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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 Β· 5:00
ND
Nate Diaz
22 – 13
6'0"76" reachSouthpaw41 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 35
JN
Josh Neer
"The Dentist"
36 – 16
Well-Rounded3-fight slide43 yrsOrthodox72" reach5'11"
CFR 18
β˜… Official Result
Nate DiazwinsDecisionR3 Β· 5:00
def. Josh Neer Β· UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis Β· prediction vs result

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

Diaz holds a meaningful edge at 66% per the CFR ratings β€” 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 β€” a QoV edge of 10 points.

Striking split: Diaz throws more volume but Neer connects at a higher rate β€” quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

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

Neer has a chin rating of 32 β€” a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight β€” Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
DiazNeer
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
β€”
Strike Accuracy
β€”
Diaz
Neer
Physical Matchup
Height Β· Reach Β· Age Β· 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 Β· see This Fight stats above
1.9
1.3
50%
Strike Accuracy
50%
2.4
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.8
2 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
7
Head
6
3
Body
1
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
2Distance1
0Clinch5
9Ground1
Diaz
Neer
Grappling
Career averages Β· see This Fight stats above
β€”
β€”
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
5.6
Grappling Style Score (/10)
4.8
3.9
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
3.4
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
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
β€”
Strikes absorbed / min
β€”
27/35 fights
Chin rating based on
15/52 fights
Diaz
Neer
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance β€” most recent weighted 30%
100
100
Current form
3-fight πŸ“‰ slide
W Β· Sub Β· R4
L Β· Dec Β· R5
L Β· R3
W Β· Dec Β· R3
L Β· Dec Β· R5
Last 5
L Β· Dec Β· R3
L Β· Sub Β· R1
L Β· KO Β· R1
W Β· Sub Β· R1
W Β· 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 β€” 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) β€” Neer absorbs 64% of strikes there
🎯Neer targets the head (86% of attacks) β€” Diaz absorbs 86% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight Β· per-round breakdown

Diaz
RND
Neer
0/0R00/0

Diaz Β· QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.3
0105.2W5.0W5.0W5.2W4.5W6.0L5.5L5.2W5.5L5.0W5.5W5.5L5.5L5.0W4.5W5.5W5.5L2.8L5.0W5.7L4.6W7.1W7.5L4.5W4.8L6.6L5.9W2007-062009-092011-122016-032022-09
WinLossTrend

Neer Β· QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.3
0101.5L5.0W4.5W5.5L4.0L4.5W5.5L5.2W5.5L5.5L4.2W5.0W1.5L1.5L5.7L2005-082006-082009-082012-062013-02
WinLossTrend

Diaz Β· Last 5

W Β· Sub Β· R4
Tony FergusonRating 5.9
Submission
UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson Β· 2022-09
L Β· Dec Β· R5
Leon EdwardsRating 6.6
Decision
UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Β· 2021-06
L Β· R3
Jorge MasvidalRating 4.8
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz Β· 2019-11
W Β· Dec Β· R3
Anthony PettisRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 Β· 2019-08
L Β· Dec Β· R5
Conor McGregorRating 7.5
Decision
UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 Β· 2016-08

Neer Β· Last 5

L Β· Dec Β· R3
Court McGeeRating 5.7
Decision
UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche Β· 2013-02
L Β· Sub Β· R1
Justin EdwardsRating 1.5
Submission
UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot Β· 2012-10
L Β· KO Β· R1
Mike PyleRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall Β· 2012-06
W Β· Sub Β· R1
Duane LudwigRating 5
Submission
UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller Β· 2012-01
W Β· R2
Keith WisniewskiRating 4.2
UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson Β· 2011-10

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