Marc Diakiese
Acting
Biography
Professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC Lightweight division.
Born: March 16, 1993
Place of Birth: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Known For
UFC Fight Night 231: Almeida vs. Lewis
UFC Fight Night 231: Almeida vs. Lewis was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on November 4, 2023, at Ginásio do Ibirapuera in São Paulo, Brazil. The event was expected to be headlined by a heavyweight bout between Curtis Blaydes and Jailton Almeida. However, Blaydes withdrew for unknown reasons and was replaced by former UFC Heavyweight Championship challenger Derrick Lewis.
The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale
The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale (also known as The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on July 7, 2017 at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area. The event was headlined by a lightweight bout between Michael Johnson and former WSOF Lightweight Champion Justin Gaethje. The welterweight finals of The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption took place at the event.
UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2
UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on October 8, 2016 at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. The event was headlined by a UFC Middleweight Championship bout between current champion Michael Bisping and the former Pride Welterweight, Pride Middleweight and former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion Dan Henderson. The pairing met previously in July 2009 at UFC 100 with Henderson taking the victory via second round highlight reel knockout.
UFC Fight Night 160: Hermansson vs. Cannonier
UFC Fight Night 160: Hermansson vs. Cannonier was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on September 28, 2019 at Royal Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark. A middleweight bout between Jack Hermansson and Jared Cannonier served as the event headliner.
UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm
UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on December 30, 2017, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area. A UFC Women's Featherweight Championship bout between current champion Cris Cyborg (who is also a former Strikeforce Women's Featherweight Champion and Invicta FC Featherweight Champion) and former UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm headlined this event.
UFC Fight Night 134: Shogun vs. Smith
UFC Fight Night 134: Shogun vs. Smith was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on July 22, 2018, at Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany. A light heavyweight bout between former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Maurício Rua and Anthony Smith headlined the event.
UFC Fight Night 107: Manuwa vs. Anderson
UFC Fight Night 107: Manuwa vs. Anderson was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on March 18, 2017, at The O2 Arena in London, England. A light heavyweight bout between Jimi Manuwa and The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn light heavyweight winner Corey Anderson headlined the event.
UFC Fight Night 197: Holloway vs. Rodríguez
145 lbs.: Max Holloway vs. Yair Rodriguez 265 lbs.: Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs. Ben Rothwell 145 lbs.: Leah Letson vs. Felicia Spencer 205 lbs.: Philipe Lins vs. Ovince Saint Preux
UFC on ESPN 42: Thompson vs. Holland
UFC on ESPN 42: Thompson vs. Holland was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on December 3, 2022, at Amway Center in Orlando, Florida, United States. A welterweight bout between former UFC Welterweight Championship challenger Stephen Thompson and Kevin Holland headlined the event.
UFC Fight Night 208: Blaydes vs. Aspinall
UFC Fight Night 208: Blaydes vs. Aspinall was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on July 23, 2022, at The O2 Arena in London, England. A heavyweight bout between Curtis Blaydes and Tom Aspinall headlined the event.