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Josh Thomson vs. Nate Diaz: UFC on Fox, Apr 20, 2013

UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez · SAP Center, San Jose, California, U.S.
Josh Thomson2-1-0
SatApr 20KO/TKO · R2Lightweight
Nate Diaz11-6-0
42.6% (Elo 1517)(Elo 1569) 57.4%

Result

Josh Thomson wins by KO/TKO (head kick and punches)

round 2, 3:44

Pre-fight Elo gave Nate Diaz 57.4%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo
Josh Thomson 1517, Nate Diaz 1569: a 52-point gap.
Form
Josh Thomson won 2 of the last 3, Nate Diaz won 3 of 5. Form favours Josh Thomson.
Verdict
Nate Diaz slightly favoured · Nate Diaz 57.4% by Elo. Form favours Josh Thomson.
Josh Thomson42.6%ELO57.4%Nate Diaz
1517 · Pre-fight Elo · 1569

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Josh Thomson · won 2 of last 3Nate Diaz · won 3 of last 5
15001550160020042006200820102012Josh Thomson 2003-09-26: 1516Josh Thomson 2004-01-31: 1533Josh Thomson 2004-08-21: 1517Josh Thomson 2013-04-20: 15361536Nate Diaz 2007-06-23: 1516Nate Diaz 2007-09-19: 1531Nate Diaz 2008-01-23: 1546Nate Diaz 2008-04-02: 1561Nate Diaz 2008-09-17: 1574Nate Diaz 2009-01-31: 1556Nate Diaz 2009-06-20: 1539Nate Diaz 2009-09-16: 1554Nate Diaz 2010-01-11: 1540Nate Diaz 2010-03-27: 1554Nate Diaz 2010-08-28: 1571Nate Diaz 2011-01-01: 1554Nate Diaz 2011-04-30: 1536Nate Diaz 2011-09-24: 1550Nate Diaz 2011-12-30: 1566Nate Diaz 2012-05-05: 1585Nate Diaz 2012-12-08: 1569Nate Diaz 2013-04-20: 15511551

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Josh Thomson
Nate Diaz

Tale of the tape

34Age28
177.8 cmHeight182.9 cm
no data yetReach193.0 cm
no data yetStanceSouthpaw
2-1-0UFC record11-6-0
1536Peak Elo1589

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: Fox

Prelims: FX

Prelims: Facebook

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FAQ

When and where is UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez?

Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at SAP Center, San Jose, California, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.