Skip to content
MMA Calendar
Compare fighters

Adrian Diaz vs Grant Dawson

Adrian Diaz is 11-7-1; Grant Dawson is 25-3-1. Adrian Diaz is 6 years older than Grant Dawson. Grant Dawson has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Adrian Diaz. They have met once: Adrian Diaz 0, Grant Dawson 1.

Adrian Diaz
United States
Adrian Diaz
11-7-1
Loss · DecisionLoss · DecisionLoss · Submission
LightweightMet once
Grant Dawson
United States
Grant Dawson
“KGD” · 25-3-1
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · SubmissionLoss · TKO
Ask UFCalendar AI

Style & credentials

Adrian Diaz

No background on record

Camp · Team Alpha Male
Grant Dawson
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
  • 2022Black belt · BJJJames Krause
  • 2015Featherweight Tournament ChampionKCFA (Kansas City Fighting Alliance)
  • 2017Contract winner · DWCSFeatherweight
  • —Cross County Community SchoolWrestling Folkstyle
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

67%
Head
70%
33%
Body
19%
0%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Adrian Diazlast 1 fight
100%
Grant Dawsonlast 17 fights
53%9%38%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Adrian Diaz Grant Dawson
Strikes landed / min
0.483.39
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Adrian Diaz · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.842.31
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Adrian Diaz · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.403.69
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Adrian Diaz · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%42%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Adrian Diaz · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
0%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Adrian Diaz · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.001.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Adrian Diaz · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersGrant Dawson · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1503 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.48
Strikes landed / min
3.39
3.84
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.31
2.40 / 4.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.69 / 8.8
50%
Takedown accuracy
42%
0%
Takedown defence
64%
0:00
Control time / fight
6:52
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Adrian Diaz1 UFC fight · 3 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
67%2/6
33%1/1
0%0/0
Clinch
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0
Grant Dawson17 UFC fights · 647 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
31%198/616
11%70/129
11%72/85
Clinch
4%25/38
5%32/37
0%2/2
Ground
36%230/342
3%18/20
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Adrian Diaz and Grant Dawson ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 6 (Tue, Aug 15, 2017), where Grant Dawson won by Submission.

What are the records of Adrian Diaz and Grant Dawson?

Adrian Diaz is 11-7-1 and Grant Dawson is 25-3-1.

Who has the longer reach, Adrian Diaz or Grant Dawson?

Grant Dawson has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Adrian Diaz, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Adrian Diaz or Grant Dawson?

Neither. Both stand 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Adrian Diaz or Grant Dawson?

Adrian Diaz is 38 and Grant Dawson is 32.

Who has more finishes, Adrian Diaz or Grant Dawson?

Adrian Diaz has 9 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Grant Dawson has 19 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission).

More comparisons

Grant Dawson vs others