Joe Riggs vs Nick Diaz prediction

UFC 57: Liddell vs. Couture 3 · Sunday, 5 February 2006 · Welterweight · main event

Joe Riggs47-18-1UFC wins: 2 KO, 1 SUB, 1 DECUFC debut
vs
Nick Diaz26-10-0UFC wins: 4 KO, 2 SUB, 1 DECUFC debut

Result: Joe Riggs by U Dec, R3 5:00.

Joe Riggs vs Nick Diaz: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Joe RiggsTale of the tapeNick Diaz
47-18-1Record26-10-0
–Nationality–
12UFC fights15
23Age22
183 cmHeight185 cm
178 cmReach193 cm
SouthpawStanceSouthpaw
2 / 1 / 1UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC4 / 2 / 1
2 / 4 / 1UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC1 / 0 / 6
2.6Sig. strikes landed per minute4.6
2.4Sig. strikes absorbed per minute4.3
2.6Takedowns per 15 minutes0.7
0.27Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.19

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Joe Riggs: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Nick Diaz: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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