Marc Diakiese
15 UFC Fights | 53% Win Rate | 2 Finishes (25%)
Marc Diakiese UFC Record & Pro MMA Record
Marc Diakiese is 8-7 in the UFC across 15 fights, with 2 wins by knockout and 6 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 18-8, 10-1 of it outside the UFC. Diakiese competes at lightweight as an orthodox outfighter, standing 5'10" with a 73" reach at 33 years old. The last bout was a loss to Gadzhi Rabadanov by knockout in Apr 2025.
Best attribute: takedown offense (takedowns landed per fight) — 93rd percentile among 300 lightweight fighters (2.7/fight).
Marc Diakiese's UFC win rate is 53% (8 of 15 fights), and 25% of those wins came by finish. Diakiese averages 2.7 takedowns per fight at 44% accuracy and stops 67% of opponents' takedown attempts.
- Pro MMA Record
- 18-8
- UFC Record
- 8-7
- Height
- 5'10"
- Reach
- 73"
- Age
- 33
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last Fight
- L vs Gadzhi Rabadanov · KO (Punches) · Apr 2025
Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.
Marc Diakiese's Last 5 Fights
Diakiese is 3-2 in the last five UFC fights.
- Win vs Kaue Fernandes · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis · Nov 2023
- Loss vs Joel Alvarez · Submission · R2 4:26 · UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura · Jul 2023
- Loss vs Michael Johnson · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland · Dec 2022
- Win vs Damir Hadzovic · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall · Jul 2022
- Win vs Viacheslav Borshchev · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus · Mar 2022
Striking
Fighter Profile
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Defensive
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Grappling
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Round-by-Round Output
Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Marc Diakiese vs Average
Marc Diakiese lands 9.9 strikes in R1 but 12.6 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.
Marc Diakiese's UFC Fight History
15 UFC fights on record (8-7), most recent first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd · Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Kaue Fernandes | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis | 2023-11-04 |
| L | Joel Alvarez | Submission | R2 · 4:26 | UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura | 2023-07-22 |
| L | Michael Johnson | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland | 2022-12-03 |
| W | Damir Hadzovic | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall | 2022-07-23 |
| W | Viacheslav Borshchev | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus | 2022-03-26 |
| L | Rafael Alves | Submission | R1 · 1:48 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez | 2021-11-13 |
| L | Rafael Fiziev | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 | 2020-07-18 |
| W | Lando Vannata | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier | 2019-09-28 |
| W | Joe Duffy | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal | 2019-03-16 |
| L | Nasrat Haqparast | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith | 2018-07-22 |
| L | Dan Hooker | Submission | R3 · 0:42 | UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm | 2017-12-30 |
| L | Drakkar Klose | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale | 2017-07-07 |
| W | Teemu Packalen | KO/TKO | R1 · 0:30 | UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson | 2017-03-18 |
| W | Frankie Perez | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov | 2016-12-09 |
| W | Lukasz Sajewski | KO/TKO | R2 · 4:40 | UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson | 2016-10-08 |
How Diakiese Ranks at Lightweight
Percentile among the 300 lightweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).
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