UFC 244 and Canelo Alvarez vs. Sergey Kovalev presented by DAZN were set to air on the same date at the same time. The start of boxing’s main event at the MGM Grand was delayed until the UFC’s fight between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz ended.
Kevin Lee explains why fighting Edson Barboza, over Nate Diaz or Eddie Alvarez, was the right choice to make. Lee vs. Barboza will take place at UFC Fight Night 128 on Apr. 21 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
At a scrum ahead of UFC 218 fight week, UFC president Dana White gave updates on what could be next for several fighters and discussed what could happen with Nate Diaz, Georges St-Pierre, Rose Namajunas and more.
Ahead of UFC 216, interim lightweight title competitors Tony Ferguson and Kevin Lee voiced their opinions on current lightweight champion Conor McGregor not defending the belt and possibly fighting Nate Diaz a third time.
The Nevada Athletic Commission reduced Nate Diaz’s sanction for his role in the UFC 202 press conference fracas. Diaz and Conor McGregor threw bottles towards each other last August and their actions resulted in disciplinary measures.
Top-ranked UFC lightweight Tony Ferguson is seeking a new opponent. Since his planned interim title bout against Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 209 fell apart and with reigning champion Conor McGregor still on hiatus, “El Cucuy” has shifted his focus to Nate Diaz.
On August 20, Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor will do battle at UFC 202. The fight card will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
UFC champion Conor McGregor believes he’s already broke Nate Diaz and predicts another swift finish of his latest adversary in the main event of UFC 196.
UFC 196 headliner Nate Diaz hasn’t had a full camp and is facing featherweight champion Conor McGregor at welterweight. No matter what happens, he ‘appreciates’ that “The Notorious” always comes to fight.
Tension mounted as UFC champion Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz traded barbs at a press conference to promote their March 5th clash at UFC 196. Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal Follow @heidifang
Nate Diaz stepped up to battle UFC champion Conor McGregor on Mar. 5 at UFC 196. The 170-pound, non-title contest will be the main event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.