ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Even though Diego Sanchez admits he could encounter the same type of fight that led to a recent loss, he calls Ross Pearson “the perfect opponent.” “[Pearson] comes from the same team as Myles Jury, so there’s a chance that they might try to play the same game plan,” Sanchez told MMAjunkie. “But he’s an incredibly different fighter than Myles. He’s a stocky, short build, and he can’t play that game plan on me because he has a different body type.” Jury used his lanky frame to outpoint Sanchez at this past month’s UFC 171, delaying the original “The Ultimate Fighter” winner’s second push toward a lightweight title in nine years with the UFC. Sanchez also blamed his setback on the bad luck of getting food poisoning
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