Jorge Masvidal vs Nate Diaz
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Jorge Masvidal
"Gamebred / Street Jesus"
35-17-0
Nate Diaz
21-13-0Physical Comparison
Nate Diaz has the height edge at 183cm vs 180cm for Jorge Masvidal — a 3cm difference that gives Diaz the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Jorge Masvidal brings a record of 35-17-0 across 52 professional bouts (67% win rate).Nate Diaz enters with 21-13-0 from 34 fights (62% win rate).
Jorge Masvidal has the experience edge with 52 bouts compared to 34 — that's 18 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Jorge Masvidal is the more prolific finisher with a 46% stoppage rate compared to 24% for Nate Diaz. Masvidal has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Both fighters are 41 years old — this is a matchup between contemporaries at the same point in their careers.
Key Factors
Masvidal's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (67% vs 62%)
- • Lean on greater experience (52 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Diaz's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jorge Masvidal vs Nate Diaz — FAQ
- What are Jorge Masvidal's and Nate Diaz's records?
- Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0 (16 KOs). Nate Diaz is 21-13-0 (5 KOs).
- Who is taller — Jorge Masvidal or Nate Diaz?
- Nate Diaz is taller at 183cm vs 180cm — a 3cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Jorge Masvidal has the higher KO rate at 46% compared to Nate Diaz's 24%.