Juan Diaz vs Malcolm Wellmaker
Result, odds and stats · Bantamweight · 3 rounds
Sat, May 16, 2026Odds at the close
Underdog
Record
15-1
UFC
0-0
Age
27
Height
5'8"
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing lineno-vig, 6 US books
31%69%
Opened +250 / −300, closed +202 / −256. The line moved toward Juan Diaz since it opened.
Favourite
Bantamweight
Record
10-1
UFC
2-1
Age
31
Height
5'10"
Reach
71"
Stance
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Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Juan DiazMalcolm Wellmaker
Significant strikes13 of 2515 of 33
Knockdowns00
Takedowns5 of 80 of 0
Control time3:480:00
Submission attempts10
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Questions and answers
Who won Juan Diaz vs Malcolm Wellmaker?
Juan Diaz beat Malcolm Wellmaker by submission, round 2 (4:08) on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Was Juan Diaz the favourite?
The underdog won. The closing line gave Juan Diaz a 31% chance, about 1 in 3.
What were Juan Diaz and Malcolm Wellmaker's records going into the fight?
Juan Diaz is 15-1. Malcolm Wellmaker is 10-1 (2-1 in the UFC).