Former UFC welterweight title challenger Nick Diaz has been repeatedly rumored to return to the Octagon since 2021 after a six-year hiatus, but it appears he wants to honor his speculated return. , claims that “soon someone will pay for it” – posts new training footage on social media.
Diaz, a former welterweight title challenger under the UFC banner and a veteran who won gold under the watch of the now-defunct WEC Strikeforce promotion, returned to the sport at UFC 266 in 2021.
Stockton veteran Nick Diaz, who suffered a one-sided third-round TKO retirement loss to former champion and former nemesis Robbie Lawler in a rematch, is more or less a fighter at the wishes of his management and training company. He claimed that he was forced to return. Disbanded midway through fight camp.
Diaz, older brother of former UFC star Nate Diaz, expresses interest in a return fight at the middleweight limit against former two-time reigning champion Israel Adesanya, and joins heavyweight knockout artist Derrick for roadwork Sharp He was seen looking like this. Lewis.
Diaz, who was expected to return to competition at the end of last year, was reportedly scheduled to face former welterweight foe Georges St-Pierre in a submission grappling rematch, but was unable to do so at the UFC Fight Pass Invitational. The match didn't happen.
Nick Diaz releases new footage of his training regime
And late last year, former welterweight kingpin Tyron Woodley also claimed that Diaz refused a “shitty” payday to share the ring with him in a professional boxing match.
But tonight on social media, Diaz, 40, shared new footage of himself lying inside a heavy bag with the caption: “Soon someone will pay…”
Without a win since 2011, when he clashed with former two-division champion BJ Penn in a title fight, Diaz snapped an astonishing 11-fight winning streak with a unanimous decision victory over the Hawaiian.
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