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Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Nate Diaz
22-13-0
RESULT

Nate Diaz def. Donald Cerrone (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Donald Cerrone
Cowboy
36-17-0 (2 NC)
Friday, December 30, 2011

Nate Diaz defeated Donald Cerrone by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem, held Friday, December 30, 2011.

Fight stats

Nate Diaz
Donald Cerrone
0
Knockdowns
0
238 of 362
Significant strikes
96 of 182
66%
Sig. strike accuracy
53%
260 of 391
Total strikes
104 of 193
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:04
Control time
0:05
Significant strikes by target
199 of 315
Head
56 of 136
37 of 45
Body
23 of 26
2 of 2
Leg
17 of 20
228 of 345
Distance
84 of 168
10 of 17
Clinch
12 of 14
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
82 of 122
Sig. str.
35 of 60
98 of 143
Total str.
36 of 62
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:52
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
69 of 112
Sig. str.
28 of 51
72 of 115
Total str.
31 of 54
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:08
Ctrl
0:05
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
87 of 128
Sig. str.
33 of 71
90 of 133
Total str.
37 of 77
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

22-13-0
Record
36-17-0 (2 NC)
1
Win Streak
0
41
Age
43
6'0"
Height
6'1"
76"
Reach
73"
Stance
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

4.57
SLpM
4.41
45%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.77
SApM
4.48
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

1.05
TD Avg.
1.16
30%
TD Acc.
33%
41%
TD Def.
73%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Nate Diaz · 2-3
  • W
    UFC 279: Diaz vs FergusonSat, Sep 10, 2022
    Submission · R4 · 2:52 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2Sat, Jun 12, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 244: Masvidal vs. DiazSat, Nov 2, 2019
    TKO · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 241: Cormier vs MiocicSat, Aug 17, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2Sat, Aug 20, 2016
    Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Donald Cerrone · 0-5
  • L
    UFC 276: Adesanya vs CannonierSat, Jul 2, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 1:32 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - EventSat, May 8, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 249: Ferguson vs GaethjeSat, May 9, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 246: McGregor vs CowboySun, Jan 19, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 0:40 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. GaethjeSat, Sep 14, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 4:18 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 27 fights · 37 fights
57.2
Avg sig. strikes
44.2
0.67
Avg takedowns
0.65
1:45
Avg control time
1:01
238
Career high strikes
138
5
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Nate Diaz
Strike target
Donald Cerrone
74%
Head
50%
17%
Body
25%
9%
Leg
25%
Nate Diaz
Strike position
Donald Cerrone
73%
Distance
84%
22%
Clinch
9%
5%
Ground
7%