Joe Riggs defeated Nick Diaz by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3, held Saturday, February 4, 2006 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Joe Riggs won the decision.
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Media Scores
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- Sherdog.com29-28Diaz
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Joe Riggs vs Nick Diaz?
Joe Riggs defeated Nick Diaz by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3, held Saturday, February 4, 2006 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Joe Riggs won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Joe Riggs vs Nick Diaz?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Joe Riggs won the decision.
Was Joe Riggs vs Nick Diaz a robbery?
Many scored it for Nick Diaz: 65% of 43 fan cards scored it for Nick Diaz. The judges gave it to Joe Riggs.
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Biggest edge Nick Diaz, Kick speed +42
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