
Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Position
Diaz and McGregor met in a five-round welterweight fight, the main event of UFC 196 on Saturday, March 5. Diaz is 22-14 overall and 10-7 in the UFC. McGregor is 22-7 and 7-0. Diaz has 10 UFC wins, 7 of them inside the distance. McGregor has 7 UFC wins, 6 of them inside the distance. Diaz won by submission in round 2 at 4:12.
| Stat | Diaz | McGregor |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6'0" | 5'9" |
| Reach | 76" | 74" |
| Age | 30 | 27 |
| Stance | Southpaw | Southpaw |
| UFC Record | 10-7 | 7-0 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 4.5 | 5.5 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.8 | 3.0 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 42% | 45% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 57% | 64% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 26% | 83% |
| Takedown Defense | 49% | 67% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Control / 15 | 0:04 | 0:00 |
| Finish Rate | 41% | 86% |
| Finished Rate | 6% | 0% |
| Went the Distance | 53% | 14% |
| Average Fight Time | 11:57 | 5:35 |