MMAHIT
← All fighters
Compare
27
Nick DiazMW
MiddleweightMMA

Nick Diaz

United StatesUnited StatesAge 42Cesar Gracie Fight TeamUFC
27
Wins
10
Losses
0
Draws · 2 NC
81%
Finish Rate
14
KO / TKO
8
Submissions
2001
Pro Debut

Biography

Nicholas Robert Diaz is an American professional boxer and mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight and Middleweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Diaz is a former Strikeforce, WEC and IFC Welterweight champion and a UFC title challenger. He also notably competed in PRIDE, EliteXC, DREAM, and Shooto.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy42%
Takedown accuracy33%

5.71

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

3.84

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

1.28

/ 15 min

Takedowns

1

avg

Submissions

0.41

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 193 cmUFC debut Sep. 26, 2003Born Stockton, United StatesTeam Cesar Gracie Fight Team

How He Wins

KO / TKO14
Decision3
Submission8

Finish Rate

81%
22 of 27
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
L
L
L

Mixed Martial Arts38 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossUnited StatesRobbie LawlerH2HTKO (retirement)R3UFC 266Sep 25, 2021
NCBrazilAnderson SilvaH2HNC (overturned by NSAC)R5UFC 183Jan 31, 2015
LossCanadaGeorges St-PierreH2HDecision (unanimous)R5UFC 158Mar 16, 2013
LossUnited StatesCarlos ConditH2HDecision (unanimous)R5UFC 143Feb 4, 2012
WinUnited StatesB.J. PennH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 137Oct 29, 2011
WinEnglandPaul DaleyH2HTKO (punches)R1Strikeforce: Diaz vs. DaleyApr 9, 2011
WinBrazilEvangelista SantosH2HSubmission (armbar)R2Strikeforce: Diaz vs. CyborgJan 29, 2011
WinUnited StatesK. J. NoonsH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons IIOct 9, 2010
WinJapanHayato SakuraiH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Dream 14May 29, 2010
WinLithuaniaMarius ŽaromskisH2HTKO (punches)R1Strikeforce: MiamiJan 30, 2010
WinUnited StatesScott SmithH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R3Strikeforce: Lawler vs. ShieldsJun 6, 2009
WinUnited StatesFrank ShamrockH2HTKO (punches)R2Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. DiazApr 11, 2009
WinUnited StatesThomas DennyH2HTKO (punches)R2EliteXC: Unfinished BusinessJul 26, 2008
WinUnited StatesMuhsin CorbbreyH2HTKO (punches)R3EliteXC: Return of the KingJun 14, 2008
WinJapanKatsuya InoueH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R1Dream 3May 11, 2008
LossUnited StatesK. J. NoonsH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R1EliteXC: RenegadeNov 10, 2007
WinUnited StatesMike AinaH2HDecision (split)R3EliteXC: UprisingSep 15, 2007
NCJapanTakanori GomiH2HNC (overturned by NSAC)R2PRIDE 33Feb 24, 2007
WinBrazilGleison TibauH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC 65Nov 18, 2006
WinUnited StatesJosh NeerH2HSubmission (kimura)R3UFC 62Aug 26, 2006
WinUnited StatesRay SteinbeissH2HDecision (unanimous)R3International Cage Fighting Organization 1May 13, 2006
LossUnited StatesSean SherkH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 59Apr 15, 2006
LossUnited StatesJoe RiggsH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 57Feb 4, 2006
LossUnited StatesDiego SanchezH2HDecision (unanimous)R3The Ultimate Fighter 2 FinaleNov 5, 2005
WinJapanKoji OishiH2HKO (punches)R1UFC 53Jun 4, 2005
WinUnited StatesDrew FickettH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC 51Feb 5, 2005
LossUnited StatesKaro ParisyanH2HDecision (split)R3UFC 49Aug 21, 2004
WinUnited StatesRobbie LawlerH2HKO (punch)R2UFC 47Apr 2, 2004
WinUnited StatesJeremy JacksonH2HSubmission (armbar)R3UFC 44Sep 26, 2003
WinUnited StatesJeremy JacksonH2HTKO (punches)R1IFC Warriors Challenge 18Jul 19, 2003
WinUnited StatesJoe HurleyH2HSubmission (kimura)R1WEC 6Mar 27, 2003
LossJapanKuniyoshi HironakaH2HDecision (split)R3Shooto: Year End Show 2002Dec 14, 2002
WinUnited StatesHarris SarmientoH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R2Warriors Quest 8Oct 24, 2002
LossUnited StatesJeremy JacksonH2HTKO (punches)R1Ultimate Athlete 4: King of the MountainSep 28, 2002
WinUnited StatesChris LytleH2HDecision (unanimous)R3IFC Warriors Challenge 17Jul 12, 2002
WinMike WickH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1IFC Warriors Challenge 15Aug 31, 2001
WinUnited StatesAdam LynnH2HSubmission (armbar)Ultimate Athlete Welterweight Tournament Semifinal.1—
WinUnited StatesBlaine TylerH2HTKO (punches)Ultimate Athlete Welterweight Tournament Quarterfinal.2—

Related Fighters

Robbie LawlerRobbie Lawler30-16-0 · WWAnderson SilvaAnderson Silva34-11-0 · MWGeorges St. PierreGeorges St. Pierre26-2-0 · WWCarlos ConditCarlos Condit32-14-0 · WWB.J. PennB.J. Penn16-14-2 · FWPaul DaleyPaul Daley43-18-2 · WWEvangelista Cyborg dos SantosEvangelista Cyborg dos Santos21-18-0 · WWK.J. NoonsK.J. Noons13-9-0 · WWHayato SakuraiHayato Sakurai38-13-2 · WWMarius ZaromskisMarius Zaromskis23-11-0 · WWScott SmithScott Smith18-11-0 · MWFrank ShamrockFrank Shamrock23-10-2 · MW

Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.