Marc Diakiese

"Bonecrusher"

18-9-0★ 2bonuses

United KingdomLast 5

Amateur MMA 2-0Grappling 0-1

Last fight: Loss vs Fedor Duric · Unanimous Decision · Sep 26, 2026

18-9-0 · 7 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Fedor DuricUD · R3 5:00

OKTAGONOKTAGON 94: Eckerlin vs Kozma·September 26, 2026

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Marc Diakiese holds a professional MMA record of 18-9-0. Diakiese has won 18 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 11 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. In the UFC, Diakiese lands 2.54 significant strikes per minute with 40% accuracy and averages 3.29 takedowns per 15 minutes. Diakiese also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Most recent fight: September 26, 2026. Tracked organizations: OKTAGON, PFL, BELLATOR, UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'10"178 cm
Weight: 155 lbs70 kg
Reach: 73"185 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Mar 16, 1993
Age: 33
Nationality: United Kingdom
Birthplace: Doncaster, South Yorkshire, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

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Career history

LOSS
vs Fedor Duric
OKTAGON 94: Eckerlin vs Kozma· Sep 26, 2026· Lightweight· 18-9 vs 10-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Gadzhi Rabadanov
PFL World Tournament 3: 2025 First Round· Apr 18, 2025· Lightweight· 18-8 vs 25-4-2
TKO
R1 · 0:32
WIN
vs Tim Wilde
Bellator Champions Series London: McCourt vs Collins· Sep 14, 2024· Lightweight· 18-7 vs 17-6-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Kaue Fernandes
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Lewis· Nov 4, 2023· Lightweight· 17-7 vs 8-2
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Joel Álvarez
UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs Tybura· Jul 22, 2023· Lightweight· 16-7 vs 20-3
SUB
R2 · 4:26
LOSS
vs Michael Johnson
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland· Dec 3, 2022· Lightweight· 16-6 vs 21-18
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Damir Hadzovic
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Aspinall· Jul 23, 2022· Lightweight· 16-5 vs 14-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Viacheslav Borshchev
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Daukaus· Mar 26, 2022· Lightweight· 15-5 vs 6-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Rafael Alves
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Rodriguez· Nov 13, 2021· Lightweight· 14-5 vs 20-10
SUB
R1 · 1:48
LOSS
vs Rafael Fiziev
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez· Jul 19, 2020· Lightweight· 14-4 vs 8-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Lando Vannata
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier· Sep 28, 2019· Lightweight· 14-3 vs 10-4-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Joe Duffy
UFC Fight Night: Till vs Masvidal· Mar 16, 2019· Lightweight· 13-3 vs 16-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Nasrat Haqparast
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Smith· Jul 22, 2018· Lightweight· 12-3 vs 9-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Dan Hooker
UFC 219: Cyborg vs Holm· Dec 30, 2017· Lightweight· 12-2 vs 15-7
SUB
R3 · 0:42
LOSS
vs Drakkar Klose
UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Gaethje· Jul 7, 2017· Lightweight· 12-1 vs 8-0-1
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Teemu Packalen
UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs Anderson· Mar 18, 2017· Lightweight· 12-0 vs 8-2
TKO
R1 · 0:30
POTN
WIN
vs Frankie Perez
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Abdurakhimov· Dec 9, 2016· Lightweight· 11-0 vs 10-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Lukasz Sajewski
UFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2· Oct 9, 2016· Lightweight· 10-0 vs 13-3
TKO
R2 · 4:40
WIN
vs Kane Mousah×2Title bout · Title win #2
BAMMA 25: Champion vs. Champion· May 14, 2016· Lightweight· 9-0 vs 7-1
TKO
R1 · 0:36
WIN
vs Rick Selvarajah×1Title bout · Title win #1
BAMMA 22: Duquesnoy Vs. Loughnane· Sep 19, 2015· Lightweight· 8-0 vs 7-1
TKO
R1 · 0:24
WIN
vs Jack McGann
BAMMA 19: Petley vs. Stapleton· Mar 28, 2015· Lightweight· 7-0 vs 7-1
UD
WIN
vs Vernon O'Neill
BAMMA 17: Fletcher vs. Brightmon· Dec 6, 2014· Lightweight· 6-0 vs 0-1
UD
WIN
vs Jefferson George
BAMMA 16: Daley vs. da Rocha· Sep 13, 2014· Lightweight· 5-0 vs 5-4
UD
WIN
vs Danny Welsh
Caged Steel FC 8· Jun 28, 2014· Lightweight· 4-0 vs 7-37
SUB
R1 · 2:16
WIN
vs Jakob Grzegorzek
Caged Steel FC 7· Mar 29, 2014· Lightweight· 3-0 vs 1-3
UD
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
United Kingdom Regional· Nov 1, 2013· 2-0
TKO
WIN
vs Harris Neofytou
MMA Total Combat· Sep 21, 2013· 1-0 vs 0-1
TKO

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseMMA

2015BAMMA Lonsdale British Lightweight Championship · BAMMA
2013Cage Kumite Lightweight Championship · Cage Kumite
2013MMATC Lightweight Championship · MMATC
Purple belt · BJJ
AGE 17Started in MMA

Camp

Great Britain Top Team · Morden, South London, England
HD Performance Centre · Adwick le Street, Doncaster, England Owner
American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, United States
Allstars Training Center · Stockholm, Sweden
Doncaster Martial Arts Centre · Doncaster, England Former

Coaches

Brad Pickett · Head coach

Training partners

Nathaniel Wood

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (480 fighters)

Punch power46

Kick power95

Punch speed86

Kick speed96

Accuracy79

Takedowns96

Ground striking59

Submissions69

Chin77

Body strength92

Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 18-9-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed2.44per min

40% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.62per min

53% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.19per 15 min

45% success

Takedowns stuffed71%

Submission attempts0.1per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 8-7-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.54per min

40% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.64per min

53% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.29per 15 min

44% success

Takedowns stuffed67%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Marc Diakiese sits in the top 25.

All MMA

UFC

Bonus résumé

Marc Diakiese has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $100,000.

★ Fight of the Night ×1★ Performance of the Night ×1

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Marc Diakiese earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1648▼7
Peak: 1810Mar 18, 2017
Rated fights: 26

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Frequently asked questions

When does Marc Diakiese fight next?

Marc Diakiese has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Marc Diakiese's record?

Marc Diakiese's professional MMA record is 18-9-0.

Who is Marc Diakiese fighting next?

Marc Diakiese's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Marc Diakiese fight last?

Marc Diakiese most recently fought Fedor Duric at OKTAGON 94: Eckerlin vs Kozma on Saturday, September 26, 2026, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Marc Diakiese fight in?

Marc Diakiese fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Marc Diakiese have?

Marc Diakiese has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Marc Diakiese won?

Marc Diakiese has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Marc Diakiese?

Marc Diakiese is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does Marc Diakiese weigh?

Marc Diakiese weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Marc Diakiese's reach?

Marc Diakiese has a reach of 73" (185 cm).

How old is Marc Diakiese?

Marc Diakiese is 33 years old (born Mar 16, 1993).

Where is Marc Diakiese from?

Marc Diakiese is from the United Kingdom.

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