
Marc Diakiese
Marc Diakiese, “Bonecrusher”, is a Lightweight from the Democratic Republic of Congo with an official record of 18-8. Cage Brothers holds 19 of those bouts: 11 wins and 8 losses, the wins coming 4 by knockout and 7 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a first-round knockout loss to Gadzhi Rabadanov at 2025 PFL First Round: Middleweights & Lightweights on 18 April 2025.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | Gadzhi Rabadanov | LOSS | KOPunches | R1 · 0:32 | 2025 PFL First Round: Middleweights & Lightweights |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Tim Wilde | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Bellator Champions Series London: McCourt vs. Collins |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Kauê Fernandes | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Joel Álvarez | LOSS | SUBD'Arce Choke | R2 · 4:26 | UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Michael Johnson | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Damir Hadzovic | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Viacheslav Borshchev | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Rafael Alves | LOSS | SUBGuillotine Choke | R1 · 1:48 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Rafael Fiziev | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Lando Vannata | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Joe Duffy | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal |
| Jul 22, 2018 | Nasrat Haqparast | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Dan Hooker | LOSS | SUBGuillotine Choke | R3 · 0:42 | UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm |
| Jul 8, 2017 | Drakkar Klose | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Teemu Packalen | WIN | KOPunch | R1 · 0:30 | UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Frankie Perez | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Lukasz Sajewski | WIN | KOPunches | R2 · 4:40 | UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2 |
| May 14, 2016 | Kane Mousah | WIN | KOKO | R1 | BAMMA 25: Champion vs. Champion |
Wins, losses and draws are Marc Diakiese’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 18 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.
Marc Diakiese’s record, in numbers
Marc Diakiese’s official record is 18-8. Every figure on this page is counted instead from the 19 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for — 11 wins, 8 losses — because 7 bouts from the official record are not in the history we hold.
The 11 wins break down as 4 by knockout and 7 by decision — 4 of 11 inside the distance, a finish rate of 36%. Across all 19 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 10 minutes 24 seconds.
Marc Diakiese has been stopped 4 times in the 19 bouts on file — 1 by knockout and 3 by submission — which is 21% of them.
The 19 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for include no title fights and no main events. One of them has come since October 2024.
Set against the 623 Lightweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Marc Diakiese has a finish rate above 9% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 35% of them and a two-year bout count above 64% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.
Marc Diakiese is listed at 5ft 10in with a reach of 73in, fights orthodox and is 33, born 15 March 1993.
These figures are recomputed from Marc Diakiese’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.


















