

Conor McGregor defeated Nate Diaz by Majority Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2, held Saturday, August 20, 2016 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 48-47, 48-47, 47-47, Conor McGregor won the decision.
Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 19 media scorecards
- Danny Segura · MMAFighting.com49-47McGregor
- Steven Kelliher · Tapology.com48-47McGregor
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com48-47McGregor
- Jim Edwards · MMALatestNews.com48-47McGregor
- Matthew Wells · mmalatestnews.com48-47McGregor
- Dana Becker · FightLine.com48-47McGregor
- MMABrasil.com.br48-47McGregor
- MMAForum.com.br48-47McGregor
- MMAJunkie.com48-47McGregor
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com48-47McGregor
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com48-47McGregor
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com48-47McGregor
- Chuck Mindenhall · MMAFighting.com48-47McGregor
- Dallas Winston · BloodyElbow.com47-46McGregor
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com47-47Draw
- MMAMania.com47-47Draw
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com47-47Draw
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com47-47Draw
- FightMatrix.com48-47Diaz
Fan Scorecards
3,586 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Nate Diaz | Conor McGregor |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +122 | -142 |
| Bookmaker | +117 | -143 |
| Bovada | +120 | -150 |
| Pinnacle | +122 | -135 |
| sports-interaction | +105 | -130 |
| unibet | +120 | -143 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Conor McGregor absorbs 4.71 significant strikes a minute, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
- Nate Diaz lands 4.58 significant strikes a minute, more than 82% of UFC fighters.
- Conor McGregor lands 5.27 significant strikes a minute, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
- Nate Diaz spends 36% of fight time in the clinch.
Style & credentials
- 2012Black belt · BJJCesar Gracie
- —WEC Lightweight ChampionshipWEC
- 2007Champion · The Ultimate Fighterlightweight
No background on record
Camp · SBG Ireland · IrelandSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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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
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
1 early stoppage has no logged time
10 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
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- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale · Nov 30, 2013TKO · R1 · 2:38 · Lightweight
- L
- LUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz · Dec 8, 2012Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- LUFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields · Apr 30, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
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- LThe Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale · Jun 20, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Thomas vs Florian · Sep 19, 2007Submission · R1 · 4:10 · Lightweight
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale · Jun 23, 2007Submission · R2 · 0:20 · Ultimate Fighter 5 Lightweight
- L
- WDennis DavisCalifornia Regional · Aug 12, 2006Submission
- WJoe HurleyWEC 21: Tapout · Jun 15, 2006Submission · R2 · 2:03 · Lightweight
- WGilbert RaelWEC 20: Cinco de Mayhem · May 4, 2006TKO · R1 · 3:35 · Lightweight
- WTony JuarezStrikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie · Mar 9, 2006TKO · R1 · 3:23 · Lightweight
- L
- WAlejandro GarciaWEC 12: Halloween Fury 3 · Oct 20, 2004Submission · R3 · 2:17 · Lightweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen · Aug 17, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
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- WDave HillCage Warriors 47 · Jun 2, 2012Submission · R2 · 4:10 · Featherweight
- WSteve O'KeefeCage Warriors 45 · Feb 18, 2012TKO · R1 · 1:33 · Featherweight
- WAron JahnsenCage Warriors · Sep 8, 2011TKO · R1 · 3:29 · Lightweight
- W
- WPaddy DohertyImmortal Fighting Championships · Apr 16, 2011TKO
- WMike WoodCage Contender · Mar 11, 2011TKO
- WHugh BradyChaos FC · Feb 12, 2011TKO
- L
- WConor DillonChaos FC · Oct 9, 2010TKO
- WStephen BaileyIreland Regional · Dec 12, 2008TKO
- LArtemij SitenkovIreland Regional · Jun 27, 2008Submission
- WMo TaylorCage Rage · May 3, 2008TKO
- WGary MorrisIreland Regional · Mar 8, 2008TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor?
Conor McGregor defeated Nate Diaz by Majority Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2, held Saturday, August 20, 2016 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 48-47, 48-47, 47-47, Conor McGregor won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor?
The judges scored it 48-47, 48-47, 47-47, Conor McGregor won the decision.
Was Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 67% of 3586 fan cards scored it for Conor McGregor; 93% of 15 media scores picked Conor McGregor.