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Marcus Davis vs Nate Diaz

Marcus Davis is 22-11-0 (1 NC); Nate Diaz is 22-13-0. Marcus Davis is 12 years older than Nate Diaz. Nate Diaz has a 6" · 15 cm reach advantage over Marcus Davis. Nate Diaz is 2" · 5 cm taller than Marcus Davis. They have met once: Marcus Davis 0, Nate Diaz 1.

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United States
Marcus Davis
“The Irish Hand Grenade” · 22-11-0 (1 NC)
SUBTKOSUB
WelterweightMet once
Nate Diaz
United States
Nate Diaz
22-13-0
TKOSUBUD
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Style & credentials

Marcus Davis

No background on record

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

65%
Head
74%
18%
Body
17%
17%
Leg
9%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Marcus Davislast 15 fights
68%19%13%
Nate Diazlast 27 fights
73%22%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Marcus Davis Nate Diaz
Strikes landed / min
2.724.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersNate Diaz · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.793.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersNate Diaz · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.601.05
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersNate Diaz · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
48%30%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersNate Diaz · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
47%41%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersNate Diaz · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.401.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Elite · better than 90% 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

2.72
Strikes landed / min
4.57
2.79
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.77
1.60 / 3.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.05 / 3.5
48%
Takedown accuracy
30%
47%
Takedown defence
41%
1:59
Control time / fight
1:45
1.40
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

Marcus Davis15 UFC fights · 262 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%94/561
16%42/72
21%56/71
Clinch
11%29/54
3%9/12
3%7/7
Ground
10%25/52
0%0/0
0%0/0
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.

Marcus DavisNate Diaz

Frequently asked questions

Have Marcus Davis and Nate Diaz ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 118: EDGAR vs PENN 2 (Sat, Aug 28, 2010), where Nate Diaz won by Submission.

What are the records of Marcus Davis and Nate Diaz?

Marcus Davis is 22-11-0 (1 NC) and Nate Diaz is 22-13-0.

Who has the longer reach, Marcus Davis or Nate Diaz?

Nate Diaz has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Marcus Davis, a 6" · 15 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Marcus Davis or Nate Diaz?

Nate Diaz is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Marcus Davis stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Marcus Davis or Nate Diaz?

Marcus Davis is 53 and Nate Diaz is 41.

Who has more finishes, Marcus Davis or Nate Diaz?

Marcus Davis has 16 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission); Nate Diaz has 17 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission).

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