Ultimate Fighter Season 1 winner and former lightweight title challenger Diego Sanchez took on Jake Matthews at tonight’s UFC 253
Sanchez (30-12 MMA) entered tonight’s welterweight battle with Matthews after a disqualification win over Michel Pereira last February « The Nightmare » had gone 3-2 in his first five fights since returning to the welterweight promotions division in November 2017
With a definitive win over Matthews tonight, Diego Sanchez was hoping to fight former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor
Meanwhile, Jake Matthews had entered tonight’s UFC 253 event on a two-game winning streak, with his latest win being a unanimous decision win over Emil Meek in February.
Tonight’s Sanchez vs Matthews contest turned out to be a one-sided affair Jake Matthews was able to find a home for his right hand early and often throughout tonight’s fight on the way to victory by dominant decision
It’s time to realize self-awareness, and I would be hypocritical if I didn’t mention the defense he has shown in the fight against the pereira
I just got this from a friend of mine « Can Diego go to BKB already? He’s still in the fight He’ll never leave the man
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