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    Josh Thomson vs Nate Diaz

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Josh ThomsonvsNate Diaz
    7
    Fights
    27
    3
    Wins
    16
    2
    Finishes
    12
    0
    Title Fights
    1
    197
    Sig. Strikes
    1,544
    11
    Takedowns
    18
    20:13
    Control Time
    47:18

    Striking Stats

    Josh ThomsonvsNate Diaz
    197
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    1,544
    43.1%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    44.6%
    28.1
    Sig. Str / Fight
    57.2
    2
    Knockdowns
    4
    98
    Head Strikes
    1,146
    41
    Body Strikes
    263
    58
    Leg Strikes
    135

    Grappling Stats

    Josh ThomsonvsNate Diaz
    11
    Takedowns Landed
    18
    36.7%
    Takedown Acc.
    26.5%
    1.6
    TD / Fight
    0.7
    0
    Sub. Attempts
    26
    0
    Reversals
    7

    Tale of the Tape

    47 yrs
    Age
    41 yrs
    5' 10"
    Height
    6' 0"
    155 lbs.
    Weight
    170 lbs.
    71"
    Reach
    76"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Southpaw
    974
    ELO Rating
    1,063
    1,047
    Peak ELO
    1,114
    42.9%
    Win Rate
    59.3%
    66.7%
    Finish Rate
    75%

    Career Snapshot

    Retired
    Status
    Retired
    7
    Total Fights
    27
    3-4
    UFC Record
    16-11
    0
    Win Streak
    1
    2
    Best Streak
    5
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    LWLLL
    Last 5
    LWLLW

    Win Method Breakdown

    Josh Thomson
    KO/TKO (2)66.7%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (1)33.3%
    Nate Diaz
    KO/TKO (2)12.5%
    Submission (10)62.5%
    Decision (4)25%

    Fan Ratings

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    Overall
    7.0
    --
    Striking
    6.1
    --
    Grappling
    7.0
    --
    Wrestling
    7.0
    --
    Cardio
    7.2
    --
    Chin
    7.5
    --
    Power
    6.4
    --
    Excitement
    7.5

    Head-to-Head Record

    Josh Thomson1
    Nate Diaz0

    Common Opponents (2)

    Who Wins?

    Josh Thomson vs Nate Diaz: Matchup Breakdown

    Josh Thomson is 3-4 in the Lightweight division with a 42.9% win rate. Nate Diaz is 16-11 at Lightweight, winning 59.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

    They have met 1 time. Josh Thomson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez on Apr 20, 2013, won by Josh Thomson by KO/TKO in round 2.

    Nate Diaz holds the higher ELO rating, 1,063 to 974. Career peaks are 1,047 for Josh Thomson and 1,114 for Nate Diaz. Josh Thomson has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 3 victories, a 66.7% finish rate. Nate Diaz has 2 KO/TKO and 10 submission wins, finishing 75% of the time.

    Josh Thomson stands 5' 10" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Nate Diaz is 6' 0" with a reach of 76", southpaw. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Nate Diaz. Josh Thomson is 47, Nate Diaz is 41.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Josh Thomson has landed 197 significant strikes at 43.1% accuracy with 11 takedowns and 20:13 of control time. Nate Diaz has landed 1,544 at 44.6% with 18 takedowns and 47:18 of control.

    Josh Thomson has 0 title fights (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Nate Diaz. They share 2 common opponents: Tony Ferguson, Benson Henderson.