UFC 166: Gilbert Melendez vs. Diego Sanchez Head-to-Toe Breakdown

Before the long-awaited third act of the Cain Velasquez vs. Junior dos Santos trilogy plays out, two of the UFC’s most grizzled lightweight veterans will look to capture Fight of the Night honors. As well-oiled and well-conditioned machines, former Strikeforce champion Gilbert Melendez and former top contender Diego Sanchez have all the tools to make […]

Before the long-awaited third act of the Cain Velasquez vs. Junior dos Santos trilogy plays out, two of the UFC’s most grizzled lightweight veterans will look to capture Fight of the Night honors. As well-oiled and well-conditioned machines, former Strikeforce champion Gilbert Melendez and former top contender Diego Sanchez have all the tools to make […]

Gilbert Melendez: ‘I’m Coming After That UFC Title’

For the past five years, Gilbert Melendez has been on a mission to prove he is the best 155-pound fighter on the planet. Over this stretch, the 31-year-old Californian put together an impressive run where he not only claimed the Strikeforce lightweight…

For the past five years, Gilbert Melendez has been on a mission to prove he is the best 155-pound fighter on the planet. Over this stretch, the 31-year-old Californian put together an impressive run where he not only claimed the Strikeforce lightweight championship, but defended the strap on six consecutive occasions. That level of success […]

Gilbert Melendez vs Diego Sanchez Head-to-Toe Breakdown

Gilbert Melendez and Diego Sanchez will square off against one another sometime this fall. Sanchez, currently unranked, is coming off a contentious decision victory over Takanori Gomi in March. He also came in to the bout overweight. It was his return …

Gilbert Melendez and Diego Sanchez will square off against one another sometime this fall. Sanchez, currently unranked, is coming off a contentious decision victory over Takanori Gomi in March. He also came in to the bout overweight. It was his return to the 155-pound division. Melendez, ranked No. 1, dropped his UFC debut to Benson […]

Gilbert Melendez vs. Diego Sanchez Agreed for Future UFC Event in 2013

Former Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez will return to action later this year for his second UFC bout when he faces Diego Sanchez in a pivotal showdown in the 155-pound division. The two fighters agreed to meet, according to a message …

Former Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez will return to action later this year for his second UFC bout when he faces Diego Sanchez in a pivotal showdown in the 155-pound division. The two fighters agreed to meet, according to a message Melendez released via Twitter on Thursday, although no date or location for the fight […]

UFC News: Gilbert Melendez And Diego Sanchez Targeting Matchup in the Fall

A former Strikeforce champion and one of the original winners of The Ultimate Fighter are gunning for a 155-pound scrap this fall. Gilbert Melendez and Diego Sanchez are keen on meeting in the Octagon for their next fight, according to a report by Ariel Helwani for FUEL TV’s UFC Tonight. Report by @arielhelwani, @gilbertmelendez and @diegosanchezufc […]

A former Strikeforce champion and one of the original winners of The Ultimate Fighter are gunning for a 155-pound scrap this fall. Gilbert Melendez and Diego Sanchez are keen on meeting in the Octagon for their next fight, according to a report by Ariel Helwani for FUEL TV’s UFC Tonight. Report by @arielhelwani, @gilbertmelendez and @diegosanchezufc […]

UFC on FOX 7: Henderson Vs. Melendez – LIVE Weigh Ins For The Lightweight Championship Scrap

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