Saturday, May 5, 2012Izod Center, East Rutherford, United States
Nate Diaz defeated Jim Miller by Submission in round 2 (4:09) in the Lightweight main event of UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller, held Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Izod Center, East Rutherford.
Nate Diaz vs Jim Miller
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Nate DiazJim Miller
0
Knockdowns0
46 / 98
Significant strikes25 / 71
47%
Sig. strike accuracy35%
97 / 154
Total strikes27 / 73
0 / 1
Takedowns1 / 5
0%
Takedown accuracy20%
2
Submission attempts0
2
Reversals0
2:37
Control time1:15
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Nate DiazJim Miller
2963%1144%
Head
1124%728%
Body
613%728%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Nate Diaz
50%48%
Jim Miller
52%48%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Nate Diaz46 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1818/60
44/7
11/1
Clinch
1010/13
77/11
55/5
Ground
11/1
0
0
Jim Miller25 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55/38
22/3
66/8
Clinch
66/13
55/7
11/2
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Nate DiazJim Miller
R1
23
16
R2
23
9
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
23 / 50
Significant strikes16 / 44
46%
Sig. strike accuracy36%
49 / 81
Total strikes17 / 45
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 4
1
Reversals0
0:56
Control time1:15
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
23 / 48
Significant strikes9 / 27
48%
Sig. strike accuracy33%
48 / 73
Total strikes10 / 28
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
2
Submission attempts0
1
Reversals0
1:41
Control time0:00
Betting Odds
Nate Diaz
+154
39% implied win probability
Open: +172Best: +175
Jim Miller
-182
65% implied win probability
Open: -224Best: -172
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Nate Diaz | Jim Miller | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | +145 | -175 | |
| Bovada | +175 | -185 | |
| Pinnacle | +155 | -172 | |
| sports-interaction | +140 | -200 |
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
- Nate Diaz lands 4.57 significant strikes a minute, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
- Nate Diaz spends 36% of fight time in the clinch.
Style & credentials
Nate Diaz
BJJBoxing
- 2012Black belt · BJJCesar Gracie
- —WEC Lightweight ChampionshipWEC
- 2007Champion · The Ultimate Fighterlightweight
Jim Miller
BJJFolkstyle Wrestling
- 2010Black belt · BJJJamie Cruz
- 2007CFFC Lightweight ChampionshipCage Fury Fighting Championships
- 2006Reality Fighting Featherweight ChampionshipReality Fighting
- 2006Reality Fighting Lightweight ChampionshipReality Fighting
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
74%58%
Head
17%20%
Body
9%21%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Nate Diazlast 1 fight
63%36%
Jim Millerlast 8 fights
61%17%22%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Nate Diaz Jim Miller
Strikes landed / min
4.572.92
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nate Diaz · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersJim Miller · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.773.43
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nate Diaz · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersJim Miller · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.051.49
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nate Diaz · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersJim Miller · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
30%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nate Diaz · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersJim Miller · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
41%47%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nate Diaz · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersJim Miller · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.301.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nate Diaz · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersJim Miller · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.57
Strikes landed / min2.92
3.77
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.43
1.05 / 3.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.49 / 3.3
30%
Takedown accuracy45%
41%
Takedown defence47%
1:45
Control time / fight1:59
1.30
Submission attempts / 15 min1.70
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
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
Jim Miller47 UFC fights · 1322 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%524/1988
12%159/247
20%262/312
Clinch
6%81/169
7%95/113
1%18/21
Ground
13%170/274
1%12/12
0%1/1
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
Nate Diaz21 of 35 ended early · 60%14 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Jim Miller34 of 58 ended early · 59%24 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nate Diaz vs Jim Miller?
Nate Diaz defeated Jim Miller by Submission in round 2 (4:09) in the Lightweight main event of UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller, held Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Izod Center, East Rutherford.