| Name | Cyrille Diabate (Men) |
| Nickname | Snake |
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| Date of birth | Oct 6, 1973 (52 years old) |
| Weight class | Light Heavyweight |
| Organization | UFC |
| Personal links | X |
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Cyrille Diabaté – General Profile
Cyrille Diabaté is a retired French mixed martial artist and former UFC light heavyweight competitor. Nicknamed “The Snake,” he was one of the early French pioneers in MMA, bringing high-level striking and a wealth of combat sports experience to the Octagon.
MMA Career
Before joining the UFC, Diabaté had a successful career in kickboxing and Muay Thai, which laid the foundation for his technical and precise striking style. During his UFC run, he faced strong competition and earned respect for his skill, composure, and professionalism. His presence helped raise the profile of French MMA on the international stage.
Fighting Style
Cyrille Diabaté was primarily known for his elite stand-up game, utilizing sharp kicks, knees, and precise boxing combinations. He fought with a measured, tactical approach, often controlling distance and outstriking opponents with his reach and technique. His experience in various martial arts made him a well-rounded and intelligent fighter inside the cage.
| Fighter | Event | Method | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilir Latifi |
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Manuwa |
SUB Guillotine Choke · R1 · 3:02 |
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| Jimi Manuwa |
UFC on Fuel TV: Barão vs. McDonald |
KO/TKO | |
| Chad Griggs |
UFC 154: St-Pierre vs. Condit |
SUB Rear Naked Choke · R1 · 2:24 |
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| Tom DeBlass |
UFC on Fuel TV: Gustafsson vs. Silva |
M-DEC | |
| Anthony Perosh |
UFC 138: Leben vs. Muñoz |
SUB Rear Naked Choke · R2 · 3:09 |
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| Steve Cantwell |
UFC Live: Sanchez vs. Kampmann |
U-DEC | |
| Alexander Gustafsson |
UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama |
SUB Rear Naked Choke · R2 · 2:41 |
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| Luiz Cane |
UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans |
KO/TKO Punches · R1 · 2:13 |
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| Mauricio Rua |
Pride Final Conflict Absolute |
KO/TKO Stomps · R1 · 5:29 |
Not all fights are added yet, but they’re coming as soon as possible. 30% of the fights were recovered.
Last update : 2025-10-06 23:00:13
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Mirko Filipovic Cro Cop | 38-11 |
| Kevin Lee The Motown Phenom | 19-8 |
| Marcin Tybura Tybur | 27-11 |
| Dusko Todorovic Thunder | 13-6 |
| Luke Riley | 13-0 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Alexey Oleinik | 28-22 |
| Thomas Denny Wildman | 27-21 |
| Zach Makovsky Fun Size | 21-12 |
| Dokonjonosuke Mishima | 20-7 |
| Antonio Mendes Samuray | 18-13 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Kevin Randleman The Monster | 17-16 |
| Lyoto Machida The Dragon | 26-12 |
| Gillian Robertson The Savage | 17-8 |
| Marcus Almeida Buchecha | 5-2 |
| Vladimir Matyushenko The Janitor | 27-8 |
| Jose Quinonez Teco | 12-6 |
| Tom Aspinall | 15-3 |
| Giga Chikadze Ninja | 15-6 |
| Azamat Murzakanov The Professional | 16-1 |
| Neil Magny The Haitian Sensation | 31-14 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Anthony Smith Lionheart | 38-22 |
| Glover Teixeira | 33-9 |
| Jiri Prochazka BJP | 32-6 |
| Jan Blachowicz | 29-11 |
| Mauricio Rua Shogun | 27-14 |