UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral
Las Vegas, USA
26 Aug 2006
Welterweight
VS
61%
Diaz
39%
Neer
Win Probability
Submission
Round 3 · 1:42
ND
Nick Diaz
2610
6'1"76" reachSouthpaw42 yrs3-fight slideStriker
CFR 29
JN
Josh Neer
"The Dentist"
3616
Well-Rounded3-fight slide43 yrsOrthodox72" reach5'11"
CFR 18

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Diaz

Diaz holds a meaningful edge at 61% per the CFR ratings — but Neer has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 11 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

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

Neer has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Diaz's chin rating of 66 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

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

Diaz
Neer
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"+
Height
5'11"
76"+
Reach
72"
42+
Age
43
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Diaz
Neer
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
28.9
18.1
49.6
Performance Avg
39.5
49
Quality of Victory
39
46
Momentum Score
100
Diaz
Neer
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.1
1.3
41%
Strike Accuracy
50%
6.7
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.8
4 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
0
Head
2
1
Body
1
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
0Distance2
1Clinch1
0Ground0
Diaz
Neer
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
2.6
Grappling Style Score (/10)
4.8
1.8
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
66
32
Moderate
Verdict
KO risk
1
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
3
Avg R3.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
2 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
15/36 fights
Chin rating based on
15/52 fights
Diaz
Neer
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
46
100
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R3
Upcoming
L · Dec · R5
L · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R3
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
86%
50%
4
KO / TKO Wins
0
2
Submission Wins
3
1
Decision Wins
3

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Diaz
Neer
Striking6.7 / 0.8Volume2.1 / 3.5Grappling2.6 / 4.8Wrestling1.8 / 3.4Submission2.9 / 5.0Pressure7.5 / 4.7
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.7
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.8
2.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
4.8
1.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.4
2.9
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
7.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.7
2.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
3.5
Diaz
Strike Zones
Neer
Diaz
Attacking
0HEAD1BODY0LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD1BODY0LEGS3 absorbed
Neer
Attacking
2HEAD1BODY0LEGS3 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD1BODY0LEGS1 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Diaz targets the body (100% of attacks) — Neer absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Neer targets the head (67% of attacks) — Diaz absorbs 67% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Diaz
RND
Neer
0/0R00/0

Diaz · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.2
0105.5W5.5W5.5L5.0W5.0W5.5L5.5L5.5L5.5W5.2W4.5W5.5L5.5L3.0L2003-092005-062006-082013-032021-09
WinLossTrend

Neer · 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 · Last 5

L · KO · R3
Robbie LawlerRating 3
KO/TKO
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega · 2021-09
Upcoming
Anderson Silva
UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz · 2015-01
L · Dec · R5
Georges St-PierreRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz · 2013-03
L · Dec · R5
Carlos ConditRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit · 2012-02
W · Dec · R3
BJ PennRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz · 2011-10

Neer · Last 5

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

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