonight at ufc 166 in houston, lightweights diego sanchez and gilbert melendez engaged in one of the best fights of the year, and possibly one of the best fights ever.
Ufc 166 diego sanchez vs gilbert melendez full fight prediction by paulie g. The event took place at the red rock resort spa and casino in las vegas, nevada, and was broadcast live on spike tv in the united states and canada. Diego sanchez an instant classic more there was once a time in mma history when lightweights diego sanchez and gilbert melendez would train with one another. Mexico citys ufc 188 saw a lot of finishes, at least two incredible back and forth wars, and.
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Tonight at ufc 166 in houston, lightweights diego sanchez and gilbert melendez engaged in one of the best fights of the year, and possibly one of. Gilbert melendez and diego sanchez put on one of the greatest displays in the octagon that we have ever seen, thanks to their incredible backandforth brawl at ufc 166. Eddie sanchez is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 14 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws. Diego sanchez vs josh koscheck full fight the ultimate. Karo parisyan ultimate fight night 6 by cliff montgomery, when talking about any fight game it is all too easy to talk about the past and current greats of the profession, to such an extent that we miss possible greatness still developing right before our eyes. Yoel romero vs chris weidman posted on february 6, 2018 by michael morgan yoel romero defeated chris weidman in memorable fashion at. Nogueira 2 on saturday, november 19th, from sao paulo, brazil. Gilbert melendez under dubstep ufc 166 by sergey smirnov on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love. Diego sanchez came alive in the third round of his fight with gilbert melendez. Visit oddsdigger to get all the information needed for your smart bets. Conor mcgregor vs eddie alvarez full fight ufc 205.
Melendezsanchez and the greatest fight ever proclamation. Two longtime ufc veterans, matt brown and diego sanchez throw down in the comain event of ufc fight night 120. Diego sanchez the original savage with plenty left to give. Oct 20, 20 forget ufc 166 fight of the night, gilbert melendez vs. Diego sanchez might have put on the fight of the year last night sat. Eddie alvarez vs melendez full fight video ufc 188.
Crazy to think how long ago that was, and how far the ufc has come. Gilbert melendez full fight video highlights from ufc 188s comain event above, courtesy of espn ufc 188. Sanchez saw the ultimate fight championship head to memphis, tennessee saturday evening december 12. Forget ufc 166 fight of the night, gilbert melendez vs. Oct 20, 20 the ufc 166 lightweight fight between gilbert melendez and diego sanchez got a ton of praise immediately following the bout, but a little retrospective shows it was far from what it seemed.
Jun 21, 2009 as time ran out on the fight, sanchez and guida stood up and raised their arms to an appreciative crowd reaction. Wow amazing fight gilbert melendezdiego sanchez highlights. I scored the first two rounds of ufc 188s comain event for gilbert melendez but i still cant be mad at eddie alvarez for getting the split decision win. Ufc 166 results ufc news download mma fighting iphone app. Diego sanchez an instant classic more there was once a time in mma history when lightweights diego sanchez and.
Ufc 241 daniel cormier vs stipe miocic 2 full fight by xbullet of death. Florian fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. John heinis is a featured columnist for bleacher report. It acted as a leadin to the season four premiere of the ultimate fighter. Sanchez fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. The black belt in bjj and former strikeforce lw champion gilbert melendez entered this fight with a pro mma record of 2240 55% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no.
Diego sanchez an instant classic there was once a time in mma history when lightweights diego sanchez. Ufc lightweights gilbert melendez and diego sanchez put on a show at last nights ufc 166 thats not likely to be duplicated any time soon. So crazy to hear him say both youngsters, both up and comers. Itll be interesting to give it a second view and see if diego actually did anything other than drop gil that one time that i dont remember. Josh thomson and gilbert melendezs rivalry dates back to their days in strikeforce where. Nov 08, 2017 two longtime ufc veterans, matt brown and diego sanchez throw down in the comain event of ufc fight night 120. Usa today sanchez came into ufc 166 with a reputation for putting on wild bouts. Diego sanchez full fight video highlights from ufc 166 s main event above, courtesy of fox sports. Ufc 166 took place october 19, 20 at the toyota center in houston. A featherweight matchup between marcos galvao and emmanuel sanchez. Gilbert melendez and diego sanchez delivered on everything they promised saturday night at ufc 166. Florian at the ultimate fighter 1 finale on tapology. Many seem to think gilbert melendezs win via unanimous decision over diego sanchez during last weekends ufc 166 event was just that. Matt brown vs diego sanchez full fight video highlights.