Nick Diaz
Mixed martial arts record

Nick Diaz

Section Title: Mixed martial arts record
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Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes

NC	26–9 (2)	Anderson Silva	NC (overturned)	UFC 183	January 31, 2015	5	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Middleweight bout. Originally a unanimous decision win for Silva; overturned after Silva tested positive for drostanolone and androsterone.

Loss	26–9 (1)	Georges St-Pierre	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 158	March 16, 2013	5	5:00	Montreal, Quebec, Canada	For the UFC Welterweight Championship.

Loss	26–8 (1)	Carlos Condit	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 143	February 4, 2012	5	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	For the interim UFC Welterweight Championship. Diaz tested positive for marijuana.

Win	26–7 (1)	B.J. Penn	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 137	October 29, 2011	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Fight of the Night.

Win	25–7 (1)	Paul Daley	TKO (punches)	Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley	April 9, 2011	1	4:57	San Diego, California, United States	Defended the Strikeforce Welterweight Championship.

Win	24–7 (1)	Evangelista Santos	Submission (armbar)	Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg	January 29, 2011	2	4:50	San Jose, California, United States	Defended the Strikeforce Welterweight Championship.

Win	23–7 (1)	KJ Noons	Decision (unanimous)	Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons II	October 9, 2010	5	5:00	San Jose, California United States	Defended the Strikeforce Welterweight Championship.

Win	22–7 (1)	Hayato Sakurai	Submission (armbar)	DREAM 14	May 29, 2010	1	3:54	Saitama, Japan

Win	21–7 (1)	Marius Žaromskis	TKO (punches)	Strikeforce: Miami	January 30, 2010	1	4:35	Sunrise, Florida, United States	Won the inaugural Strikeforce Welterweight Championship.

Win	20–7 (1)	Scott Smith	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields	June 6, 2009	3	1:41	St. Louis, Missouri, United States	Catchweight (180 lbs) bout.

Win	19–7 (1)	Frank Shamrock	TKO (punches)	Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz	April 11, 2009	2	3:57	San Jose, California, United States	Catchweight (179) lbs bout.

Win	18–7 (1)	Thomas Denny	TKO (punches)	EliteXC: Unfinished Business	July 26, 2008	2	0:30	Stockton, California, United States

Win	17–7 (1)	Muhsin Corbbrey	TKO (punches)	EliteXC: Return of the King	June 14, 2008	3	3:59	Honolulu, Hawaii, United States	Welterweight bout.

Win	16–7 (1)	Katsuya Inoue	TKO (corner stoppage)	Dream 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Second Round	May 11, 2008	1	6:45	Saitama, Japan	Return to Welterweight.

Loss	15–7 (1)	KJ Noons	TKO (doctor stoppage)	EliteXC: Renegade	November 10, 2007	1	5:00	Corpus Christi, Texas, United States	For the EliteXC Lightweight Championship.

Win	15–6 (1)	Mike Aina	Decision (split)	EliteXC: Uprising	September 15, 2007	3	5:00	Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

NC	14–6 (1)	Takanori Gomi	NC (overturned)	PRIDE 33	February 24, 2007	2	1:46	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Lightweight debut. Originally a submission win for Diaz by gogoplata; overturned after Diaz tested positive for marijuana.

Win	14–6	Gleison Tibau	TKO (punches)	UFC 65	November 18, 2006	2	2:27	Sacramento, California, United States

Win	13–6	Josh Neer	Submission (kimura)	UFC 62	August 26, 2006	3	1:42	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Submission of the Night.

Win	12–6	Ray Steinbeiss	Decision (unanimous)	ICFO 1	May 13, 2006	3	5:00	Stockton, California, United States

Loss	11–6	Sean Sherk	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 59	April 15, 2006	3	5:00	Anaheim, California, United States

Loss	11–5	Joe Riggs	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 57	February 4, 2006	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Loss	11–4	Diego Sanchez	Decision (unanimous)	The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale	November 5, 2005	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	11–3	Koji Oishi	KO (punches)	UFC 53	June 4, 2005	1	1:24	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Win	10–3	Drew Fickett	TKO (punches)	UFC 51	February 5, 2005	1	4:40	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Loss	9–3	Karo Parisyan	Decision (split)	UFC 49	August 21, 2004	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	9–2	Robbie Lawler	KO (punch)	UFC 47	April 2, 2004	2	1:31	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	8–2	Jeremy Jackson	Submission (armbar)	UFC 44	September 26, 2003	3	2:04	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	7–2	Jeremy Jackson	TKO (punches)	IFC Warriors Challenge 18	July 19, 2003	1	4:33	Lakeport, California, United States	Defended the IFC U.S. Welterweight Championship. Won the IFC Americas Welterweight Championship. Won the ISKA MMA Americas Welterweight Championship.

Win	6–2	Joe Hurley	Submission (kimura)	WEC 6	March 27, 2003	1	1:55	Lemoore, California, United States	Won the WEC Welterweight Championship. Later vacated title.

Loss	5–2	Kuniyoshi Hironaka	Decision (split)	Shooto: Year End Show 2002	December 14, 2002	3	5:00	Chiba, Japan

Win	5–1	Harris Sarmiento	TKO (corner stoppage)	Warriors Quest 8	October 24, 2002	2	1:47	Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Loss	4–1	Jeremy Jackson	TKO (punches)	UA 4: King of the Mountain	September 28, 2002	1	0:49	Auberry, California, United States	King of the Mountain Welterweight Final.

Win	4–0	Adam Lynn	Submission (armbar)	UA 4: King of the Mountain	September 28, 2002	1	2:51	Auberry, California, United States	King of the Mountain Welterweight Semifinal.

Win	3–0	Blaine Tyler	TKO (punches)	UA 4: King of the Mountain	September 28, 2002	2	2:01	Auberry, California, United States	King of the Mountain Welterweight Quarterfinal.

Win	2–0	Chris Lytle	Decision (unanimous)	IFC Warriors Challenge 17	July 12, 2002	3	5:00	Porterville, California, United States	Won the IFC United States Welterweight Championship.

Win	1–0	Mike Wick	Submission (triangle choke)	IFC Warriors Challenge 15	August 31, 2001	1	3:43	Oroville, California, United States

Sentence(s)

Diaz defeated Paul Daley at Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley via TKO (punches) at 4:57 of round 1, and became the Strikeforce fighter to successfully defend the Strikeforce Welterweight Champion three consecutive times.

final_sentence: Diaz defeated Paul Daley at Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley via TKO (punches) at 4:57 of round 1, and became the Strikeforce fighter to successfully defend the Strikeforce Welterweight Champion three consecutive times.