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Joe Stevenson vs Nate Diaz

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Jun 20, 2009
Joe Stevenson def. Nate Diaz · decision, 3 rounds
 
Joe
Stevenson
Lightweight
Record
29-10
UFC
6-4
Age
27
Height
5'7"
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Nate
Diaz
Lightweight
Record
10-3
UFC
5-1
Age
24
Height
6'0"
Reach
76"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Joe StevensonNate Diaz
Significant strikes27 of 476 of 29
Knockdowns00
Takedowns8 of 141 of 2
Control time10:332:14
Submission attempts14

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

9
11
Round 1
12
8
Round 2
■ Joe Stevenson ■ Nate Diaz

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Josh Neer
Joe Stevenson
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Apr 2006 · Neer landed 1.0 more a minute
Nate Diaz
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Sep 2008 · landed 0.9 more significant strikes a minute
Kurt Pellegrino
Joe Stevenson
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Aug 2007 · landed 1.0 more significant strikes a minute
Nate Diaz
Won · submission, round 2
Apr 2008 · Pellegrino landed 1.7 more a minute

Other fights that night

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Questions and answers

Who won Joe Stevenson vs Nate Diaz?

Joe Stevenson beat Nate Diaz by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, June 20, 2009.

What were Joe Stevenson and Nate Diaz's records going into the fight?

Joe Stevenson is 29-10 (6-4 in the UFC). Nate Diaz is 10-3 (5-1 in the UFC).