Nate Diaz def. Michael Johnson (Unanimous Decision)
Nate Diaz defeated Michael Johnson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2, held Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Amway Center, Orlando. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Nate Diaz won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 18 media scorecards▾
- Dave Meltzer · Wrestling Observer30-27Diaz
- MMAMania.com30-27Diaz
- Jim Edwards · MMALatestNews.com30-27Diaz
- Rob Young · CombatPress.com30-27Diaz
- Dallas Winston · BloodyElbow.com29-28Diaz
- Hunter Homistek · MMAFighting.com29-28Diaz
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Diaz
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Diaz
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-28Diaz
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Diaz
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29-28Diaz
- MMABrasil.com.br29-28Diaz
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Diaz
- Adrian MacNair · MMAMania.com29-28Diaz
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29-28Diaz
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Diaz
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Diaz
- SevereMMA.com29-28Diaz
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Michael Johnson | Nate Diaz |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -400 | +325 |
| Bovada | -375 | +285 |
| Pinnacle | -374 | +325 |
| sports-interaction | -400 | +280 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Johnson vs Nate Diaz?
Nate Diaz defeated Michael Johnson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2, held Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Amway Center, Orlando. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Nate Diaz won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Michael Johnson vs Nate Diaz?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Nate Diaz won the decision.
Was Michael Johnson vs Nate Diaz a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 92% of 239 fan cards scored it for Nate Diaz; 100% of 18 media scores picked Nate Diaz.
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
Biggest edge Nate Diaz, Submissions +47
Attribute by attribute
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
Style Matchup
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- XCF amateur title (155 lb) · Xtreme Cage Fighting
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