Result
Nate DiazSubmission
MethodSubmission
RoundR4
Time2:52
Time format(5-5-5-5-5)
RefereeMarc Goddard
DetailsGuillotine choke
Elo swing+18Nate Diaz (1671 → 1689)-23Tony Ferguson (1750 → 1726)
DateSep 10, 2022
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueT-Mobile Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
21-14-0Nate Diaz
L
El Cucuy | 25-11-0Tony Ferguson
Nate Diaz vs Tony Ferguson
Method :Submission
Round :R4
Time :2:52
Time format :(5-5-5-5-5)
Referee :Marc Goddard
Details :Guillotine choke
Nate Diaz
Elo1673Good
3Y trend1673 → 1673
AwardPerformance of the Night:, Nate Diaz
Fight Overview
RoundR4
Time2:52
MethodSubmission
Tony Ferguson
Elo1658Good
3Y trend1750 → 1658
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Nate Diaz won this fight by Submission in round R4 at 2:52. Nate Diaz led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Nate Diaz and Tony Ferguson 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.
Nate DiazTony Ferguson
Elo edge
Nate Diaz1673-15 last move
Tony Ferguson1658-14 last move
Why they are ranked here
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.
Tony FergusonNot on the active ladder · 1658 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Donald Cerrone (rated 1793 at the time): +19.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Nate Diaz (rated 1671 at the time): -23.
- Last 5 fights
- 0 wins, 5 losses, -91 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1633, not 1658: 25 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
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
Nate DiazvsTony Ferguson
Total strikes
101vs80
Sig. strikes
101vs80
Control time
0:00vs0:08
Takedowns
0vs1
Sub. attempts
1vs0
Finishing profile
Nate Diazsubmission leads 57% of wins
Tony FergusonKO/TKO leads 48% of wins
Common opponents
Donald CerroneNate Diaz: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Dec 30, 2011Tony Ferguson: win · TKO (doctor stoppage) · Jun 8, 2019
Anthony PettisNate Diaz: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Aug 17, 2019Tony Ferguson: win · TKO (corner stoppage) · Oct 6, 2018
Rafael dos AnjosNate Diaz: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Dec 13, 2014Tony Ferguson: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Nov 5, 2016
Round stats
Nate Diaz vs Tony Ferguson is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC 279 : DIAZ VS FERGUSON. Nate Diaz defeated Tony Ferguson by Submission in round R4 at 2:52. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Nate Diaz vs Tony Ferguson quick answers
Who won Nate Diaz vs Tony Ferguson?
Nate Diaz won Nate Diaz vs Tony Ferguson by Submission in round R4 at 2:52.
What event is Nate Diaz vs Tony Ferguson on?
Nate Diaz vs Tony Ferguson is listed on UFC 279 : DIAZ VS FERGUSON.
What are the records for Nate Diaz vs Tony Ferguson?
Nate Diaz enters with a 21-14-0 record and Tony Ferguson enters with a 25-11-0 record.
What division is Nate Diaz vs Tony Ferguson?
Nate Diaz vs Tony Ferguson is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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