Nick Diaz: Record, Next Fight, Career Earnings, & Facts

Nick Diaz prepares to fight against Robbie Lawler during a middleweight mixed martial arts bout at UFC 266, Saturday.
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  • Nick Diaz is one of the most beloved UFC fighters of all time.
  • Diaz holds an MMA record of 26 wins and 10 losses.
  • Diaz begged off from his supposed comeback fight against Vicente Luque on Dec. 7 at UFC 310.

Nick Diaz is one-half of the famous Diaz brothers, who are beloved fighters in the MMA community because of their colourful personalities and entertaining fighting styles. He is an accomplished MMA fighter and a former two-time UFC title challenger.

His popularity makes him a top choice among fans in online sports betting through UFC odds. Find out the details of Diaz’s MMA record, his next and last fight details, and his career earnings below.

What Is Nick Diaz’s Record?

WinsLossesTKO/KOsFinish Rate
26101385%

When Was the Last Time Nick Diaz Fought?

Diaz last saw action inside the octagon in September 2021, when he fought Robbie Lawler in a rematch. Unfortunately, he suffered a third-round TKO defeat. After more than six years on hiatus, it was his comeback fight under the Las Vegas-based promotion.

When Is Nick Diaz’s Next Fight?

Diaz was supposed to come back against Vicente Luque on Dec. 7 at UFC 310 in a welterweight fight at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, but recent reports confirm that he was out of the fight.

Themba Gorimbo has stepped in on short notice to be Luque’s opponent on the card.

Did Nick Diaz Ever Win a Belt?

Diaz had two chances to win a UFC title in February 2012 and March 2013, respectively, against Carlos Condit and Georges St-Pierre. However, he came up short on both occasions and was defeated unanimously.

Although he hasn’t won a UFC gold, Diaz has won various championships from different MMA organizations. The Stockton, California, native has captured belts in IFC WC, WEC, and Strikeforce.

How Much Did Nick Diaz Make in His UFC Career?

There is no exact total regarding Diaz’s UFC career earnings, but throughout his professional career as an MMA fighter, he’s earned more than  $4 million. His UFC return in September 2021 against Lawler secured him a total of $566,000 in that fight.

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Anatoly Pimentel

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Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with B.A in Communication and is currently a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.

Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with B.A in Communication and is currently a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.