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Ligero Division

Activo

"Bonecrusher"

Marc Diakiese

Ligero Division

17-7-0 (W-L-D)

6

Victorias por nocaut

1

Gana por Sumisión

6

Primeros acabados redondos

Marc Diakiese

Récord del Atleta

Info

Learn more about Marc Diakiese's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Activo
Ciudad natal
Congo - Kinshasa
Trenes en
Team Diakiese
Estilo de lucha
Freestyle
Años
30
Alto
70.00
Peso
172.00
Debut del octágono
Oct. 9, 2016
Alcance
73.00
Alcance de la pierna
39.00
  • Six wins by KO, one by submission (RNC)

     
  • Pro since 2013

     
  • Has won four of his last eight

     
  • Six first round finishes

     
  • Last two pre-UFC victories ended by knockout in a combined 60 seconds.

     
  • Origin of nickname: “It was given to me by a friend in my early fights. I crush opponents.”

UFC Fight Night (7/22/23) Diakiese was submitted by Joel Alvarez via brabo choke at 4:26 of the second round

UFC on ESPN (12/3/22) Diakiese lost a three round unanimous decision to Michael Johnson

UFC Fight Night (7/23/22) Diakiese won a three round unanimous decision over Damir Hadzovic

UFC on ESPN (3/26/22) Diakiese won a three round unanimous decision over Viacheslav Borschev

UFC Fight Night (11/13/21) Diakiese was submitted by Rafael Alves via guillotine choke at 1:48 of the first round

UFC Fight Night (7/19/20) Diakiese lost a three round unanimous decision to Rafael Fiziev

UFC Fight Night (9/28/19) Diakiese won a three round unanimous decision over Lando Vannata

UFC Fight Night (3/16/19) Diakiese won a three round unanimous decision over Joe Duffy

UFC Fight Night (7/22/18) Diakiese lost a three round unanimous decision to Nasrat Haqparast

UFC 219 (12/30/17) Diakiese was submitted by Dan Hooker via guillotine choke at :42 of the third round

TUF 25 Finale (7/7/17) Diakiese lost a three round split decision to Drakkar Klose

UFC Fight Night (3/18/17) Diakiese knocked out Teemu Packalen at :30 of the first round

UFC Fight Night (12/9/16) Diakiese won a three round unanimous decision over Frankie Perez

UFC 204 (10/8/16) Diakiese stopped Lukasz Sajewski via strikes at 4:40 of the second round

When and why did you start training for fighting? I first started doing MMA back in 2010 but didnt really understand what it was. I walked into a local gym and it kinda rolled on from there.  



What ranks and titles have you held? Two-time Lonsdale Champion, BJJ Purple belt & numerous amateur titles. 



What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? This means the world to me. It is a dream come true. Now I want to be the champion.



What was your job before you started fighting? Working on the railways.



Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 9-0 as an amateur and won three British titles.



Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Bamma champion and undefeated



Favorite grappling technique: Rear Naked Choke



Favorite Striking technique: Double Jab/Right hand