Sean Sherk vs. Nick Diaz

Main Card | Welterweight · 170 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Apr 15, 2006
W
Sherk defeats Diaz
L
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
"The Muscle Shark"
vs.
Decision 3 Rounds Unanimous
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Fighter Comparison

30-2-1

Climbed to 31-2-1
Pro
Record
11-5-0

Fell to 11-6
-180
(Slight Favorite)
Betting Odds
+150
(Slight Underdog)

United States
Nation

United States
Oak Grove
Minnesota
Fights out of
Stockton
California
32
+8 mos, 1 week, 3 days
Age at Fight 22
+8 mos, 1 week, 6 days
170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)
5'6"
(168cm)
Height
6'1"
(185cm)
66.9"
(170cm)
Reach
76.0"
(193cm)
The Academy MN Gym Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 59

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 59: Reality Check
  • Date: Saturday 04.15.2006
  • Referee: Marco Lopez
  • Venue: Arrowhead Pond
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Anaheim, California, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 8 of 9)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Sherk Disclosed Pay: $16,000
  • Diaz Disclosed Pay: $10,000
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