Nate Diaz
21 - 13 - 0
Welterweight
Height
6'0" (183cm)
Reach
76.0" (193cm)
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Height
6'0" (183cm)
Reach
76.0" (193cm)
Division
Welterweight
Born
1985-04-16
Birthplace
Stockton, California, United States
Fighting Out Of
Stockton, California
Team(s)
Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu
Overall Record
21 - 13 - 0
Winning Method
16.7%
Dec.
Decision
4 / 24
58.3%
Sub.
Submission
14 / 24
20.8%
KO
KO
5 / 24
Losing Method
76.9%
Dec.
Decision
10 / 13
7.7%
Sub.
Submission
1 / 13
15.4%
KO
KO
2 / 13
Past Fights
May 16, 2026
MVP MMA 1: Rousey vs. Carano
Mike Perry
Upcoming (21-13)Confirmed Upcoming Bout
September 10, 2022
UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson
Tony Ferguson
Win (20-13)Guillotine Choke • Round 4 (2:52)
June 12, 2021
UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
Leon Edwards
Loss (20-12)Decision
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May 16, 2026
MVP MMA 1: Rousey vs. Carano
Mike Perry
Upcoming (21-13)Confirmed Upcoming Bout
September 10, 2022
UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson
Tony Ferguson
Win (20-13)Guillotine Choke • Round 4 (2:52)
June 12, 2021
UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
Leon Edwards
Loss (20-12)Decision
November 2, 2019
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz
Jorge Masvidal
Loss (20-11)Doctor Stoppage (Cut) • Round 3 (5:00)
August 17, 2019
UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2
Anthony Pettis
Win (19-11)Decision
August 20, 2016
UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2
Conor McGregor
Loss (19-10)Decision
March 5, 2016
UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz
Conor McGregor
Win (18-10)Rear Naked Choke • Round 2 (4:12)
December 19, 2015
UFC on FOX 17
Michael Johnson
Win (17-10)Decision
December 13, 2014
UFC on FOX 13
Rafael dos Anjos
Loss (17-9)Decision
November 30, 2013
The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale
Gray Maynard
Win (16-9)Punches • Round 1 (2:38)
April 20, 2013
UFC on FOX 7
Josh Thomson
Loss (16-8)Head Kick & Punches • Round 2 (3:44)
December 8, 2012
UFC on FOX 5
Benson Henderson
Loss (16-7)Decision
May 5, 2012
UFC on FOX 3
Jim Miller
Win (15-7)Guillotine Choke • Round 2 (4:09)
December 30, 2011
UFC 141: Lesnar vs. Overeem
Donald Cerrone
Win (14-7)Decision
September 24, 2011
UFC 135: Jones vs. Rampage
Takanori Gomi
Win (13-7)Armbar • Round 1 (4:27)
April 30, 2011
UFC 129: St. Pierre vs. Shields
Rory MacDonald
Loss (13-6)Decision
January 1, 2011
UFC 125: Resolution
Dong Hyun Kim
Loss (13-5)Decision
August 28, 2010
UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2
Marcus Davis
Win (12-5)Guillotine Choke • Round 3 (4:02)
March 27, 2010
UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy
Rory Markham
Win (11-5)Punches • Round 1 (2:47)
January 11, 2010
UFC Fight Night 20
Gray Maynard
Loss (11-4)Decision
September 16, 2009
UFC Fight Night 19
Melvin Guillard
Win (10-4)Guillotine Choke • Round 2 (2:13)
June 20, 2009
The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale
Joe Stevenson
Loss (10-3)Decision
January 31, 2009
UFC 94: St-Pierre vs. Penn 2
Clay Guida
Loss (10-2)Decision
September 17, 2008
UFC Fight Night 15
Josh Neer
Win (9-2)Decision
April 2, 2008
UFC Fight Night 13
Kurt Pellegrino
Win (8-2)Triangle Choke • Round 2 (3:06)
January 23, 2008
UFC Fight Night 12
Alvin Robinson
Win (7-2)Triangle Choke • Round 1 (3:39)
September 19, 2007
UFC Fight Night 11
Junior Assuncao
Win (6-2)Guillotine Choke • Round 1 (4:10)
June 23, 2007
The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale
Manny Gamburyan
Win (5-2)Shoulder Injury • Round 2 (0:20)
February 28, 2007
The Ultimate Fighter Season 5
Gray Maynard
Win ()Guillotine Choke • Round 2 (1:20)
February 22, 2007
The Ultimate Fighter Season 5
Corey Hill
Win ()Triangle Choke • Round 1 (3:03)
February 2, 2007
The Ultimate Fighter Season 5
Rob Emerson
Win ()Rear Naked Choke • Round 2 (4:46)
October 12, 2006
WEC 24: Full Force
Hermes Franca
Loss (5-1)Armbar • Round 2 (2:46)
June 15, 2006
WEC 21: Tapout
Joe Hurley
Win (3-1)Triangle Choke • Round 2 (2:03)
May 5, 2006
WEC 20: Cinco de Mayhem
Gilbert Rael
Win (2-1)Punches • Round 1 (3:35)
March 10, 2006
Strikeforce
Tony Juarez
Win (1-1)Punches • Round 1 (3:23)
August 27, 2005
Pancrase 152
Koji Oishi
Loss (1-0)Decision
October 21, 2004
WEC 12: Halloween Fury 3
Alejandro Garcia
Win (0-0)Triangle Choke • Round 3 (2:17)
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