Result
Leon EdwardsDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR5
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5-5-5)
Details(49–46, 49–46, 49–46)
Elo swing+11Leon Edwards (1785 → 1797)-8Nate Diaz (1680 → 1671)
DateJun 12, 2021
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueGila River Arena
BroadcastPPV
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W
Rocky | 22-6-0Leon Edwards
L
21-14-0Nate Diaz
Leon Edwards vs Nate Diaz
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R5
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5-5-5)
Referee :Pending
Details :(49–46, 49–46, 49–46)
Leon Edwards
Elo1796Great
3Y trend1830 → 1796
Fight Overview
RoundR5
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Nate Diaz
Elo1673Good
3Y trend1673 → 1673
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Leon Edwards won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R5 at 5:00. Detailed fight-stat totals are limited for this completed fight. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Leon Edwards and Nate Diaz across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Leon EdwardsNate Diaz
Elo edge
Leon Edwards1796-17 last move
Nate Diaz1673-15 last move
Why they are ranked here
Leon Edwards#11 of 356 active Welterweight fighters · 1796 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Kamaru Usman (rated 1864 at the time): +23.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Carlos Prates (rated 1745 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -23 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 9 points behind #10 Belal Muhammad, 8 ahead of #12 Carlos Prates.
Nate Diaz#102 of 356 active Welterweight fighters · 1673 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Tony Ferguson (rated 1750 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Mike Perry (rated 1666 at the time): -15.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -2 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #101 Meng Ding, 0 ahead of #103 Shamil Ramazanov.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Leon EdwardsvsNate Diaz
No recorded fight totals yet.
Finishing profile
Leon Edwardsdecision leads 55% of wins
Nate Diazsubmission leads 57% of wins
Common opponents
Khamzat ChimaevLeon Edwards: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Mar 13, 2021Nate Diaz: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Sep 10, 2022
Jorge MasvidalLeon Edwards: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Dec 11, 2021Nate Diaz: loss · TKO (doctor stoppage) · Nov 2, 2019
Round stats
Leon Edwards vs Nate Diaz is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC 263 : ADESANYA VS VETTORI. Leon Edwards defeated Nate Diaz by Decision (unanimous) in round R5 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Leon Edwards vs Nate Diaz quick answers
Who won Leon Edwards vs Nate Diaz?
Leon Edwards won Leon Edwards vs Nate Diaz by Decision (unanimous) in round R5 at 5:00.
What event is Leon Edwards vs Nate Diaz on?
Leon Edwards vs Nate Diaz is listed on UFC 263 : ADESANYA VS VETTORI.
What are the records for Leon Edwards vs Nate Diaz?
Leon Edwards enters with a 22-6-0 record and Nate Diaz enters with a 21-14-0 record.
What division is Leon Edwards vs Nate Diaz?
Leon Edwards vs Nate Diaz is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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