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Fight: Melo vs. Diaz
15 MAR FRI '19 11:00 PM
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3 rounds
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Main Info
nickname
The Fortaleza Kid
Cacho
Forms
L
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
N
L
Nationality
Brazil 
Mexico
Age
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35 (1990-04-06)
Weight
(77 kg) 170 lbs
155 lbs (70 kg)
Height
(180 cm) 5′11″
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Reach
(179 cm) 5′10″
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Gym
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Win-Loss Records
Wins
15
7 KO/TKO - 30%
7 submission - 30%
1 decision - 4%
5
18% - 2 KO/TKO
27% - 3 submission
0% - 0 decision
Losses
8
2 KO/TKO - 9%
1 submission - 4%
4 decision - 17%
6
36% - 4 KO/TKO
9% - 1 submission
9% - 1 decision
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Frequently Asked Questions About Melo vs. Diaz
Which event are Junior Melo and Ricardo Diaz fighting in?
They are set to face each other in Lux Fight League 4.
How many rounds is the Junior Melo vs. Ricardo Diaz?
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round LFL fight.
Which organization is hosting the Junior Melo vs. Ricardo Diaz?
The fight is organized by the Lux Fight League (LFL).
When is the Junior Melo vs. Ricardo Diaz fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on March 15, 2019
At what time does the Junior Melo vs. Ricardo Diaz fight start?
The fight is set to start at 23:00 GMT.
Where is the Junior Melo vs. Ricardo Diaz fight happening?
The venue for the fight is in Pepsi Center.
In which weight class are Junior Melo and Ricardo Diaz competing?
They are competing in the UFC Lightweight.
What are the nationalities of Junior Melo and Ricardo Diaz?
Junior Melo represents Brazil, and Ricardo Diaz represents Mexico.
What type of fight is the Junior Melo vs. Ricardo Diaz?
The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Lightweight.
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