
Marc Diakiese
CAREER SUMMARY
Marc Diakiese holds a professional MMA record of 18-8-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 26 bouts on record. Marc Diakiese has won 18 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 11 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. In the UFC, Marc Diakiese lands 2.54 significant strikes per minute with 40% accuracy and averages 3.29 takedowns per 15 minutes. Marc Diakiese also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Most recent fight: April 17, 2025. Tracked organizations: OKTAGON, PFL, UFC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'10"178 cm
- Weight
- 155 lbs70 kg
- Reach
- 73"185 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- 1993-03-16
- Age
- 33
- Team
- Great Britain Top Team
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birthplace
- Doncaster, South Yorkshire, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Fight DNA
Grappling SpecialistUFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Bonus résumé
Marc Diakiese has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $100,000.
- ★ FOTNvs Rafael Fiziev · UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs BenavidezJul 19, 2020
- ★ POTNvs Teemu Packalen · UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs AndersonMar 18, 2017
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
All-time bonus leaders →Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Marc Diakiese earns per fight.
Upcoming
- OKTAGONOKTAGON 94: Frankfurtvs Fedor DuricLightweight
Career history
- LOSSPFLProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 3: First Round· Apr 17, 2025· Lightweight· 18-7 vs 24-4-2KOR1 · 0:32
- WINvs Tim WildeBellator Champions Series· Sep 14, 2024· Lightweight· 17-7 vs 17-5-1UD
- WINUFCUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Lewis· Nov 4, 2023· Lightweight· 16-7 vs 8-1SDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs Joel ÁlvarezUFCUFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs Tybura· Jul 22, 2023· Lightweight· 16-6 vs 19-3SUBR2 · 4:26
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland· Dec 4, 2022· Lightweight· 16-5 vs 20-18UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Aspinall· Jul 23, 2022· Lightweight· 15-5 vs 14-6UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Daukaus· Mar 26, 2022· Lightweight· 14-5 vs 6-1UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs Rafael AlvesUFCUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Rodriguez· Nov 13, 2021· Lightweight· 14-4 vs 19-10SUBR1 · 1:48
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez· Jul 19, 2020· Lightweight· 14-3 vs 7-1FOTNUDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier· Sep 28, 2019· Lightweight· 13-3 vs 10-3-2UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Joe DuffyUFCUFC Fight Night: Till vs Masvidal· Mar 16, 2019· Lightweight· 12-3 vs 16-3UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Smith· Jul 22, 2018· Lightweight· 12-2 vs 8-2UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs Dan HookerUFCUFC 219: Cyborg vs Holm· Dec 30, 2017· Lightweight· 12-1 vs 14-7SUBR3 · 0:42
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Gaethje· Jul 8, 2017· Lightweight· 12-0 vs 7-0-1SDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs Anderson· Mar 18, 2017· Lightweight· 11-0 vs 8-1POTNTKOR1 · 0:30
- WINUFCUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Abdurakhimov· Dec 10, 2016· Lightweight· 10-0 vs 10-2UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2· Oct 9, 2016· Lightweight· 9-0 vs 13-2TKOR2 · 4:40
- WINBAMMA 25: Champion vs. Champion· May 14, 2016· Lightweight· 8-0 vs 7-0TKOR1 · 0:36
- WINBAMMA 22: Duquesnoy Vs. Loughnane· Sep 19, 2015· Lightweight· 7-0 vs 7-0TKOR1 · 0:24
- WINvs Jack McGannBAMMA 19: Petley vs. Stapleton· Mar 28, 2015· Lightweight· 6-0 vs 7-0UD
- WINBAMMA 17: Fletcher vs. Brightmon· Dec 6, 2014· Lightweight· 5-0 vs 0-0UD
- WINBAMMA 16: Daley vs. da Rocha· Sep 13, 2014· Lightweight· 4-0 vs 5-3UD
- WINvs Danny WelshCaged Steel FC 8· Jun 28, 2014· Lightweight· 3-0 vs 7-36SUBR1 · 2:16
- WINCaged Steel FC 7· Mar 29, 2014· Lightweight· 2-0 vs 1-2UD
- WINvs TBAUnited Kingdom Regional· Nov 1, 2013· 1-0TKO
- WINMMA Total Combat· Sep 21, 2013· 0-0 vs 0-0TKO
- LOSSADXC 4· May 18, 2024· Welterweight· 0-0UD
- WINCaged Steel FC 3· Oct 6, 2012· Lightweight· 1-0 vs 4-0UD
- WINvs Nick LeaningCaged Steel FC 2· May 19, 2012· Lightweight· 0-0 vs 0-1UD
Career history data via Tapology.
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1674▼10
- Peak
- 1804Mar 18, 2017
- Rated fights
- 25
Frequently asked questions
When does Marc Diakiese fight next?
Marc Diakiese fights Fedor Duric on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at OKTAGON 94: Frankfurt.
What is Marc Diakiese's record?
Marc Diakiese's professional MMA record is 18-8-0.
Who is Marc Diakiese fighting next?
Marc Diakiese's next opponent is Fedor Duric at OKTAGON 94: Frankfurt.
Who did Marc Diakiese fight last?
Marc Diakiese most recently fought Gadzhi Rabadanov at Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 3: First Round on Thursday, April 17, 2025, LOSS (Knockout).
What weight class does Marc Diakiese fight in?
Marc Diakiese fights at Lightweight.
How many knockouts does Marc Diakiese have?
Marc Diakiese has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Marc Diakiese won?
Marc Diakiese has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 1× Performance of the Night.
How tall is Marc Diakiese?
Marc Diakiese is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.
How much does Marc Diakiese weigh?
Marc Diakiese weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).
What is Marc Diakiese's reach?
Marc Diakiese has a reach of 73" (185 cm).
How old is Marc Diakiese?
Marc Diakiese is 33 years old (born Mar 16, 1993).
Where is Marc Diakiese from?
Marc Diakiese is from United Kingdom.