Nate Diaz

Nate Diaz is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Welterweight division. Nate Diaz holds a professional record of 22-13-0, including 14-10-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 9 by submission and 4 by decision. Nate Diaz stands 6'1", has a 76-inch reach, and is 38 years old. Nate Diaz is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Not Fighting.

Nate Diaz profile

DivisionWelterweight
Professional record22-13-0
UFC record14-10-0
Division rankUnranked
StatusNot Fighting
CountryUnited States
Age38
Date of birth1985-04-16
Height6'1"
Reach76"
Leg reach38"
Last weigh-in185 lbs
Current streakW1
Total octagon time5h 37m

Striking statistics

Significant strikes landed per minute4.57
Significant strikes absorbed per minute3.77
Striking accuracy45%
Striking defense53%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.16
Strikes to the head75%
Strikes to the body16%
Strikes to the legs9%

Grappling statistics

Takedowns per 15 minutes1.05
Takedown defense42%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes1.29
Average control time per fight (seconds)81.09

UFC finish breakdown

UFC wins by KO/TKO1
UFC wins by submission9
UFC wins by decision4

Nate Diaz UFC fight history

DateEventOpponentResultMethod
2022-09-10UFC 279: Diaz vs. FergusonTony FergusonwinGuillotine Choke · 2:52 · R4
2021-06-12UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2Leon EdwardslossDecision · Unanimous
2019-11-02UFC 244: Masvidal vs. DiazJorge MasvidallossDoctor Stoppage (Cut) · 5:00 · R3
2019-08-17UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2Anthony PettiswinDecision · Unanimous
2016-08-20UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2Conor McGregorlossDecision · Majority
2016-03-05UFC 196: McGregor vs. DiazConor McGregorwinRear Naked Choke · 4:12 · R2
2015-12-19UFC on FOX 17Michael JohnsonwinDecision · Unanimous
2014-12-13UFC on FOX 13Rafael dos AnjoslossDecision · Unanimous
2013-11-30The Ultimate Fighter 18 FinaleGray MaynardwinPunches · 2:38 · R1
2013-04-20UFC on FOX 7Josh ThomsonlossHead Kick & Punches · 3:44 · R2
2012-12-08UFC on FOX 5Benson HendersonlossDecision · Unanimous
2012-05-05UFC on FOX 3Jim MillerwinGuillotine Choke · 4:09 · R2
2011-12-30UFC 141: Lesnar vs. OvereemDonald CerronewinDecision · Unanimous
2011-09-24UFC 135: Jones vs. RampageTakanori GomiwinArmbar · 4:27 · R1
2011-04-30UFC 129: St. Pierre vs. ShieldsRory MacDonaldlossDecision · Unanimous
2011-01-01UFC 125: ResolutionDong Hyun KimlossDecision · Unanimous
2010-08-28UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2Marcus DaviswinGuillotine Choke · 4:02 · R3
2010-03-27UFC 111: St-Pierre vs HardyRory MarkhamwinPunches · 2:47 · R1
2010-01-11UFC Fight Night 20Gray MaynardlossDecision · Split
2009-09-16UFC Fight Night 19Melvin GuillardwinGuillotine Choke · 2:13 · R2
2009-06-20The Ultimate Fighter 9 FinaleJoe StevensonlossDecision · Unanimous
2009-01-31UFC 94: St-Pierre vs. Penn 2Clay GuidalossDecision · Split
2008-09-17UFC Fight Night 15Josh NeerwinDecision · Split
2008-04-02UFC Fight Night 13Kurt PellegrinowinTriangle Choke · 3:06 · R2
2008-01-23UFC Fight Night 12Alvin RobinsonwinTriangle Choke · 3:39 · R1
2007-09-19UFC Fight Night 11Júnior AssunçãowinGuillotine Choke · 4:10 · R1
2007-06-23The Ultimate Fighter 5 FinaleManny GamburyanwinShoulder Injury · 0:20 · R2

Sources and methodology

Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.

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