Diego Sanchez on UFC 135 Fight vs Hughes, Injuring Rashad + YES! Cartwheels

** 9/5/2011 UPDATE: Diego Sanchez has suffered a broken bone in his right hand and has had to withdraw from his fight with Matt Hughes, which was set to take place at UFC 135 on September 24 in Denver. **

Backstage at UFC 132, MMA H.E.A.T.'s Karyn Bryant spends some time with UFC welterweight Diego Sanchez and gets his thoughts on his upcoming fight against Matt Hughes, scheduled for UFC 135. Diego talks about the honor and the challenges of battling a legendary fighter like Hughes, the controversy surrounding his victory over Martin Kampmann and his experiences training with Greg Jackson.  In addition, Diego goes into detail about the injury that forced former teammate Rashad Evans out of his title fight with Mauricio "Shogun" Rua.  He tells us how it happened, what part he played in it and how he feels about the split between Rashad and UFC LHW Champ Jon Jones. 

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