Nick DiazAll-Around

Middleweight · 26-10 (2 NC) · southpaw

Last 5
LNCLLW
Height
6'1"
185.42 cm
Reach
6'4"
193.04 cm
Age
43
Elo Rating
1539.0

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 166 Middleweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Lands 5.71 significant strikes per minute — better than 98% of Middleweight fighters
  • Avoids 59% of opponents' significant strikes — better than 81% of Middleweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Lands just 42% of the significant strikes they throw — worse than 77% of Middleweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    5.71
    Top 2%
  • Striking accuracy
    42%
    Bottom 23%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    3.84
    Bottom 29%
  • Striking defense
    59%
    Top 19%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    1.28
    Bottom 44%
  • Takedown accuracy
    32%
    Bottom 30%
  • Takedown defense
    60%
    Bottom 47%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    1.00
    Top 25%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1652, higher than 92% of Middleweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1539).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Penn25:00Condit25:00St-Pierre25:00Silva10:44Lawler
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega
2021-09-25 · KO/TKO, R3 0:44
UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz
2015-01-31
UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz
2013-03-16 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit
2012-02-04 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz
2011-10-29 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 65: Bad Intentions
2006-11-18 · KO/TKO, R2 2:27
UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral
2006-08-26 · Submission, R3 1:42
UFC 59: Reality Check
2006-04-15 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3
2006-02-04 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale
2005-11-05 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 53: Heavy Hitters
2005-06-04 · KO/TKO, R1 1:24
UFC 51: Super Saturday
2005-02-05 · KO/TKO, R1 4:40
UFC 49: Unfinished Business
2004-08-21 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
UFC 47: It's On!
2004-04-02 · KO/TKO, R2 1:31
UFC 44: Undisputed
2003-09-26 · Submission, R3 2:04