Nate Diaz
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Association: Cesar Gracie Fight
Team
Pro Debut Date:
2004-10-21
Pro Record: 21-13-0
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Win Finish %: 80.9%
Quality Perf. %: 67.6%
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Last Ranked: 7/01/2022
Highest Quarterly Ranking:
7/01/2016
All-Time Rank:
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UFC Record:
16-11-0
Octagon Time:
5:37:19
Title Bouts:
0-1-0
Longest Win
Streak: 5 (2007-2008)
Next Best Win Streak: 3 (2011-2012) UFC Debut: 2007-06-23
Last UFC Fight:
2022-09-10
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Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly
rating prior to the fight
| Opponent | Outcome | |
| W |
Tony
Ferguson #12 Lightweight |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 4 |
 UFC 279 - Diaz vs.
FergusonSaturday, September 10th 2022 |
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| L |
Leon
Edwards #9 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 5 |
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UFC 263 - Adesanya
vs. Vettori 2 Saturday, June 12th 2021 |
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| L |
Jorge
Masvidal #4 Welterweight |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round 3 |
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UFC 244 - Masvidal vs.
Diaz Saturday, November 2nd 2019 |
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| W |
Anthony
Pettis #6 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC 241 - Cormier vs.
Miocic 2 Saturday, August 17th 2019 |
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| L |
Conor
McGregor #2 Featherweight |
Decision (Majority) Round 5 |
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UFC 202: Diaz vs.
McGregor 2 Saturday, August 20th 2016 |
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| W |
Conor
McGregor #1 Featherweight |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2 |
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UFC 196 - McGregor vs.
Diaz Saturday, March 5th 2016 |
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| W |
Michael
Johnson #10 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC on Fox 17 - Dos
Anjos vs. Cerrone 2 Saturday, December 19th 2015 |
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| L |
Rafael dos
Anjos #2 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC on Fox 13 - Dos
Santos vs. Miocic Saturday, December 13th 2014 |
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| W |
Gray
Maynard #10 Lightweight |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter 18 Finale Saturday, November 30th 2013 |
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| L |
Josh
Thomson #16 Lightweight |
TKO (Head Kick and Punches) Round 2 |
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UFC on Fox 7 -
Henderson vs. Melendez Saturday, April 20th 2013 |
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| L |
Ben
Henderson #1 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 5 |
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UFC on Fox 5 -
Henderson vs. Diaz Saturday, December 8th 2012 |
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| W |
Jim Miller #8 Lightweight |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 2 |
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UFC on Fox 3 - Diaz vs.
Miller Saturday, May 5th 2012 |
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| W |
Donald
Cerrone #20 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC 141 - Lesnar vs.
Overeem Friday, December 30th 2011 |
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| W |
Takanori
Gomi #21 Lightweight |
Submission (Armbar) Round 1 |
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UFC 135 - Jones vs.
Rampage Saturday, September 24th 2011 |
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| L |
Rory
MacDonald #53 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
 UFC 129 - St. Pierre vs.
ShieldsSaturday, April 30th 2011 |
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| L |
Dong Hyun
Kim #20 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC 125 - Resolution Saturday, January 1st 2011 |
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| W |
Marcus
Davis #33 Welterweight |
Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 3 |
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UFC 118 - Edgar vs. Penn
2 Saturday, August 28th 2010 |
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| W |
Rory
Markham #71 Welterweight |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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UFC 111 - St. Pierre vs.
Hardy Saturday, March 27th 2010 |
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| L |
Gray
Maynard #8 Lightweight |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
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UFC - Fight Night
20 Monday, January 11th 2010 |
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| W |
Melvin
Guillard #41 Lightweight |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 2 |
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UFC - Fight Night
19 Wednesday, September 16th 2009 |
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| L |
Joe
Stevenson #26 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter 9 Finale Saturday, June 20th 2009 |
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| L |
Clay Guida #16 Lightweight |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
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UFC 94 - St. Pierre vs.
Penn 2 Saturday, January 31st 2009 |
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| W |
Josh Neer #33 Lightweight |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
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UFC - Fight Night
15 Wednesday, September 17th 2008 |
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| W |
Kurt
Pellegrino #56 Lightweight |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 2 |
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UFC - Fight Night
13 Wednesday, April 2nd 2008 |
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| W |
Alvin
Robinson #40 Lightweight |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 1 |
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UFC - Fight Night
12 Wednesday, January 23rd 2008 |
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| W |
Junior
Assuncao #135 Lightweight |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 1 |
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UFC - Fight Night
11 Wednesday, September 19th 2007 |
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| W |
Manny
Gamburyan #96 Welterweight |
Submission (Shoulder Injury) Round 2 |
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UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter 5 Finale Saturday, June 23rd 2007 |
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| W* |
Gray
Maynard #295 Lightweight |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 2 |
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UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter Season 5 Semifi... Wednesday, February 28th 2007 |
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| W* | Corey Hill |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 1 |
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UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter Season 5 Quarte... Thursday, February 22nd 2007 |
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| L |
Hermes
Franca #21 Lightweight |
Submission (Armbar) Round 2 |
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WEC 24 - Full Force Thursday, October 12th 2006 |
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| W |
Dennis
Davis #88 Lightweight |
Submission (Keylock) Round 1 |
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WC 1 - Warrior Cup
1 Saturday, August 12th 2006 |
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| W |
Joe Hurley #332 Welterweight |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 2 |
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WEC 21 - Tapout Thursday, June 15th 2006 |
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| W | Gilbert Rael |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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WEC 20 - Cinco de
Mayhem Friday, May 5th 2006 |
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| W | Tony Juarez |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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Strikeforce - Shamrock
vs. Gracie Friday, March 10th 2006 |
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| L |
Koji Oishi #43 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
 Pancrase - 2005
Neo-Blood Tournament FinalsSaturday, August 27th 2005 |
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| W |
Alejandro
Garcia #117 Lightweight |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 3 |
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WEC 12 - Halloween Fury
3 Thursday, October 21st 2004 |
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| Opponent | Event | Outcome | |
| W |
Tony
Ferguson #12 Lightweight |
UFC 279 - Diaz vs.
Ferguson Saturday, September 10th 2022 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 4 |
| L |
Leon
Edwards #9 Welterweight |
UFC 263 - Adesanya
vs. Vettori 2 Saturday, June 12th 2021 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 5 |
| L |
Jorge
Masvidal #4 Welterweight |
UFC 244 - Masvidal vs.
Diaz Saturday, November 2nd 2019 |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round 3 |
| W |
Anthony
Pettis #6 Welterweight |
UFC 241 - Cormier vs.
Miocic 2 Saturday, August 17th 2019 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
Conor
McGregor #2 Featherweight |
UFC 202: Diaz vs.
McGregor 2 Saturday, August 20th 2016 |
Decision (Majority) Round 5 |
| W |
Conor
McGregor #1 Featherweight |
UFC 196 - McGregor vs.
Diaz Saturday, March 5th 2016 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2 |
| W |
Michael
Johnson #10 Lightweight |
UFC on Fox 17 - Dos
Anjos vs. Cerrone 2 Saturday, December 19th 2015 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
Rafael dos
Anjos #2 Lightweight |
UFC on Fox 13 - Dos
Santos vs. Miocic Saturday, December 13th 2014 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Gray
Maynard #10 Lightweight |
UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter 18 Finale Saturday, November 30th 2013 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| L |
Josh
Thomson #16 Lightweight |
UFC on Fox 7 -
Henderson vs. Melendez Saturday, April 20th 2013 |
TKO (Head Kick and Punches) Round 2 |
| L |
Ben
Henderson #1 Lightweight |
UFC on Fox 5 -
Henderson vs. Diaz Saturday, December 8th 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 5 |
| W |
Jim Miller #8 Lightweight |
UFC on Fox 3 - Diaz vs.
Miller Saturday, May 5th 2012 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 2 |
| W |
Donald
Cerrone #20 Lightweight |
UFC 141 - Lesnar vs.
Overeem Friday, December 30th 2011 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Takanori
Gomi #21 Lightweight |
UFC 135 - Jones vs.
Rampage Saturday, September 24th 2011 |
Submission (Armbar) Round 1 |
| L |
Rory
MacDonald #53 Welterweight |
UFC 129 - St. Pierre vs.
Shields Saturday, April 30th 2011 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
Dong Hyun
Kim #20 Welterweight |
UFC 125 - Resolution Saturday, January 1st 2011 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Marcus
Davis #33 Welterweight |
UFC 118 - Edgar vs. Penn
2 Saturday, August 28th 2010 |
Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 3 |
| W |
Rory
Markham #71 Welterweight |
UFC 111 - St. Pierre vs.
Hardy Saturday, March 27th 2010 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| L |
Gray
Maynard #8 Lightweight |
UFC - Fight Night
20 Monday, January 11th 2010 |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
| W |
Melvin
Guillard #41 Lightweight |
UFC - Fight Night
19 Wednesday, September 16th 2009 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 2 |
| L |
Joe
Stevenson #26 Lightweight |
UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter 9 Finale Saturday, June 20th 2009 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
Clay Guida #16 Lightweight |
UFC 94 - St. Pierre vs.
Penn 2 Saturday, January 31st 2009 |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
| W |
Josh Neer #33 Lightweight |
UFC - Fight Night
15 Wednesday, September 17th 2008 |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
| W |
Kurt
Pellegrino #56 Lightweight |
UFC - Fight Night
13 Wednesday, April 2nd 2008 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 2 |
| W |
Alvin
Robinson #40 Lightweight |
UFC - Fight Night
12 Wednesday, January 23rd 2008 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 1 |
| W |
Junior
Assuncao #135 Lightweight |
UFC - Fight Night
11 Wednesday, September 19th 2007 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 1 |
| W |
Manny
Gamburyan #96 Welterweight |
UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter 5 Finale Saturday, June 23rd 2007 |
Submission (Shoulder Injury) Round 2 |
| W* |
Gray
Maynard #295 Lightweight |
UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter Season 5 Semifi... Wednesday, February 28th 2007 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 2 |
| W* | Corey Hill |
UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter Season 5 Quarte... Thursday, February 22nd 2007 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 1 |
| L |
Hermes
Franca #21 Lightweight |
WEC 24 - Full Force Thursday, October 12th 2006 |
Submission (Armbar) Round 2 |
| W |
Dennis
Davis #88 Lightweight |
WC 1 - Warrior Cup
1 Saturday, August 12th 2006 |
Submission (Keylock) Round 1 |
| W |
Joe Hurley #332 Welterweight |
WEC 21 - Tapout Thursday, June 15th 2006 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 2 |
| W | Gilbert Rael |
WEC 20 - Cinco de
Mayhem Friday, May 5th 2006 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| W | Tony Juarez |
Strikeforce - Shamrock
vs. Gracie Friday, March 10th 2006 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| L |
Koji Oishi #43 Welterweight |
Pancrase - 2005
Neo-Blood Tournament Finals Saturday, August 27th 2005 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Alejandro
Garcia #117 Lightweight |
WEC 12 - Halloween Fury
3 Thursday, October 21st 2004 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 3 |
Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the
top of the division at the time
| Date | ↑ ↓ | Rank | Record | Points | ||
| 07/01/2022 | 11 | #30 Welterweight | 20-13-0 |
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| 04/01/2022 | #19 Welterweight | 20-13-0 |
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| 01/01/2022 | 1 | #19 Welterweight | 20-13-0 |
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| 10/01/2021 | 4 | #18 Welterweight | 20-13-0 |
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| 07/01/2021 | NR | #14 Welterweight | 20-13-0 |
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| 01/01/2021 | 1 | #12 Welterweight | 20-12-0 |
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| 10/01/2020 | #13 Welterweight | 20-12-0 |
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| 07/01/2020 | 1 | #13 Welterweight | 20-12-0 |
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| 04/01/2020 | 1 | #12 Welterweight | 20-12-0 |
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| 01/01/2020 | 4 | #11 Welterweight | 20-12-0 |
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| 10/01/2019 | NR | #7 Welterweight | 20-11-0 |
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| 10/01/2017 | 5 | #12 Welterweight | 19-11-0 |
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| 07/01/2017 | 1 | #7 Welterweight | 19-11-0 |
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| 04/01/2017 | #6 Welterweight | 19-11-0 |
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| 01/01/2017 | 4 | #6 Welterweight | 19-11-0 |
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| 10/01/2016 | NR | #10 Welterweight | 19-11-0 |
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| 07/01/2016 | #2 Lightweight | 19-10-0 |
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| 04/01/2016 | 5 | #2 Lightweight | 19-10-0 |
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| 01/01/2016 | 7 | #7 Lightweight | 18-10-0 |
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| 10/01/2015 | #14 Lightweight | 17-10-0 |
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| 07/01/2015 | 1 | #14 Lightweight | 17-10-0 |
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| 04/01/2015 | 1 | #13 Lightweight | 17-10-0 |
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| 01/01/2015 | 4 | #12 Lightweight | 17-10-0 |
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| 10/01/2014 | 1 | #8 Lightweight | 17-9-0 |
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| 07/01/2014 | 1 | #9 Lightweight | 17-9-0 |
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| 04/01/2014 | 1 | #8 Lightweight | 17-9-0 |
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| 01/01/2014 | 7 | #7 Lightweight | 17-9-0 |
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| 10/01/2013 | 4 | #14 Lightweight | 16-9-0 |
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| 07/01/2013 | 3 | #10 Lightweight | 16-9-0 |
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| 04/01/2013 | 1 | #7 Lightweight | 16-8-0 |
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| 01/01/2013 | 2 | #6 Lightweight | 16-8-0 |
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| 10/01/2012 | #4 Lightweight | 16-7-0 |
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| 07/01/2012 | 3 | #4 Lightweight | 16-7-0 |
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| 04/01/2012 | #7 Lightweight | 15-7-0 |
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| 01/01/2012 | 4 | #7 Lightweight | 15-7-0 |
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| 10/01/2011 | NR | #11 Lightweight | 14-7-0 |
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| 07/01/2011 | 13 | #41 Welterweight | 13-7-0 |
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| 04/01/2011 | 2 | #28 Welterweight | 13-6-0 |
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| 01/01/2011 | 9 | #26 Welterweight | 13-6-0 |
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| 10/01/2010 | NR | #17 Welterweight | 13-5-0 |
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| 07/01/2010 | 3 | #27 Lightweight | 12-5-0 |
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| 04/01/2010 | #24 Lightweight | 12-5-0 |
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| 01/01/2010 | 1 | #24 Lightweight | 11-4-0 |
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| 10/01/2009 | 8 | #23 Lightweight | 11-4-0 |
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| 07/01/2009 | 7 | #31 Lightweight | 10-4-0 |
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| 04/01/2009 | 9 | #24 Lightweight | 10-3-0 |
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| 01/01/2009 | 1 | #15 Lightweight | 10-2-0 |
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| 10/01/2008 | #14 Lightweight | 10-2-0 |
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| 07/01/2008 | 4 | #14 Lightweight | 9-2-0 |
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| 04/01/2008 | 4 | #18 Lightweight | 8-2-0 |
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| 01/01/2008 | 1 | #22 Lightweight | 7-2-0 |
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| 10/01/2007 | 3 | #23 Lightweight | 7-2-0 |
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| 07/01/2007 | 18 | #26 Lightweight | 6-2-0 |
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| 04/01/2007 | 65 | #44 Lightweight | 5-2-0 |
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| 01/01/2007 | 37 | #109 Lightweight | 5-2-0 |
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| 10/01/2006 | 58 | #72 Lightweight | 5-1-0 |
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| 07/01/2006 | 8 | #130 Lightweight | 4-1-0 |
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| 04/01/2006 | NR | #138 Lightweight | 2-1-0 |
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| 01/01/2006 | 29 | #215 Welterweight | 1-1-0 |
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| 10/01/2005 | 49 | #186 Welterweight | 1-1-0 |
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| 07/01/2005 | 13 | #137 Welterweight | 1-0-0 |
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| 04/01/2005 | 1 | #124 Welterweight | 1-0-0 |
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| 01/01/2005 | NR | #125 Welterweight | 1-0-0 |
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