Nick Diaz: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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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 / April 2

Nick Diaz landed perfect punch to faceplant KO Robbie Lawler 17 years before emotional rematch

Nick Diaz and Robbie Lawler’s rivalry began in 2004 when they met at UFC 47 at the beginning of their respective UFC careers. Throughout his long tenure in and out of the UFC, Nick Diaz has always remained as a massive favorite amongst the fanbase.

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 / 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 15

UFC veteran provides huge update on Nick Diaz's wellbeing

Over the past couple of years, fans have been concerned for Nick Diaz's wellbeing outside of the cage. The older Diaz brother has had an impressive career in the sport, managing to capture Strikeforce gold and being recognized as one of the biggest names in MMA during his heights.

MMA News / MMA on SI / November 21

Vicente Luque Hopes Nick Diaz Seeks Help after UFC 310 Withdrawal

Some things are never meant to be, and that might be the case for Nick Diaz vs. Vicente Luque. Vintage UFC star Diaz was booked twice this year against Luque and twice it fell through, with Diaz withdrawing from UFC Saudi Arabia in June due to travel issues and most recently UFC 310, which is set to take place a few weeks from now.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / November 20

Unlucky Nick Diaz Drops Out of UFC 310

The climate surrounding drug testing has changed to the point where Nick Diaz wouldn’t have had to worry about his marijuana habit. The only problem for Diaz is that he is old now.

MMA News / Bleacher Report / November 16

Report: Nick Diaz Withdraws from UFC 310 Fight vs. Vicente Luque; Replaced by Gorimbo

Nick Diaz's highly anticipated return to the UFC octagon is reportedly set to be delayed once again. According to Alex Behunin of MMA Mania, Diaz will not…

MMA News / CBSSPorts.com / October 12

UFC 310: Belal Muhammad vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov, Nick Diaz's return among fights set for December card

Plus UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja defends his title against promotional newcomer Kai Asakura

MMA News / FirstSportz / October 10

Nate Diaz can’t stand ‘NERDS’ fighting for BMF title 4-man tournament

Winning the BMF belt is one of the most special achievements a fighter can achieve in his UFC career. Currently, former featherweight champion Max Holloway holds the title, and other top lightweights are eager to get it from him.

MMA News / Total Apex Sports / September 26

Nick Diaz’s Return to Fight in Octagon: Will the UFC Reschedule

Mixed martial arts (MMA) fans were looking forward to Nick Diaz’s return earlier this year at UFC Abu Dhabi, where he was scheduled to fight top-ranked welterweight contender Vicente Luque.

MMA News / MMA on SI / September 25

Nick Diaz’s UFC Return Confirmed with New Date

Welcome back to the UFC, Nick Diaz. As fans might recall, we were supposed to see the Stockton MMA superstar in action earlier this year at UFC Abu Dhabi, but travel complications prevented that, ultimately pulling the plug on Diaz's return fight against ranked welterweight Vicente Luque (22-10-1).

MMA News / FirstSportz / August 4

‘One-eyed’ pirate Sharabutdin Magomedov BIZARRELY calls out 41-year-old Nick Diaz

Sharabutdin Magomedov recently secured a victory at UFC Abu Dhabi. The Dagestani took the opportunity at the post-fight octagon interview to call out UFC legend Nick Diaz for a ‘striker vs.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / August 3

Shara Magomedov remains undefeated, calls out Nick Diaz at UFC 308

In a dominant display of striking prowess and octagon control, undefeated middleweight prospect Shara “Bullet” Magomedov (14-0) secured a unanimous decision victory over Michal Oleksiejczuk (19-9) in the co-main event of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday night.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / May 30

Nick Diaz Makes His UFC Return – Is He The Same Fighter?

Nick Diaz has made his long-awaited return to the UFC. He will appear on the Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar Nurmagomedov card at UFC Abu Dhabi. The card has been set for August 3 from the Etihad Arena.

MMA News / MMA on SI / May 29

UFC News: Nick Diaz, Tony Ferguson and More Book Returns for Stacked Abu Dhabi Card

UFC Abu Dhabi is shaping up quite nicely. The upcoming UFC Fight Night event is going down on Aug. 3 with Cory Sandhagen defending his top spot in the rankings against the undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov in the headliner.

MMA News / FirstSportz / May 29

Watch: Legendary Nick Diaz goes viral for ‘smooth’ nunchucks skills

Nick Diaz will always remain a legend in the eyes of most MMA fans. During his prime, Diaz fought a lot of tough opponents and is a true veteran of the sport.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / May 9

Stuart Austin Admits He Doesn’t Like Fighting As He Follows In Diaz’s Footsteps

It is probably a safe assumption to assume that most Mixed Martial Arts fans would believe that their favourite fighters absolutely love their chosen fighting discipline and would relish getting on a mat, in a ring or in the cage, to test themselves against others who would also consider themselves to be amongst the best in their chosen style.

MMA News / Yardbarker / March 25, 2024

Did Nick Diaz just tease a potential UFC return?

It’s been two-and-a-half years since Nick Diaz (26-10-2) was last in a UFC octagon. That very well may change, however, if you are to believe the latest video Diaz posted to his Instagram account over the weekend.

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