When Conor McGregor introduced the explanation for his lengthy awaited return at UFC 303 being pushed again, he acquired loads of negativity.
“The Infamous” made the decision to delay his comeback struggle after breaking his toe in coaching as a result of after being out for therefore lengthy, he needed to step again contained in the Octagon at 100%.
A brand new date has not been supplied but for when he hopes to struggle once more and whether or not or not it can nonetheless be towards Michael Chandler.
Regardless of their long-running rivalry with one another that produced two of probably the most iconic fights within the historical past of the game, Nate Diaz has McGregor’s again on this one.
Nate Diaz Commends Conor McGregor For Making The Resolution To Postpone His Comeback
Throughout an interview with MMA legend Demetrious Johnson on The MightyCast, Diaz mentioned that he truly helps McGregor’s resolution to postpone the struggle.
The Stockton fighter believes that this exhibits the Irishman’s expertise and studying over time – which is one thing Diaz has additionally seen in his personal profession relating to preventing injured.
“That’s expertise, , he was f***** up when he fought his final struggle and I’ve been f***** up in hella fights and I don’t need to wish to cry about it afterwards ‘cuz your a** shouldn’t have got here to struggle for those who was f***** up, that’s how I give it some thought.”
Diaz made a transparent distinction between the truth that McGregor didn’t cancel the struggle however known as for it to be pushed again, and recommended him for making that decision.
He mirrored on how he discovered himself in the same place forward of his struggle with Leon Edwards which was moved to the next month’s occasion at UFC 263, after he suffered a lower in coaching that he practically determined to struggle via.
Diaz additionally referenced how McGregor’s harm, which was a giant purpose why he was inactive for therefore lengthy, got here at UFC 264 as a result of he went into the struggle already compromised which additional helps his resolution to delay the return.
“So now, earlier than you simply soar to conclusions and begin being like, ‘He’s damage, f****** p****’ it’s like bro, he misplaced his final struggle as a result of he went in there like a G and he was damage and he f***** himself up, what I’m saying. That being part of it, he shouldn’t have confirmed up although however now he is aware of. So it’s like when persons are like, ‘wah’, I’m like why don’t you simply shut up and sit down?”
