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Josh Neer vs Nate Diaz

Josh Neer is 36-16-1; Nate Diaz is 22-13-0. Josh Neer is 2 years older than Nate Diaz. Nate Diaz has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Josh Neer. Nate Diaz is 1" · 3 cm taller than Josh Neer. They have met once: Josh Neer 0, Nate Diaz 1.

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United States
Josh Neer
“The Dentist” · 36-16-1
TKOUDUD
Met once
Nate Diaz
United States
Nate Diaz
22-13-0
TKOSUBUD

Style & credentials

Josh Neer

No background on record

Camp · Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu · United States
Nate Diaz
BJJBoxing
  • 2012Black belt · BJJCesar Gracie
  • —WEC Lightweight ChampionshipWEC
  • 2007Champion · The Ultimate Fighterlightweight
Camp · Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu / Gracie Fighter · Stockton, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

74%
Head
74%
15%
Body
17%
10%
Leg
9%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Josh Neerlast 15 fights
47%29%24%
Nate Diazlast 27 fights
73%22%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Josh Neer Nate Diaz
Strikes landed / min
3.294.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersNate Diaz · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.633.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersNate Diaz · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.091.05
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersNate Diaz · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
34%30%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersNate Diaz · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
46%41%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersNate Diaz · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.301.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Neer · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersNate Diaz · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.29
Strikes landed / min
4.57
3.63
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.77
1.09 / 3.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.05 / 3.5
34%
Takedown accuracy
30%
46%
Takedown defence
41%
2:11
Control time / fight
1:45
1.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Josh Neer15 UFC fights · 479 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
32%155/571
5%25/34
10%48/58
Clinch
19%90/161
10%48/57
0%1/1
Ground
23%111/183
0%0/0
0%1/1
Nate Diaz27 UFC fights · 1544 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
59%908/2518
10%152/259
5%72/106
Clinch
11%175/276
7%108/135
4%59/66
Ground
4%63/97
0%3/3
0%4/4

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Josh NeerNate Diaz

Frequently asked questions

Have Josh Neer and Nate Diaz ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer (Wed, Sep 17, 2008), where Nate Diaz won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Josh Neer and Nate Diaz?

Josh Neer is 36-16-1 and Nate Diaz is 22-13-0.

Who has the longer reach, Josh Neer or Nate Diaz?

Nate Diaz has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Josh Neer, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Josh Neer or Nate Diaz?

Nate Diaz is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Josh Neer stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Josh Neer or Nate Diaz?

Josh Neer is 43 and Nate Diaz is 41.

Who has more finishes, Josh Neer or Nate Diaz?

Josh Neer has 32 wins inside the distance (17 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission); Nate Diaz has 17 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission).

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