Nick Diaz - Official UFC® Fighter Profile

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Nick Diaz

When and why did you start training for fighting? "I started training because I was having problems with some people that were bigger than me. When I saw the UFC, I was impressed and wanted to some day be able to perform like them."

What ranks and titles do you hold? "World Extreme Cagefighting welterweight champion, International Fighting Championships welterweight champion."

What is your favorite technique? "Triangle choke."

Do you have any heroes? "Royce Gracie."

What are your hobbies? "Training."

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? "It is a dream fulfilled."