


Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Borshchev and Diakiese met in a three-round lightweight fight at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus on Saturday, March 26. Borshchev is 8-7-1 overall and 1-0 in the UFC. Diakiese is 18-8 and 5-4. Diakiese has 5 UFC wins, 3 of them by decision. Borshchev gives up four inches of reach. Diakiese won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Borshchev | Diakiese |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'11" | 5'10" |
| Reach | 69" | 73" |
| Age | 30 | 29 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 1-0 | 5-4 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | — | 2.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | — | 2.7 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | — | 39% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | — | 55% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | — | 0.3 |
| Takedowns / 15 | — | 2.1 |
| Takedown Accuracy | — | 41% |
| Takedown Defense | — | 71% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | — | 0.0 |
| Control / 15 | — | 1:28 |
| Finish Rate | 100% | 22% |
| Finished Rate | 0% | 22% |
| Went the Distance | 0% | 56% |
| Average Fight Time | 3:47 | 10:51 |