Official MMA record
Nate Diaz
Professional record
21-15-0
- Division
- Welterweight
- Age
- 41
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Weight
- 170 lb
- Gender
- Male
- Fighting out of
- CA
Profile summary
Nate Diaz is an MMA fighter with a professional record of 21-15-0.
Career file
Professional career statistics
21-15-0
Total fights
36
Rounds fought
79.5
Current streak
2 L
Finish rate
81%
Win methods
Loss methods
Career length
21y 6m 25d
Fights per year
1.7
Longest layoff
2y 11m 27d
Quickest turnaround
1m 10d
Quick hits
Fastest win
01:00
Fastest KO
02:38
Fastest submission
01:00
Finished rate
26.7%
Avg. fight length · wins
08:22
Avg. fight length · losses
14:46
Avg. rounds · wins
1.7
Avg. rounds · losses
3
Official record
Professional fight record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Division | Method / event | Round / time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | L | Mike Perry | Welterweight | TKO/RSC MVP MMA: Rousey vs CaranoVerified | R2/05:00 |
| Aug 5, 2023 | L | Jake Paul | — | Decision · Unanimous Holden Boxing 08/05/2023Verified | R10/05:00 |
| Sep 10, 2022 | W | Tony Ferguson | Welterweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke UFC 279: DIAZ vs. FERGUSONVerified | R4/02:52 |
| Jun 12, 2021 | L | Leon Edwards | Welterweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 263: ADESANYA vs VETTORIVerified | R5/05:00 |
| Nov 2, 2019 | L | Jorge Masvidal | Welterweight | TKO/RSC · Doctor Stoppage UFC 244Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Aug 17, 2019 | W | Anthony Pettis | Welterweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 241Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Aug 20, 2016 | L | Conor McGregor | Welterweight | Decision · Majority Decision UFC 202: Diaz vs. Mcgregor 2Verified | R5/05:00 |
| Mar 5, 2016 | W | Conor McGregor | Welterweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazVerified | R2/04:12 |
| Dec 19, 2015 | W | Michael Johnson | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC on FOX 17: Cerrone vs Dos AnjosVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Dec 13, 2014 | L | Rafael Dos Anjos | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC on FOX: Miocic vs Dos SantosVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Nov 30, 2013 | W | Gray Maynard | Lightweight | TKO/RSC TUF 18 FinaleVerified | R1/02:38 |
| Apr 20, 2013 | L | Josh Thomson | Lightweight | TKO/RSC UFC on Fox 7: Henderson vs. MelendezVerified | R2/03:44 |
| Dec 8, 2012 | L | Benson Henderson | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC on FOX: Henderson vs. DiazVerifiedTitle bout | R5/05:00 |
| May 5, 2012 | W | Jim Miller | Lightweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke UFC on FOX 3: Diaz vs. MillerVerified | R2/04:09 |
| Dec 30, 2011 | W | Donald Cerrone | Lightweight | Decision UFC 141 Lesnar vs. OvereemVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 24, 2011 | W | Takanori Gomi | Lightweight | Submission UFC 135: Jones vs. RampageVerified | R1/04:27 |
| Apr 30, 2011 | L | Rory MacDonald | Welterweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 129 St. Pierre vs. ShieldsVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jan 1, 2011 | L | Dong Hyun Kim | Welterweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 125 ResolutionVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Aug 28, 2010 | W | Marcus Davis | Welterweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2Verified | R3/04:02 |
| Mar 27, 2010 | W | Rory Markham | Welterweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes UFC 111: St. Pierre vs. HardyVerified | R1/02:47 |
| Jan 11, 2010 | L | Gray Maynard | Lightweight | Decision · Split Decision UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs DiazVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 16, 2009 | W | Melvin Guillard | Lightweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. GuillardVerified | R2/02:13 |
| Jun 20, 2009 | L | Joe Stevenson | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 9 FinaleVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jan 31, 2009 | L | Clay Guida | Lightweight | Decision · Split Decision UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 17, 2008 | W | Josh Neer | Lightweight | Decision · Split Decision UFC Fight Night 15Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Apr 2, 2008 | W | Kurt Pellegrino | Lightweight | Submission · Triangle Choke Fight Night: Florian vs. LauzonVerified | R2/03:06 |
| Jan 23, 2008 | W | Alvin Robinson | Lightweight | Submission · Triangle Choke UFC Fight Night 12Verified | R1/03:39 |
| Sep 19, 2007 | W | Junior Assuncao | Lightweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke UFC Fight Night 11Verified | R1/04:10 |
| Jun 23, 2007 | W | Manny Gamburyan | Lightweight | Submission · Injury UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 5 FinaleVerified | R2/00:20 |
| Feb 28, 2007 | W | Gray Maynard | Lightweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke UFC: The Ultimate Fighter Season 5VerifiedExhibition | R2/01:20 |
| Feb 22, 2007 | W | Corey Hill | Lightweight | Submission · Triangle Choke UFC: The Ultimate Fighter Season 5VerifiedExhibition | R1/03:03 |
| Feb 2, 2007 | W | Rob Emmerson | Lightweight | Submission UFC: The Ultimate Fighter Season 5VerifiedExhibition | R2/04:46 |
| Oct 12, 2006 | L | Hermes Franca | Lightweight | Submission · Arm Bar WEC 24: Full ForceTitle bout | R2/02:46 |
| Aug 12, 2006 | W | Dennis Davis | Welterweight | Submission · Arm Bar Warrior Cup 8/12/06Verified | R1/01:00 |
| Jun 15, 2006 | W | Joe Hurley | Welterweight | Submission · Triangle Choke WEC 21: TapoutVerified | R2/02:03 |
| May 5, 2006 | W | Gil Rael | — | TKO/RSC WEC 20: Cinco de Mayhem | R1/03:35 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | W | Tony Juarez | Welterweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes Strikeforce 1: Shamrock vs. GracieVerified | R1/03:23 |
| Aug 27, 2005 | L | Koji Oishi | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Pancrase: 2005 Spiral Tour - Neo Blood Tournament Finals | R3/05:00 |
| Oct 21, 2004 | W | Alex Garcia | — | Submission · Triangle Choke WEC 12: Halloween Fury 3 | R3/02:17 |