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Citing Jon Jones, Daniel Cormier Says an ‘Interim Title’ While Dricus Du Plessis Is Injured Would Be ‘Unjust’

Middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis’ undisclosed injury is seemingly ruining Dana White’s plan for a title fight featuring Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 317 in June.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / April 17

Dana White defended Nick Diaz and Nate Diaz after infamous post-fight brawl: ‘Give me a break’

It’s been 15 years since the infamous post-fight brawl at Strikeforce: Nashville. In April 2010, Jake Shields survived being ‘laid out twice’ to defend his middleweight title by outpointing Dan Henderson over five rounds.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / April 2

Nate Diaz made X-rated gesture as he choked opponent in ‘baddest’ moment of his UFC career

One of former UFC superstar Nate Diaz’s best combat sports highlights came against Kurt Pellegrino in Broomfield, CO. Nate Diaz was known as Nick Diaz‘s younger brother during the infancy of his UFC career.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / March 26

Nick Diaz fans celebrate ‘great news’ after six-word update on UFC legend

Nick Diaz is ‘healthy and doing good’, according to his long-time coach, Cesar Gracie. Nate Diaz‘s older brother was supposed to make an eagerly anticipated MMA comeback at UFC 310 in December, but he withdrew from his fight with Vicente Luque, who ultimately choked out replacement opponent Themba Gorimbo during the final UFC pay-per-view of 2024.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / March 25

Nick and Nate Diaz called out by controversial former interim champion for UFC returns

Colby Covington remains one of the most controversial and outspoken fighters on the UFC roster, and he is sensationally targeting Nick and Nate Diaz for a return to action.

MMA News / FirstSportz / March 21

'Tesla had weed smoke' – Nate Diaz and Nick Diaz tales at movie set revealed by comedian Theo Von

Nate Diaz and Nick Diaz are MMA royalty, known for their deep history in the sport and their undeniable entertainment value. With millions of loyal fans, the Diaz brothers captivated audiences through their raw authenticity, fierce fighting style, and outspoken personalities.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / March 19

Nate Diaz has no more 'negotiation power' with UFC due to antics outside the octagon

Over the last decade, Nate Diaz has been one of the biggest names in mixed martial arts but his absence from the octagon likely hasn't done him any favors.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / March 16

Five fighters Nate Diaz could face in UFC comeback after slamming lack of stars in MMA’s top league

There’s only a handful of UFC stars that make sense for Nate Diaz in this day and age. After boxing the likes of Jake Paul and Jorge Masvidal in free agency, Stockton’s UFC legend Nate Diaz is ready to return to the Octagon, that is, for the right fight.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / March 15

‘I want to go back’… Nate Diaz teases UFC return as he outlines plan to keep ‘fighting forever’

Nate Diaz is done when Nate Diaz says he’s done. Nate Diaz’s last fight inside the UFC octagon came all the way back in 2022; a fourth-round submission win over Tony ‘El Cucuy’ Ferguson.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / March 5

Nate Diaz shocked the world by wobbling and choking out Conor McGregor in unimaginable upset

Today marks the nine-year anniversary of one of the greatest underdog victories in UFC history; when Nate Diaz shocked the world with a ‘Notorious’ submission.

Gabe Kidd Compares Himself To UFC Legend

New Japan Pro Wrestling and AEW star, Gabe Kidd, says he's the Nate Diaz of professional wrestling. In an interview with AEW Hey (Ew), Kidd spoke about his place in wrestling and in AEW.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / February 27

A Look Back at UFC 200

One of the most memorable nights in MMA history took place a week after Independence Day in 2016. UFC 200 was a momentous occasion for both MMA and the Las Vegas area.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / February 18

Nate Diaz made startling comment before his famous submission victory over Conor McGregor

As if he could tell the future, Nate Diaz foreshadowed exactly how he’d beat Conor McGregor, with a cryptic remark. After Rafael Dos Anjos pulled out with an injured foot, on short notice, the Stockton brawler stepped-up to the plate to face ‘The Notorious’ at UFC 196.

MMA News / MMA on SI / February 13

Dustin Poirier responds to Nate Diaz and Paddy Pimblett with savage message

Conversations have begun to stir up about whether former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion Dustin Poirier's final UFC fight is going to take place or not.

MMA News / Yardbarker / January 24

Predicting the 2025 UFC HOF class after Piligian induction

Predicting the 2025 UFC Hall of Fame class after Craig Piligian induction

The UFC Hall of Fame 2025 class gained its first member with a respectful package at UFC 311.

Islam Makhachev runs win streak to 13 at UFC 311

Merab Dvalishvili is proving why Ray Longo is the most underrated coach in UFC history

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MMA News / MMA Weekly / January 14

Nate Diaz lashes out at 'Ewok' Islam Makhachev

Nate Diaz's long-term feud with Islam Makhachev continues to boil over, though many have found Diaz's latest comments amusing. The Stockton native isn't in the fighting business to make friends and that has been on display with his peers for several years.

MMA News / FirstSportz / December 12

Nate Diaz booked for misdemeanor following altercation with Caesars Palace security personnel

After years of collaboration, Nate Diaz left the UFC in 2022 and has since pursued boxing. The fighter has retained his superstar status, with a sizeable fanbase.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / December 11

Nate Diaz charged with battery following brawl with nightclub guard

Nate Diaz is one of the biggest names in mixed martial arts and has found himself in the headlines once again, but this time it isn't good news. While many competitors in the UFC these days are considered athletes, there are a select few who are fighters.

MMA News / Yardbarker / December 7

Dustin Poirier calls out Nate Diaz for possible BMF title eliminator

After toying with retirement earlier this year, UFC lightweight Dustin Poirier decided he’d stick around for a couple more fights. And The Diamond may have already picked his penultimate opponent.

Newcomer Kai Asakura aims to dethrone Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 310

Merab Dvalishvili looks to take Umar Nurmagomedov’s zero at UFC 311

Watch: Merab Dvalishvili hilariously calls out Dana White for mispronouncing his name

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MMA News / MMA Weekly / December 7

Team Islam Makhachev and Nate Diaz launch water bottles at each other | Video

Friday was a big day in Las Vegas for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. In the morning, the fighters competing on Saturday's UFC 310 pay-per-view event officially weighed in.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / July 16

Nate Diaz Sues Fanmio For $9M Post-Masvidal Fight

Nate Diaz has sued the broadcaster Fanmio for $9 million over a breach of contract following his boxing bout against Jorge Masvidal. Diaz won the fight via a majority decision, which avenged his UFC 244 defeat to Gamebread in 2019.

MMA News / MMA on SI / July 7

Fanmio Takes Heat for Nate Diaz vs. Jorge Masvidal Outage, Fans Upset

Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal put on a 10-round light heavyweight slugfest Saturday night from the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. But, for those who purchased it through the direct-to-consumer service, Fanmio, viewers could not see the night's boxing main event as it was broadcast.

MMA News / FirstSportz / July 6

'I smoke weed and you do steroids,' Nate Diaz gets real about passing drug tests after smoking marijuana

Everybody knows about Nate Diaz‘s relationship with marijuana. The UFC star has advocated it for the longest time and has also gotten in a lot of trouble with the promotion.

MMA News / Ringside Intel / June 27

Nate Diaz-Jorge Masvidal PPV Price Dropped, Turns Out Nobody Wants To Watch

The desire to see Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal square off inside the boxing ring must not be very high. Fanmio, who is distributing the pay-per-view card on July 6, has slashed prices.

MMA News / Ringside Intel / June 7

Jorge Masvidal vs. Nate Diaz PPV Price Announced Amid Press Conference Brawl

Fans gathered to take part in the efforts to promote the upcoming boxing match between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz got a little more than they bargained for on Thursday when a press conference erupted into a brawl between their two camps.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / May 13

New Date of July 6 Announced For Nate Diaz vs Jorge Masvidal

ANAHEIM, CA – May 13, 2024 – Fanmio announces today that they will present a July Fourth Weekend blockbuster and give fans a crown jewel event on the holiday’s combat sports calendar by delivering the pro boxing showdown between Nate Diaz and Jorge “Gamebred” Masvidal on a new date of Saturday, July 6 live from Honda Center in Anaheim, California.