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Nicholas Robert Diaz (born August 2, 1983) is an American (United States) professional mixed martial arts fighter. He is the current Strikeforce Welterweight Champion (List_of_Strikeforce_champions#Welterweight_Championship) and a former WEC (World Extreme Cagefighting) and IFC (International Fighting Championships) Welterweight champion. He has also competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Pride Fighting Championships, and Elite Xtreme Combat before it ceased operations. Diaz was promoted to black belt (black belt (martial arts)) in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu by Cesar Gracie on May 8, 2007.
Diaz is affiliated with the Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Pleasant Hill, California, where he trains under Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Cesar Gracie.
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Date of birth: 1983-08-02
Birth Location: Stockton, California, United States
Nationality: American (People of the United States)
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Weight: 170 lb
Weightclass: 170 (Welterweight (MMA))
Reach: convert74.0incmabbr=on
Style: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing
Stance: Southpaw
Fightingoutof: Stockton, California
Rank: color boxblack ''black belt in BJJ''
Boxingwins: 1
Boxinglosses: 0
Mmawins: 22
Mmakowins: 12
Mmasubwins: 7
Mmadecwins: 3
Mmalosses: 7
Mmancs: 1
Relatives: Nathan Diaz, brother
Boxrec: 312079
Sherdog: 2831