Nick Diaz

About Nick Diaz

Former Strikeforce Welterweight Champion, WEC Welterweight Champion, and IFC Welterweight Champion in mixed martial arts.

Nickolas Robert Diaz is an American mixed martial artist. Since starting his career in 2001, Diaz has competed in UFC, PRIDE, Strikeforce, EliteXC, World Extreme Cagefighting, DREAM, and Shooto. He is a former weight loss champion in Strikeforce, WEC and IFC.

Reach	76 in (193.04 cm)
Trainer	Richard Perez (Boxing), Cesar Gracie (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu)
Fighting out of	Stockton, California, United States
Rank	3rd Degree Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Cesar Gracie
Nationality	American
Years active	2001–2015 (MMA), 2005 (Boxing)
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Notable relatives	Nate Diaz (brother)
Team	Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
Division	Lightweight (2007–2008), Welterweight (2001–2006, 2008–2013), Middleweight (2015)
Born	Nickolas Robert Diaz, August 02, 1983, Stockton, California, United States

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Trivia

He became the first fighter in Strikeforce history to defend the Welterweight Championship 3 times before abandoning it to return to the UFC.

Nick Diaz before fame

While competing on his high school's swim team, he developed amazing stamina.

Achievement of Nick Diaz

Before returning to the UFC, he became the first fighter in Strikeforce history to defend the Welterweight Championship three times.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$3 Million

Nick Diaz family life

Nate, his brother, also became a UFC MMA fighter.

Associations of Nick Diaz

After losing via unanimous decision in a UFC Interim Welterweight Championship fight to Carlos Condit in February 2012, he was suspended for a year after marijuana metabolites were found in his post-fight drug test.

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