Pegajoso
Juan Diaz
Vitals
Height, reach, and career background.
- Age
- 27
- Height
- 5′9″68.5 in
- Reach
- 70″69.5 in
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Nationality
- Peru
- Team
- UFC Performance Institute Mexico City
- Active
- 2017–present
Record
Professional bout results and methods.
WinRecord after fight: 16-1-1SUB
UFC Fight Night 276 - Allen vs. Costa
16 May 2026
16 May 2026
WinRecord after fight: 15-1-1KO
Opponent: Won Il KwonSpinning Back ElbowR2 4:58
Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2025: Week 10
14 Oct 2025
14 Oct 2025
WinRecord after fight: 14-1-1DEC
Opponent: Uriel CossioUnanimousR5 5:00
LUX 050 - Monterrey
21 Feb 2025
21 Feb 2025
WinRecord after fight: 13-1-1TKO
Opponent: Jose RouraDoctor StoppageR4 5:00
LUX 047 - CDMX
1 Nov 2024
1 Nov 2024
WinRecord after fight: 12-1-1DEC
Opponent: Abraham NavaUnanimousR3 5:00
LUX 042 - Guadalajara
26 Apr 2024
26 Apr 2024
WinRecord after fight: 11-1-1DEC
Opponent: Jose RouraUnanimousR5 5:00
LUX 038 - Monterrey
1 Dec 2023
1 Dec 2023
WinRecord after fight: 10-1-1SUB
Opponent: Luis GuerreroRear-Naked ChokeR1 4:59
LUX 034 - Cancun
21 Jul 2023
21 Jul 2023
WinRecord after fight: 9-1-1DEC
Opponent: Irvin AmayaUnanimousR3 5:00
LUX 030 - Monterrey
3 Feb 2023
3 Feb 2023
WinRecord after fight: 8-1-1DEC
Opponent: Andres LealUnanimousR3 5:00
UWC Mexico 33 - Sabori vs. Rodriguez
29 Apr 2022
29 Apr 2022
LossRecord after fight: 7-1-1DEC
Opponent: Rodrigo VeraUnanimousR3 5:00
FFC 47 - Vera vs. Diaz
23 Oct 2021
23 Oct 2021
WinRecord after fight: 7-0-1TKO
Opponent: Juan CamposPunchesR1 3:21
UWC Mexico 28 - Luna vs. Benitez
13 Aug 2021
13 Aug 2021
WinRecord after fight: 6-0-1DEC
Opponent: Carlos HuachinUnanimousR3 5:00
FFC 44 - Basurto vs. Ribovics
10 Dec 2020
10 Dec 2020
WinRecord after fight: 5-0-1TKO
Opponent: Javier GuzmanPunchesR2 1:49
Crixus MMA - 05
6 Dec 2019
6 Dec 2019
WinRecord after fight: 4-0-1DEC
Opponent: Ramon CardozoUnanimousR3 5:00
FFC 2 - Fortis Fight Cage 2
28 Sep 2019
28 Sep 2019
WinRecord after fight: 3-0-1SUB
Opponent: Arturo LemusArmbarR1 3:22
Martial Entertainment - Fight Night Champions 4
15 Jun 2019
15 Jun 2019
DrawRecord after fight: 2-0-1DEC
Opponent: Juan da SilvaSplitR3 5:00
HFC 83 - Da Silva vs. Diaz
8 Dec 2018
8 Dec 2018
WinRecord after fight: 2-0-0TKO
Opponent: Francisco AlessandriaDoctor StoppageR3 3:46
DF 4 - Delirium Fest 4
14 Sep 2018
14 Sep 2018
WinRecord after fight: 1-0-0DEC
Opponent: Nahuel Alejandro FariasUnanimousR3 5:00
HFC - Noche de Campeones 19
14 Oct 2017
14 Oct 2017
The Read
Style, strengths, and defining traits.
Juan Diaz is a Peruvian bantamweight known as Pegajoso, a rangy pressure fighter with a long unbeaten run.
Diaz built that run through Peru, Mexico and the Contender Series; a split draw against Juan da Silva is the only non-win in the sequence before his UFC debut.