Richard Perez (Boxing) Cesar Gracie (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu)
Rank
3rd degree[3] black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Cesar Gracie[4][5]
Years active
2004–present
Professional boxing record
Total
1
Losses
1
Mixed martial arts record
Total
34
Wins
21
By knockout
5
By submission
12
By decision
4
Losses
13
By knockout
2
By submission
1
By decision
10
Other information
Children
1
Notable relatives
Nick Diaz (brother)
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Representing United States
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Pan American Jiu-Jitsu Championships
2005 California
-82 kg (Blue)[6]
Nathan Donald Diaz (born April 16, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist and professional boxer[7] who is currently a free agent. Diaz is most known for his time spent fighting in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he fought for over 15 years after winning The Ultimate Fighter 5. Prior to signing with the UFC, Diaz competed in World Extreme Cagefighting, Strikeforce, and Pancrase. Diaz has the third most UFC bonus awards, with 16 in total.[8]
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^"Nate Diaz". UFC. UFC.com. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
^"Nate Diaz Earns Third Degree on His BJJ Black Belt". 7 December 2021.
^Sydnie Jones (March 5, 2016). "UFC 196: If Nate Diaz Expects To Go to the Mat with Conor McGregor, What Then?". bleacherreport.
brother of former UFC fighter NateDiaz, with the pair of brothers being one of the biggest influences in the sport of MMA. Diaz was born and raised in Stockton...
Fighter of the Year 2016 March Fight of the Month vs. NateDiaz 2016 August Fight of the Month vs. NateDiaz MMA Insider 2013 Best UFC Newcomer MMA Mania 2015...
former basketball player Nate Robinson, former MMA fighters Ben Askren, Tyron Woodley (twice), Anderson Silva and NateDiaz, and professional boxers Andre...
lightweight winner NateDiaz headlined the event. After his UFC 241 win against former lightweight champion Anthony Pettis, Diaz proclaimed himself the...
The Ultimate Fighter 5 winner and former lightweight title challenger NateDiaz and UFC Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor. The pairing previously...
000 bonuses: Fight of the Night: Conor McGregor vs. NateDiaz Performance of the Night: NateDiaz and Miesha Tate The following is the reported payout...
Masvidal vs. NateDiaz Boxing Match Announced for June 1". Cageside Press. Retrieved March 13, 2024. Iskenderov, Parviz (March 13, 2024). "NateDiaz vs Jorge...
280. Originally, a welterweight bout headlining Khamzat Chimaev against NateDiaz, former lightweight title challenger and winner of The Ultimate Fighter...
upsetting Diaz. Diaz decides that he now wants to fight Emerson. At the fight announcement, Pulver picks Diaz who then selects Emerson. NateDiaz defeated...
contest, snapping his 8-fight win streak. Edwards was expected to face NateDiaz on 15 May 2021 at UFC 262, marking the first time a non-main event and...
UFC 279. However, Ferguson instead moved up to the main event to face NateDiaz, after his original opponent Khamzat Chimaev was pulled from their fight...
Championship challenger NateDiaz (also The Ultimate Fighter 5 lightweight winner) was expected to take place at UFC 262. However, Diaz pulled out due to a...
Crypto.com Fan Bonus of the Night award. Chimaev was scheduled to face NateDiaz on 10 September 2022 in the main event of UFC 279. At the weigh-ins, Chimaev...
Manny Pacquiao, and Lucian Bute. Famous MMA southpaws include Nick and NateDiaz, Conor McGregor and Anderson Silva. Notably, many fighters such as Francisco...
Retrieved 2018-07-29. "NateDiaz to return vs. Poirier at UFC 230". ESPN.com. August 3, 2018. "UFC President Dana White: "NateDiaz is definitely off UFC...
decision victory for Lawler. Matt Brown was briefly linked to a bout with NateDiaz at the event. However, in mid-April, Brown announced that the pairing...
undisclosed reasons, and Melendez was replaced by NateDiaz. However, the match-up was cancelled as Diaz turned the bout down. Nurmagomedov expressed his...
direction of the business. After the death of Nate, Federico is pondering his future with Fisher & Diaz when he hears about a mortuary in the area for...
Retrieved 2022-09-18. Dan Hiergesell (2022-09-11). "UFC 279 bonuses: NateDiaz banks $50K with first finish since 2016". mmamania.com. Retrieved 2022-09-11...
The Ultimate Fighter 5 winner and former lightweight title challenger NateDiaz and the then current UFC Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor was originally...
second round. He lost his semifinal matchup in the second round against NateDiaz due to guillotine choke. As part of The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale preliminary...
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season 5 winner, NateDiaz on January 1, 2011, at UFC 125 via unanimous decision. Kim used his judo to control rounds 1 and 2. Diaz mounted a remarkable...
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