Bantamweight 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Malcolm Wellmaker v Juan Diaz
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa, Sat, May 16, 2026, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Referee Eric McMahon
Referee Eric McMahon
Juan Diaz won by Submission, R2 4:08. Rear Naked Choke
“The Machine”
Height 5'10", Reach 71", Stance Switch, Age 31 on the night
Coming in 2-1-0 in the UFC over 3 fights
“Pegajoso”
Height 5'8", Reach 69", Stance Orthodox, Age 27 on the night
Coming in on UFC debut
01/Round by round
2 of 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
| Malcolm Wellmaker | Juan Diaz | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | |
| Round 15:00 | 10 of 23 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 | 6 of 16 | 2 of 4 | 1:28 | 0 |
| Round 24:08 | 5 of 10 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 | 7 of 9 | 3 of 4 | 2:20 | 0 |
| Fight, 9:08 | 15 of 33 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 | 13 of 25 | 5 of 8 | 3:48 | 0 |
Landed of attempted in each round, control time as recorded, and knockdowns scored. The fight ran 9.1 minutes. Total strikes are held and not printed; they count the pitter-patter on the ground. A round where control reads “not recorded” is one the source did not time, not one with no control.