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Nate Diaz is an American professional mixed martial artist with an estimated net worth of $2 million.

Nate Diaz competed in The Ultimate Fighters 5 and was a part of the Jens Pulver's team. He faced teammate Manvel Gamburyan and was later named as the winner of the TUF 5. While with the UFC, he has been in a match against fighters like Josh Neer, Melvin Guillard, and Rory Markham.

He was a five-time Fight of the Night awardee and has tied up with Frank Mir and Kenny Florian for The 2nd Most Submission Victories in UFC history. On March 5, 2016, he defeated Conor McGregor in the UFC 196 which was held in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Nathan Donald Diaz was born on April 16, 1985 in Stockton, California.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2016

Salary

Salary received from UFC 196 where he won against Conor McGregor.

$500,000

2015

Bonus

Nate received a total of $100 thousand for winning the Fight of the Night and the Performance of the Night awards at UFC 196.

$100,000

2015

Sponsorship

Nate sealed a $20-thousand worth of endorsement deal with the Reebok.

$20,000

2014

Bonus

Nate received $50 thousand as Fight of the Night bonus at the UFC on Fox 17.

$50,000

2014

Salary

Nate received $40 thousand after winning against Michael Johnson at the UFC on Fox 17.

$40,000

2014

Sponsorship

Nate sealed a $20-thousand worth of endorsement deal with the Reebok.

$20,000

2014

Salary

Salary from UFC on Fox: dos Santos vs. Miocic.

$16,000

2013

Salary

Salary from The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale.

$30,000

2013

Salary

Salary from UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez.

$15,000

2012

Bonus

Nate received $50 thousand as Fight of the Night bonus at The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale.

$50,000

2012

Salary

Salary from UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz.

$50,000

2012

Earnings

Salary from UFC on Fox: Diaz vs. Miller plus $65 thousand worth of Submission of the Night Bonus.

$147,000

2011

Earnings

Salary from UFC 141 plus $75 thousand Fight of the Night bonus.

$149,000

2011

Earnings

Salary worth $66 thousand from UFC 135 plus $75 thousand worth of Submission of the Night Bonus.

$141,000

2011

Salary

Salary from UFC 129.

$33,000

2011

Salary

Salary from UFC 125.

$63,000

2010

Salary

Salary from UFC 118.

$60,000

2009

Bonus

Nate received $60,000 as bonus for winning the Fight of the Night award at the UFC 118.

$60,000

2009

Salary

Nate received $24,000 as salary for participating at the UFC Fight Night 20 where he was defeated by Gray Maynard.

$24,000

2009

Earnings

Nate received $48,000 for his participation and bonus win at UFC 111. He then forfeited $1,000 from his opponent Rory Markham at the official weigh-in.

$49,000

2009

Salary

Salary from UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Guillard.

$48,000

2009

Salary

Salary from The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale.

$20,000

2009

Salary

Salary from UFC 94.

$20,000

2008

Bonus

Nate received $30,000 as bonus for winning the Fight of the Night award at the UFC Fight Night 19.

$30,000

2008

Bonus

Nate received $25, 000 as bonus for winning the Fight of the Night award at the Ultimate Fighter 9.

$25,000

2008

Bonus

Nate received $65,000 as bonus for winning the second Fight of the Night award at the UFC 94.

$65,000

2008

Salary

Salary from UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer.

$40,000

2008

Salary

Salary from UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman.

$30,000

2007

Bonus

Nate received $30,000 as bonus for winning the Fight of the Night award at the UFC Fight Night 15.

$30,000

2007

Salary

Nate received $30,000 for his participation and win at the UFC Fight Night 13.

$30,000

2007

Bonus

Nate received $30,000 as Fight of the Night bonus at the UFC Fight Night 15.

$30,000

2007

Bonus

Nate received $40,000 as Submission of the Night Bonus at the UFC Fight Night: Swick Vs. Burkman

$40,000

2007

Bonus

Nate received $20,000 Submission of the Night bonus at the UFC Fight Night 13.

$20,000

2007

Salary

Salary from UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs Florian.

$30,000

2006

Salary

Nate received a total of $16,000 from TUF 5 Finale where he won against Gamburyan.

$16,000

2006

Bonus

Each member of the Pulver team received a thousand dollar bonus after winning the best-of-three series at the Ultimate Fighter 5.

$1,000