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Nate Diaz’s victory over Tony Ferguson at UFC 279 final weekend (HIGHLIGHTS) earned the Stockton slugger his freedom. Diaz ended the ultimate struggle of his UFC contract on a high-note regardless of all initial expectations, coming into free company as a vastly invaluable commodity. Fairly merely, he’s one of many sport’s largest stars, and that’s true inside or outdoors of the Octagon.
Regardless of his claims otherwise, plenty of struggle followers anticipated Diaz to cross over into the boxing ring and sq. off with YouTube famous person Jake Paul. That might not be an elite boxing match up, however it might rake in some critical money! Alternatively, Diaz might fight MMA under his own promotion’s banners or subject what would possible be enormous paychecks from Bellator, One Championship, or RIZIN.
An alternative choice has now emerged: naked knuckle boxing. Diaz is a identified brawler with sharp fingers and an iron chin, so his fashion would match Naked Knuckle Combating Championship (BKFC) nicely. Appropriately, BKFC president David Feldman is , and seeing as he as soon as offered Mike Tyson $20 million, he has the funding to probably make it occur.
“I can’t let you know whether or not he’s coming or not, however I can let you know that we wish him right here at Naked Knuckle Combating Championship, and we’re going to do every part we will do to get him a bare-knuckle struggle,” Feldman mentioned on The Bare Knuckle Show (through Cole Shelton), and he targets Mike Perry as a possible opponent.
“I believe that the followers would completely like to see, each have the identical sort of character, each simply guys that hold preventing, Nate Diaz vs. Mike Perry can be a fan’s dream struggle,” he added.
“Platinum” Perry himself, who continues to exceed expectations inside the bare knuckle ring, additionally referred to as for the match up. Posting a video of himself lighting a blunt, Perry referred to as out to Diaz, “Nate, the place you at canine? Let’s fireplace up!”
Keep tuned to see Diaz’s subsequent transfer … each time he decides what route which may be.
Insomnia
A superb instance of the age outdated adage: f—ok round and discover out!
Islam Makhachev gives his prediction for his upcoming title struggle versus Charles Oliveira.
Dana White vs. Brendan Schaub is the actual rivalry this sports activities must make it to the subsequent degree.
Some uncommon footage of an opponent maintaining with Khamzat Chimaev’s takedowns! I’d nonetheless prefer to see Chimaev struggle somebody like Colby Covington and even Derek Brunson and see what occurs.
Ikram Aliskerov is the one man whose confirmed he can face up to the takedown stress of Khamzat Chimaev. #DWCS
Right here’s a show of masterclass takedown protection throughout their bout in Courageous CF: pic.twitter.com/EZiLvKgDLE
— Mumps Khabib (@DeepOceanEagle) September 14, 2022
Some courageous idiot accepted a struggle with Guram Kutateladze! Trying ahead to seeing “The Georgian Viking” again in motion.
Twitter content material this good is definitely going to place me out of this writing job.
Actual ones know Bobby Inexperienced has been a part of the Diaz camp for ages.
Slips, rips, and KO clips
It’s value revisiting Demetrious Johnson’s newest win, as “Mighty Mouse” but once more scored an amazing and technical end. He positive does that fairly usually for a fighter folks labeled “boring.”
Semi-sanctioned road struggle or tried murder?
Click on over to the second clip to see the end!
Random Land
Time is a flat circle.
Midnight Music: Indie, 2017
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