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ELO-based fighter rankings
Nate Diaz
Current ELO:
1117
Peak ELO:
1129
Rank:
#118
Peak Rank:
#183
Record:
16-11
Weight Classes:
Lightweight, Welterweight
Updated: 7/1/2025
Event
Fighter 1
Fighter 1 ELO
Fighter 2
Fighter 2 ELO
Weight Class
Result
Method
UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson
Nate Diaz
1090
→
1117
(+27)
Tony Ferguson
1151
→
1124
(-27)
Welterweight
Win
SUB
UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
Leon Edwards
1172
→
1188
(+16)
Nate Diaz
1106
→
1090
(-16)
Welterweight
Loss
U-DEC
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz
Jorge Masvidal
1126
→
1149
(+23)
Nate Diaz
1129
→
1106
(-23)
Welterweight
Loss
KO
UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2
Nate Diaz
1110
→
1129
(+19)
Anthony Pettis
1102
→
1083
(-19)
Welterweight
Win
U-DEC
UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2
Conor McGregor
1138
→
1158
(+20)
Nate Diaz
1129
→
1110
(-19)
Welterweight
Loss
M-DEC
UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz
Nate Diaz
1102
→
1129
(+27)
Conor McGregor
1165
→
1138
(-27)
Welterweight
Win
SUB
UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2
Nate Diaz
1082
→
1102
(+20)
Michael Johnson
1079
→
1059
(-20)
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC
UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic
Rafael Dos Anjos
1141
→
1159
(+18)
Nate Diaz
1100
→
1082
(-18)
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale
Nate Diaz
1074
→
1100
(+26)
Gray Maynard
1124
→
1098
(-26)
Lightweight
Win
KO
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez
Josh Thomson
1022
→
1050
(+28)
Nate Diaz
1102
→
1074
(-28)
Lightweight
Loss
KO
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz
Benson Henderson
1121
→
1141
(+20)
Nate Diaz
1122
→
1102
(-20)
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC
UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller
Nate Diaz
1096
→
1122
(+26)
Jim Miller
1148
→
1121
(-27)
Lightweight
Win
SUB
UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem
Nate Diaz
1075
→
1096
(+21)
Donald Cerrone
1091
→
1070
(-21)
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC
UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage
Nate Diaz
1056
→
1075
(+19)
Takanori Gomi
995
→
976
(-19)
Lightweight
Win
SUB
UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields
Rory MacDonald
998
→
1023
(+25)
Nate Diaz
1080
→
1056
(-24)
Welterweight
Loss
U-DEC
UFC 125: Resolution
Dong Hyun Kim
1079
→
1100
(+21)
Nate Diaz
1102
→
1080
(-22)
Welterweight
Loss
U-DEC
UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2
Nate Diaz
1078
→
1102
(+24)
Marcus Davis
1086
→
1063
(-23)
Welterweight
Win
SUB
UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy
Nate Diaz
1059
→
1078
(+19)
Rory Markham
999
→
980
(-19)
Welterweight
Win
KO
UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz
Gray Maynard
1119
→
1137
(+18)
Nate Diaz
1076
→
1059
(-17)
Lightweight
Loss
S-DEC
UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard
Nate Diaz
1055
→
1076
(+21)
Melvin Guillard
1037
→
1016
(-21)
Lightweight
Win
SUB
The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale
Joe Stevenson
1048
→
1069
(+21)
Nate Diaz
1076
→
1055
(-21)
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC
UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2
Clay Guida
1032
→
1056
(+24)
Nate Diaz
1100
→
1076
(-24)
Lightweight
Loss
S-DEC
UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer
Nate Diaz
1085
→
1100
(+15)
Josh Neer
1003
→
987
(-16)
Lightweight
Win
S-DEC
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon
Nate Diaz
1064
→
1085
(+21)
Kurt Pellegrino
1028
→
1008
(-20)
Lightweight
Win
SUB
UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman
Nate Diaz
1044
→
1064
(+20)
Alvin Robinson
1002
→
982
(-20)
Lightweight
Win
SUB
UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs Florian
Nate Diaz
1023
→
1044
(+21)
Junior Assuncao
998
→
977
(-21)
Lightweight
Win
SUB
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale
Nate Diaz
1000
→
1023
(+23)
Manvel Gamburyan
1000
→
977
(-23)
Lightweight
Win
SUB