All MMA fightersEddie Sanchez
“The Manic Hispanic”
MMA · Retired15-8RECORD
11KO / TKO WINS
2SUBMISSION WINS
2DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Eduardo Arturo Sanchez |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Manic Hispanic |
| Date of birth | 4 Nov 1982 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | La Jolla, USA |
| Lives in | San Diego, USA |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Team | Kings MMA |
| Height | 191 cm (6′3″) |
| Reach | 201 cm (79″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | 2004–2014 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 21 Apr 2004 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Stjepan Bekavac, 4 Apr 2014 |
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Titles and honours
- Knockout of the Night (x1)
Background
American heavyweight from San Diego who fought in the UFC from 2006 to 2008 and later competed in Bellator and on European shows. He trained at Kings MMA.
Fight history
23 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Stjepan Bekavac | KO (punch) | 1 | 1:07 | FFC 11: Jurkovic vs. Kaluderovic | 4 Apr 2014 | Osijek, Croatia | |
| Loss | Vitaly Minakov | KO (punch) | 1 | 1:59 | Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 7 | 7 Jun 2012 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Loss | Damian Grabowski | Submission (kimura) | 2 | 2:02 | MMA Attack 2 | 27 Apr 2012 | Katowice, Poland | |
| Win | Brett Rogers | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Titan FC 20 | 23 Sep 2011 | Kansas City, Kansas, USA | |
| Loss | Mike Whitehead | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Pure Fighting Championships 6 | 10 Dec 2010 | Red Deer, Alberta, Canada | |
| Loss | Neil Grove | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:32 | Bellator 24 | 12 Aug 2010 | Hollywood, Florida, USA | Bellator Season 3 Heavyweight Tournament quarter-final |
| Win | Marcus Sursa | TKO (punches) | 3 | 0:23 | Bellator 20 | 27 May 2010 | San Antonio, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Mark Honneger | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Maximo Fighting Championship | 17 Oct 2009 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | |
| Win | Vince Lucero | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 0:27 | Total Combat 33 | 11 Jul 2009 | Mexico City, Mexico | |
| Win | Jay White | KO (punches) | 1 | 0:10 | Bellator 7 | 15 May 2009 | Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
| Loss | Justin McCully | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops | 10 Dec 2008 | Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA | |
| Loss | Antoni Hardonk | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:15 | UFC 85: Bedlam | 7 Jun 2008 | London, England, United Kingdom | |
| Win | Soa Palelei | TKO (punches) | 3 | 3:24 | UFC 79: Nemesis | 29 Dec 2007 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Knockout of the Night |
| Win | Colin Robinson | TKO (punches) | 2 | 0:32 | UFC 72: Victory | 16 Jun 2007 | Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | |
| Loss | Mirko Filipovic | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:33 | UFC 67: All or Nothing | 3 Feb 2007 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Mario Neto | KO (punches) | 2 | 0:17 | UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn | 23 Sep 2006 | Anaheim, California, USA | |
| Win | Wade Shipp | TKO (punches) | 3 | 4:32 | Total Combat 13: Anarchy | 11 Mar 2006 | Del Mar, California, USA | |
| Win | Josh Tamsen | TKO (punches) | 1 | Total Combat 11 | 17 Dec 2005 | Tijuana, Mexico | ||
| Win | Julian Rush | TKO (corner stoppage) | 1 | 5:00 | Total Combat 10 | 15 Oct 2005 | San Diego, California, USA | |
| Win | Adrian Perez | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 0:11 | KOTC 61: Flash Point | 23 Sep 2005 | San Jacinto, California, USA | |
| Win | Anthony Ruiz | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 2:49 | KOTC 54: Mucho Machismo | 12 Jun 2005 | San Jacinto, California, USA | Technical submission |
| Win | Tony Towers | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:55 | Total Combat 7 | 29 Jan 2005 | Tijuana, Mexico | |
| Win | Adan Arceo | TKO (punches) | 2 | 0:20 | Total Combat 5 | 21 Apr 2004 | Tijuana, Mexico | Pro debut |