Nate Diaz

22-13-0

IQ Score

Prospect

🇺🇸USA/Welterweight/Age 41/Southpaw/6' 0"/76″ reach/170 lbs

Win %

63%

SLpM

4.6

Str Acc

45%

Str Def

52%

TD Avg

1.1

TD Def

41%

Sub Avg

1.3

Finish

74%

At a Glance

4.6

SLpM

45%

Str Acc

1.1

TD Avg

74%

Finish %

52%

Str Def

Diaz profiles as a submission specialist who is high finisher.

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

IQ Score

Prospect

STR59

DEF33

GRP52

FIN68

MOM46

DUR48

ACT93

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

4.57+1.15 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

3.77+0.59 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

1.05-0.47 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

1.30+0.90 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.77)Landed (4.57)

+0.80

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (22)

2 KO

12 SUB

5 DEC

3 OTH

Losses (13)

2 KO

9 DEC

2 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sub

Dec

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

14 of 35

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

2.7 rounds

Post-Loss Record

6-2

Fight History27 UFC + 8 pre-UFC

35 fights19W11L

	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
W	Tony Ferguson	UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson	Sep 10, 2022	SUB Guillotine Choke	4	2:52
L	Leon Edwards	UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2	Jun 12, 2021	U-DEC	5	5:00
L	Jorge Masvidal	UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz	Nov 2, 2019	KO/TKO	3	5:00
W	Anthony Pettis	UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2	Aug 17, 2019	U-DEC	3	5:00
L	Conor McGregor	UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2	Aug 20, 2016	M-DEC	5	5:00
W	Conor McGregor	UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz	Mar 5, 2016	SUB Rear Naked Choke	2	4:12
W	Michael Johnson	UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2	Dec 19, 2015	U-DEC	3	5:00
L	Rafael Dos Anjos	UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic	Dec 13, 2014	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Gray Maynard	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale	Nov 30, 2013	KO/TKO Punches	1	2:38
L	Josh Thomson	UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez	Apr 20, 2013	KO/TKO Kick	2	3:44
L	Benson Henderson	UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz	Dec 8, 2012	U-DEC	5	5:00
W	Jim Miller	UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller	May 5, 2012	SUB Guillotine Choke	2	4:09
W	Donald Cerrone	UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem	Dec 30, 2011	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Takanori Gomi	UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage	Sep 24, 2011	SUB Armbar	1	4:27
L	Rory MacDonald	UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields	Apr 30, 2011	U-DEC	3	5:00
?	Unknown		Jan 1, 2011	DEC		Unanimous
L	Dong Hyun Kim	UFC 125: Resolution	Jan 1, 2011	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Unknown		Aug 28, 2010	SUB	3	4:02
W	Marcus Davis	UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2	Aug 28, 2010	SUB Guillotine Choke	3	4:02
W	Rory Markham	UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy	Mar 27, 2010	KO/TKO Punches	1	2:47
L	Gray Maynard	UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz	Jan 11, 2010	S-DEC	3	5:00
W	Melvin Guillard	UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard	Sep 16, 2009	SUB Guillotine Choke	2	2:13
?	Unknown		Jun 20, 2009	DEC		Unanimous
L	Joe Stevenson	The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale	Jun 20, 2009	U-DEC	3	5:00
?	Unknown		Jan 31, 2009	DEC		Split
L	Clay Guida	UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2	Jan 31, 2009	S-DEC	3	5:00
W	Unknown		Sep 17, 2008	DEC		Split
W	Josh Neer	UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer	Sep 17, 2008	S-DEC	3	5:00
W	Kurt Pellegrino	UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon	Apr 2, 2008	SUB Triangle Choke	2	3:06
W	Alvin Robinson	UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman	Jan 23, 2008	SUB Triangle Choke	1	3:39
W	Junior Assuncao	UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs Florian	Sep 19, 2007	SUB Guillotine Choke	1	4:10
W	Manvel Gamburyan	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale	Jun 23, 2007	SUB Injury	2	0:20
?	Unknown	WECWEC 24: Full Force	Oct 12, 2006	SUB	2	2:46
W	Unknown		Aug 12, 2006	SUB
?	Unknown	PancrasePancrase 152	Aug 27, 2005	DEC		Unanimous