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Malcolm Wellmaker vs Juan Diaz

Malcolm Wellmaker

Pro 10-1-0  |  UFC 2-1-0
Bantamweight
VS

Juan Diaz

Pro 15-1-1  |  UFC 0-0-0
Age
31|27
Height
5'10"|5'8"
Reach
71"|69"
Stance
Switch|Orthodox
Juan Diaz is making their UFC debut. Statistics shown are from DWCS data. UFC Record: 0-0-0

Career Statistics

Statistic Malcolm Wellmaker Juan Diaz Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy54.8%39.7%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.55.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.15.0
Strike Differential0.4/min0.8/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy0.0%33.3%
Takedown Defense
Takedowns Landed/15min0.03.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.00.0
Control Time/15min1:014:03
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins100.0%100.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%0.0%
Decision % of Wins0.0%0.0%
Avg Fight Time6:329:58
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.00.0
Reversals/15min0.00.0
Edges135 even

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Malcolm Wellmaker Juan Diaz Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy54.8%39.7%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.55.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.15.0
Takedown Accuracy0.0%33.3%
Takedown Defense
Control Time/Fight0:262:42
Edges123 even

Last 3 Fights

Malcolm Wellmaker

LOSS
vs. Ethyn Ewing
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Malcolm Wellmaker77/14653%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:11
Ethyn Ewing85/16352%TD 3/5Ctrl 1:19
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Kris Moutinho
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:37
Malcolm Wellmaker25/3964%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08
Kris Moutinho6/2722%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Cameron Saaiman
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:59
Malcolm Wellmaker6/1250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01
Cameron Saaiman9/1850%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Juan Diaz

WIN
vs. Kwon Wonil
DWCS 9.10 • Oct 2025
KO/TKO (Spinning Back Elbow) • Rd 2, 4:58
Juan Diaz58/14640%TD 2/6Ctrl 2:42
Kwon Wonil50/12739%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (5.5 vs 5.8 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Striking Accuracy: Malcolm Wellmaker connects on 54.8% of significant strikes compared to 39.7%. The 15pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Grappling: Juan Diaz shoots at 33% accuracy against Malcolm Wellmaker's 50% defense — Malcolm Wellmaker should keep it standing.

Control: Juan Diaz controls 2:42 per fight on average vs 0:26 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.

Finish Threat: Malcolm Wellmaker finishes 100% of wins (100% KO/TKO, 0% sub). Juan Diaz finishes 100% of wins (100% KO/TKO, 0% sub).

Fight Length: Juan Diaz's fights average 9:58 vs 6:32 for Malcolm Wellmaker. If this reaches the championship rounds, Juan Diaz's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Report generated: 2026-04-20 09:03:18 | Data source: UFCStats.com