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Nick Diaz

Middleweight Division • 26-10-0 (W-L-D)
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JANUARY 29: Nick Diaz interacts with media during the UFC 183 Ultimate Media Day at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on January 29, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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5 years ago

Commision Hearing Scrum

Watch a scrum after the Nevada State Athletic Commission's hearing on Tuesday, which featured the settlement of Nick Diaz's suspension. Watch the full hearing exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS: http://www.ufc.tv/video/nsac-hearing-20160112
MONTREAL, QC - MARCH 16: (R-L) Nick Diaz punches Georges St-Pierre in their welterweight championship bout during the UFC 158 event at Bell Centre on March 16, 2013 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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6 years ago

UFC 183: Catching Up with Nick Diaz

Former Strikeforce champion Nick Diaz talks about his upcoming fight against UFC legend Anderson Silva, why he's decided not to trash talk, and the perspective he gained during his time away from the Octagon.
MACAU - AUGUST 23: Tyron Woodley celebrates after his win over Dong Hyun Kim in their welterweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at the Venetian Macau on August 23, 2014 in Macau. (Photo by Mitch Viquez/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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6 years ago

UFC 183: Watch List

Joe Silva and Sean Shelby share their thoughts on the biggest fights from the stacked UFC 183 card
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 17: Anderson Silva (L) and Nick Diaz face off during the UFC Time Is Now press conference at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts on November 17, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via G
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6 years ago

UFC Minute: Monday, January 26

UFC Minute host Lisa Foiles runs down all the need to know news for today, Monday, January 26.
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6 years ago

UFC 183: Unibet's Inside The Octagon

Anderson Silva returns to the Octagon this weekend at UFC 183, where he'll be met by the formidable Nick Diaz.
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6 years ago

UFC 183: Extended Preview

Future Hall of Famer Anderson Silva makes his return to the Octagon to face longtime contender Nick Diaz at UFC 183. He expects a triumphant return against Diaz, one of the UFC’s most polarizing figures.
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6 years ago

UFC 183: Tickets on Sale Now!

Tickets for the highly-anticipated return of Anderson Silva and Nick Diaz are on sale now!
LAS VEGAS, NV - AUG 4: (L-R) UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and challenger Daniel Cormier face off during the UFC 178 Ultimate Media Day at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on August 4, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuff
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6 years ago

The Time is Now: Tickets on Sale Friday

Three championship cards to kick off 2015! Jan. 3rd at the MGM Grand Las Vegas: Jon “Bones” Jones versus Daniel Cormier. Jan. 31st Anderson Silva versus Nick Diaz. And Feb 28th Chris Weidman vs. Vitor Belfort and “Rowdy” Ronda Rousey vs. Cat Zingano.
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7 years ago

UFC Unleashed Ep. 107 Nick Diaz, Nate Quarry, and Karo Parisyan

Nick Diaz vs. Drew Fickett, Nate Quarry vs. Shonie Carter, Karo Parisyan vs. Dave Strasser, and Renato Sobral vs. Travis Wiuff are featured in this episode of UFC Unleashed.
LAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 02: Nick Diaz attends the UFC 143 final pre-fight press conference at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino on February 2, 2012 in Las Vegas, United States. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) *** Local Caption
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7 years ago

UFC 158: Media Call Highlights

Hear the "best" of Nick Diaz and Georges St-Pierre from their heated UFC 158 media conference call.
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7 years ago

UFC 158: Georges St-Pierre vs. Nick Diaz Feature

After years of waiting, Georges St-Pierre and Nick Diaz will finally settle their differences inside the Octagon at UFC 158.
LAS VEGAS - FEBRUARY 04: Nick Diaz makes his way to the Octagon for his fight with Carlos Condit during the UFC 143 event at Mandalay Bay Events Center on February 4, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Nick Laham/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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7 years ago

UFC 158: Nick Diaz Pre-Fight Interview

Fired-up UFC 158 headliner Nick Diaz offers career advice and strategy suggestions for his opponent Georges St-Pierre.

Stats

Striking accuracy 41% 41%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
728
Sig. Strikes Attempted
1766
Grappling accuracy 37% 37%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
14
Takedowns Attempted
41
3.72
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
5.78
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
1.15
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
1.07
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
61
%
Sig. Str. Defense
60
%
Takedown Defense
0.31
Knockdown Ratio
13:03
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
517 (71%)
Clinch
152 (21%)
Ground
59 (8%)

Sig. Str. by target

68% 493 Head 25% 179 Body 8% 56 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
0 (0 %)
DEC
0 (0 %)
SUB
0 (0 %)

Event Results

  • Win

    Silva vs Diaz

    Round
    5
    Time
    00:05:00
    Method
    Decision - Unanimous
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  • Win

    St-Pierre vs Diaz

    Round
    5
    Time
    00:05:00
    Method
    Decision - Unanimous
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  • Win

    Diaz vs Condit

    Round
    5
    Time
    00:05:00
    Method
    Decision - Unanimous
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Biography

Status
Active
Hometown
Stockton, United States
Age
36
Height
73.00
Weight
185.00
Octagon Debut
Sep. 26, 2003
Reach
76.00
Leg reach
40.00
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 31: (L-R) Nick Diaz punches Anderson Silva in their middleweight bout during the UFC 183 event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on January 31, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC)
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Middleweight Division • 7-4-0 (W-L-D)