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United States
Stockton, California
Nick Diaz
AGE
41
/
Aug 2, 1983
HEIGHT
6'1"
/
185.42 cm
WEIGHT
185 lbs
/
83.91 kg
ASSOCIATION
Cesar Gracie Fight Team
CLASS
Middleweight
STYLE
Boxing / Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Wins
26
KO
/
TKO
13
50%
SUBMISSIONS
8
31%
DECISIONS
5
19%
Losses
10
KO
/
TKO
3
30%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
7
70%
N/C
2
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Robbie Lawler
UFC 266 - Volkanovski vs. Ortega
Sep / 25 / 2021
TKO (Retirement)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
0:44
NC
Anderson Silva
UFC 183 - Silva vs. Diaz
Jan / 31 / 2015
No Contest (Overturned by NSAC)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
loss
Georges St. Pierre
UFC 158 - St. Pierre vs. Diaz
Mar / 16 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Yves Lavigne
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
loss
Carlos Condit
UFC 143 - Diaz vs. Condit
Feb / 04 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Mazzagatti
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
B.J. Penn
UFC 137 - Penn vs. Diaz
Oct / 29 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Paul Daley
Strikeforce - Diaz vs. Daley
Apr / 09 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:57
win
Evangelista Santos
Strikeforce - Diaz vs. Cyborg
Jan / 29 / 2011
Submission (Armbar)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
4:50
win
K.J. Noons
Strikeforce - Diaz vs. Noons 2
Oct / 09 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Hayato Sakurai
Dream - Dream 14
May / 29 / 2010
Submission (Armbar)
Yuji Shimada
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:54
win
Marius Zaromskis
Strikeforce - Miami
Jan / 30 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Troy Waugh
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:38
win
Scott Smith
Strikeforce - Lawler vs. Shields
Jun / 06 / 2009
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
1:41
win
Frank Shamrock
Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Diaz
Apr / 11 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
3:57
win
Thomas Denny
EliteXC - Unfinished Business
Jul / 26 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
Josh Rosenthal
2
0:30
win
Muhsin Corbbrey
EliteXC - The Return of the King
Jun / 14 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
Chris West
3
3:59
win
Katsuya Inoue
Dream 3 - Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals
May / 11 / 2008
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Samio Kimura
1
6:45
loss
K.J. Noons
EliteXC - Renegade
Nov / 10 / 2007
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Kerry Hatley
1
5:00
win
Mike Aina
EliteXC - Uprising
Sep / 15 / 2007
Decision (Split)
Steve Mazzagatti
3
5:00
NC
Takanori Gomi
Pride 33 - Second Coming
Feb / 24 / 2007
No Contest (Overturned by NSAC)
Daisuke Noguchi
2
1:46
win
Gleison Tibau
UFC 65 - Bad Intentions
Nov / 18 / 2006
TKO (Punches)
Steve Mazzagatti
2
2:27
win
Josh Neer
UFC 62 - Liddell vs. Sobral
Aug / 26 / 2006
Submission (Kimura)
Herb Dean
3
1:42
win
Ray Steinbeiss
ICFO 1 - Stockton
May / 13 / 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
loss
Sean Sherk
UFC 59 - Reality Check
Apr / 15 / 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
Marco Lopez
3
5:00
loss
Joe Riggs
UFC 57 - Liddell vs. Couture 3
Feb / 04 / 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Mazzagatti
3
5:00
loss
Diego Sanchez
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale
Nov / 05 / 2005
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
3
5:00
win
Koji Oishi
UFC 53 - Heavy Hitters
Jun / 04 / 2005
KO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
1
1:24
win
Drew Fickett
UFC 51 - Super Saturday
Feb / 05 / 2005
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
1
4:40
loss
Karo Parisyan
UFC 49 - Unfinished Business
Aug / 21 / 2004
Decision (Split)
Mario Yamasaki
3
5:00
win
Robbie Lawler
UFC 47 - It's On
Apr / 02 / 2004
KO (Punch)
Steve Mazzagatti
2
1:31
win
Jeremy Jackson
UFC 44 - Undisputed
Sep / 26 / 2003
Submission (Armbar)
Steve Mazzagatti
3
2:04
win
Jeremy Jackson
IFC WC 18 - Big Valley Brawl
Jul / 19 / 2003
TKO (Punches)
1
4:33
win
Joe Hurley
WEC 6 - Return of a Legend
Mar / 27 / 2003
Submission (Kimura)
Herb Dean
1
1:55
loss
Kuniyoshi Hironaka
Shooto - Year End Show 2002
Dec / 14 / 2002
Decision (Split)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
win
Harris Sarmiento
Warriors Quest 8 - Young Guns
Oct / 24 / 2002
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
2
1:47
loss
Jeremy Jackson
UA 4 - King of the Mountain
Sep / 28 / 2002
TKO (Punches)
Josh Rosenthal
1
0:49
win
Adam Lynn
UA 4 - King of the Mountain
Sep / 28 / 2002
Submission (Armbar)
Herb Dean
1
2:51
win
Blaine Tyler
UA 4 - King of the Mountain
Sep / 28 / 2002
TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean
2
2:01
win
Chris Lytle
IFC WC 17 - Warriors Challenge 17
Jul / 12 / 2002
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Mike Wick
IFC WC 15 - Warriors Challenge 15
Aug / 31 / 2001
Submission (Triangle Choke)
1
3:43
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