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UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer
Omaha, USA
17 Sept 2008
Lightweight
VS
66%
Diaz
34%
Neer
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
ND
Nate Diaz
2213
6'0"76" reachSouthpaw41 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 35
JN
Josh Neer
"The Dentist"
3616
Well-Rounded3-fight slide43 yrsOrthodox72" reach5'11"
CFR 18
★ Official Result
Nate DiazwinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Josh Neer · UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Diaz
Actual result
Diaz wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis

Diaz holds a meaningful edge at 66% per the CFR ratings — but Neer has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 17 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Diaz has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 10 points.

Risk flags

Diaz's chin rating of 58 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Neer has a chin rating of 32 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
DiazNeer
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Diaz
Neer
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"+
Height
5'11"
76"+
Reach
72"
41+
Age
43
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Diaz
Neer
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
35.3
18.1
53.4
Performance Avg
39.5
50
Quality of Victory
39
100
Momentum Score
100
Diaz
Neer
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
2.4
/ 10
0.8
/ 10
7.0
Style: Pressure
4.7
3.2
Style: Volume
3.5
2 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
0 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
7
Head
6
3
Body
1
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
2Distance1
0Clinch5
9Ground1
Diaz
Neer
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
5.6
/ 10
4.8
/ 10
3.9
Wrestling Style (/10)
3.4
6.3
Submission Style (/10)
5.0
10
Submission wins
3
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Diaz
Neer
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
58
32
KO risk
Verdict
KO risk
1
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
3
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
9 fights ago
Last KO loss
2 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
27/35 fights
Chin rating based on
15/52 fights
Diaz
Neer
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
100
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
W · Sub · R4
L · Dec · R5
L · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
W · R2
Diaz
Neer
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
75%
50%
2
KO / TKO Wins
0
10
Submission Wins
3
4
Decision Wins
3

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Diaz
Neer
Striking2.4 / 0.8Volume3.2 / 3.5Grappling5.6 / 4.8Wrestling3.9 / 3.4Submission6.3 / 5.0Pressure7.0 / 4.7
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.4
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.8
5.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
4.8
3.9
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.4
6.3
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
7.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.7
3.2
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
3.5
Diaz
Strike Zones
Neer
Diaz
Attacking
7HEAD3BODY1LEGS11 landed
Absorbing
6HEAD1BODY0LEGS7 absorbed
Neer
Attacking
6HEAD1BODY0LEGS7 landed
Absorbing
7HEAD3BODY1LEGS11 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Diaz targets the head (64% of attacks) — Neer absorbs 64% of strikes there
🎯Neer targets the head (86% of attacks) — Diaz absorbs 86% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Diaz
RND
Neer
0/0R00/0

Diaz · Last 5

W · Sub · R4
Tony Ferguson
Submission
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L · Dec · R5
Leon Edwards
Decision
UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 · 2021-06
L · R3
Jorge Masvidal
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz · 2019-11
W · Dec · R3
Anthony Pettis
Decision
UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 · 2019-08
L · Dec · R5
Conor McGregor
Decision
UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 · 2016-08

Neer · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Court McGee
Decision
UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche · 2013-02
L · Sub · R1
Justin Edwards
Submission
UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot · 2012-10
L · KO · R1
Mike Pyle
KO/TKO
UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall · 2012-06
W · Sub · R1
Duane Ludwig
Submission
UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller · 2012-01
W · R2
Keith Wisniewski
UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson · 2011-10

News & Media

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