Richard Perez (Boxing) Cesar Gracie (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu)
Rank
3rd Degree Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Cesar Gracie
Years active
2001–2015, 2021(MMA) 2005 (Boxing)
Professional boxing record
Total
1
Wins
1
Mixed martial arts record
Total
38
Wins
26
By knockout
13
By submission
8
By decision
5
Losses
10
By knockout
3
By decision
7
No contests
2
Other information
Notable relatives
Nate Diaz (brother)
Website
nickdiaz209.com
Boxing record from BoxRec
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Representing United States
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Pan American Jiu-Jitsu Championships
2005 California
-82 kg (Brown)
2005 California
Open (Brown)
Nickolas Robert Diaz[1] (born August 2, 1983) is a retired American professional boxer[4] and mixed martial artist who competed in the welterweight and middleweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Diaz is a former Strikeforce, WEC and IFC welterweight champion and a UFC title challenger.[5] He also notably competed in PRIDE, EliteXC, DREAM, and Shooto.[6] Nick is the older brother of former UFC fighter Nate Diaz, with the pair of brothers being one of the biggest influences in the sport of MMA.[7][8][9]
^ ab"2021 Mixed Martial Arts results" (PDF). boxing.nv.gov.
^UFC 183 Fight Card ufc.com
^UFC 143 Fight Card. Ufc.com. Retrieved on August 21, 2016.
^https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/312079
^Hiergesell, Dan (September 24, 2021). "Video! Watch Diaz's Strikeforce Rise Ahead Of UFC Return". MMAmania.com. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
^Saxena, Sunderam. "5 forgotten reasons why Nick Diaz is an MMA superstar". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
^"UFC 266 was everything fighting is supposed to be". ESPN.com. September 26, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
^Jackson, Todd. "Eddie Bravo: Nick Diaz Will Go Down as One of the Greatest MMA Fighters Ever". Bleacher Report. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
^"Why it's impossible to feel great about the return of Nick Diaz". ESPN.com. September 24, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
Nick is the older brother of former UFC fighter Nate Diaz, with the pair of brothers being one of the biggest influences in the sport of MMA. Diaz was...
(née Womble) and Robert Diaz, he was born of Mexican and Anglo heritage and raised in Stockton, California, with his brother Nick and sister Nina. He grew...
failed to renew a nearly three-decade-old deal. In May 2021, UFC fighter NickDiaz announced that he had partnered with the company to conduct self-defense...
Long Beach, California. However, NickDiaz did not show up to the fight leaving Estima waited on the mat, later Diaz claimed that Estima did not make...
prosecution for violations of the law. On September 14, 2015, UFC Fighter NickDiaz was suspended for 5 years and fined $165,000. The commission relied on...
event was the culmination of the rivalry between Georges St-Pierre and NickDiaz, with the latter having been vocal in wanting to fight the current champion...
champion Anderson Silva and former WEC & Strikeforce Welterweight champion NickDiaz. A flyweight bout between Ian McCall and John Lineker was originally booked...
Champion Robbie Lawler and former WEC and Strikeforce Welterweight Champion NickDiaz (also former welterweight title challenger) took place at this event,...
Goodman also handled the marijuana case of UFC welterweight contender NickDiaz. He was supposed to be suspended for 1 year because of taking marijuana...
division against NickDiaz in the main event. However, on December 7, 2011 it was revealed that St-Pierre was injured and could not fight. Diaz instead faced...
Welterweight Champion and future longtime Strikeforce Welterweight Champion NickDiaz at UFC 47. Lawler was handed the first of only three knockout losses of...
withdrew from the bout on August 29 and was replaced by Donald Cerrone. NickDiaz, was originally scheduled to headline the card opposite Georges St-Pierre...
former Zuffa competitor NickDiaz at Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg for the inaugural Strikeforce welterweight title. However, Diaz missed a pre-fight drug...
Round". Sherdog.com. January 23, 2005. Retrieved 2011-03-04. NickDiaz pulls off upset "NickDiaz ruling: No Contest". Archived from the original on 2008-06-26...
Zaromskis, who battled NickDiaz for the vacant Strikeforce Welterweight Title. Santos challenged Strikeforce Welterweight Champion NickDiaz for the title on...
Carlos Condit booked with NickDiaz out of UFC 137". mmamania.com. 2011-09-07. "UFC champ St-Pierre out of UFC 137 with injury, Diaz vs. Penn named new headliner"...
Pack," which includes fellow Cesar Gracie students Dave Terrell, NickDiaz, Nate Diaz, and Gilbert Melendez. After his loss to Akira Kikuchi, he won 15...
McGregor Stephen Thompson Luke Rockhold Anthony Pettis Darren Till NickDiaz Nate Diaz Anderson Silva Holly Holm Robbie Lawler Matt Mitrione Vitor Belfort...
original on 2010-07-04. Retrieved 2010-07-01. Martin, Damon (June 9, 2011). "NickDiaz Vacates Belt to Face GSP at UFC 137". Retrieved June 9, 2011. "Cris 'Cyborg'...
Bantamweight Championship on December 6, 2012, at a UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz pre-event press conference. 116 to 125 lb (53 to 57 kg) The inaugural title...
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