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Nate Diaz stats

Career striking and grappling numbers for Nate Diaz, with every tracked fight below.

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Career totals

Across UFC

Tracked bouts
27
Strikes landed / min
4.58
Strike accuracy
45%
Strikes absorbed / min
4.00
Takedowns / 15 min
0.80
Control time
14%
Average fight time
12:30

Rates are computed over the 27 bouts whose finish time we hold.

Where they rank

All-time boards where Nate Diaz sits in the top 25.

All MMA
UFC

Fight by fight

Every bout we hold official statistics for, newest first.

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DateEventOpponentResultSignificant strikesOpp. sig. strikesTotal strikesTakedownsKnockdownsSubmission attemptsControl time
Sep 10, 2022UFC 279: Diaz vs FergusonTony FergusonWIN · SUB · R4 2:52101 of 21780 of 172101 of 2170 of 0010:00
Jun 12, 2021UFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2Leon EdwardsLOSS · UD · R5 5:0076 of 16277 of 132130 of 2230 of 0001:53
Nov 2, 2019UFC 244: Masvidal vs DiazJorge MasvidalLOSS · TKO · R3 5:0043 of 104112 of 179125 of 1940 of 2000:44
Aug 17, 2019UFC 241: Cormier vs MiocicAnthony PettisWIN · UD · R3 5:00114 of 20169 of 133205 of 3061 of 1105:59
Aug 20, 2016UFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2Conor McGregorLOSS · MD · R5 5:00166 of 343164 of 286252 of 4351 of 7005:50
Mar 5, 2016UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazConor McGregorWIN · SUB · R2 4:1277 of 15261 of 14089 of 1691 of 1021:12
Dec 19, 2015UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2Michael JohnsonWIN · UD · R3 5:00153 of 300103 of 301157 of 3040 of 0000:00
Dec 13, 2014UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs MiocicRafael Dos AnjosLOSS · UD · R3 5:0013 of 10477 of 11951 of 1450 of 0000:00
Nov 30, 2013The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs Team Tate FinaleGray MaynardWIN · TKO · R1 2:3833 of 555 of 1534 of 560 of 1000:06
Apr 20, 2013UFC on FOX: Henderson vs MelendezJosh ThomsonLOSS · TKO · R2 3:4421 of 7436 of 7140 of 941 of 1010:55
Dec 8, 2012UFC on FOX: Henderson vs DiazBenson HendersonLOSS · UD · R5 5:0030 of 83124 of 19895 of 1600 of 6020:44
May 5, 2012UFC on FOX: Diaz vs MillerJim MillerWIN · SUB · R2 4:0946 of 9825 of 7197 of 1540 of 1022:37
Dec 30, 2011UFC 141: Lesnar vs OvereemDonald CerroneWIN · UD · R3 5:00238 of 36296 of 182260 of 3910 of 2001:04
Sep 24, 2011UFC 135: Jones vs RampageTakanori GomiWIN · SUB · R1 4:2736 of 734 of 2342 of 810 of 0130:23
Apr 30, 2011UFC 129: St-Pierre vs ShieldsRory MacDonaldLOSS · UD · R3 5:0026 of 6242 of 9972 of 1120 of 7002:29
Jan 2, 2011UFC 125: RESOLUTIONDong Hyun KimLOSS · UD · R3 5:0036 of 8519 of 4681 of 1381 of 1011:57
Aug 28, 2010UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2Marcus DavisWIN · SUB · R3 4:0294 of 32852 of 203122 of 3581 of 5012:24
Mar 27, 2010UFC 111: St-Pierre vs HardyRory MarkhamWIN · TKO · R1 2:4734 of 603 of 2254 of 840 of 0101:15
Jan 11, 2010UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs DiazGray MaynardLOSS · SD · R3 5:0070 of 25141 of 14277 of 2590 of 3000:00
Sep 16, 2009UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs GuillardMelvin GuillardWIN · SUB · R2 2:1321 of 7311 of 4227 of 792 of 2021:23
Jun 20, 2009The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs United Kingdom FinaleJoe StevensonLOSS · UD · R3 5:006 of 2927 of 4758 of 861 of 2042:14
Jan 31, 2009UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2Clay GuidaLOSS · SD · R3 5:0049 of 13549 of 9970 of 1580 of 8000:51
Sep 17, 2008UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs NeerJosh NeerWIN · SD · R3 5:0040 of 7226 of 50114 of 1575 of 11007:26
Apr 2, 2008UFC Fight Night: Florian vs LauzonKurt PellegrinoWIN · SUB · R2 3:066 of 1720 of 3428 of 411 of 1011:22
Jan 23, 2008UFC Fight Night: Swick vs BurkmanAlvin RobinsonWIN · SUB · R1 3:393 of 82 of 525 of 302 of 2022:31
Sep 19, 2007UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs FlorianJunior AssuncaoWIN · SUB · R1 4:1010 of 117 of 1425 of 281 of 3131:34
Jun 23, 2007The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs Team Penn FinaleManvel GamburyanWIN · SUB · R2 0:202 of 516 of 3456 of 600 of 1010:25

Strike Distribution

Strike target
  • Head1146 of 2891
  • Body263 of 397
  • Leg135 of 176

Totals across 27 tracked fights.

Strike position
  • Distance1132 of 2883
  • Clinch342 of 477
  • Ground70 of 104

Totals across 27 tracked fights.

Rivalries

Totals across every meeting with the same opponent.

OpponentRecordSignificant strikesTakedownsKnockdownsControl time
Conor McGregor2 fights1–1243 of 4952 of 807:02
Gray Maynard2 fights1–1103 of 3060 of 400:06

As published elsewhere

Career averages exactly as each source publishes them. The totals above are ours, computed from every tracked bout.

UFC careerRecord: 16-11-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Significant strikes
4.58per min
Top 19% in the UFC
Sig. strike accuracy
45%
SApM
4.00per min
Str. Def.
53%
Takedowns
0.80per 15 min
Takedown accuracy
26%
TD Def.
44%
Submission attempts
1.2per 15 min
Top 14% in the UFC

Percentiles compare this fighter with 1500 UFC fighters who have five or more tracked fights.

Pro MMASource: UFCalendar
Significant strikes
4.58per min
Sig. strike accuracy
45%
SApM
4.00per min
Str. Def.
53%
Takedowns
0.80per 15 min
Takedown accuracy
26%
TD Def.
44%
Submission attempts
1.2per 15 min

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