Head-to-head
Joe Riggs vs. Nick Diaz
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
5-7-0
Record (pro · UFC)
7-7-0 (1 NC)
1
Wins vs .500+ opponents
2
2.47
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.26
1.92
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
3.89
50.8%
Striking accuracy
41.7%
52.4%
Striking defense
54.1%
2.92
Takedowns / 15 min
1.03
61.9%
Takedown accuracy
34.1%
72.0%
Takedown defense
62.8%
0.45
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.95
33.2%
Control time
14.4%
60.0%
Finish rate
85.7%
5:33
Avg fight time
13:38
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Joe Riggs ■ Nick Diaz
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2006-02-04 — W for Joe Riggs · Decision - Unanimous R3
| Common opponent | Riggs | Diaz |
|---|---|---|
| Diego Sanchez | L 2006 | L 2005 |