With UFC 306 being introduced to happen on the Las Vegas Sphere for the primary time within the promotion’s historical past, Nate Diaz has signaled his intent on showing on the cardboard.
After the success of Noche UFC final 12 months, Dana White promised to host an annual occasion every year to have fun Mexican Independence Day. The inaugural card noticed Alexa Grasso controversially defend her flyweight throne within the anticipated rematch in opposition to Valentina Shevchenko.
In a submit on social media, Nate Diaz introduced his curiosity in returning to the octagon and discovering his means onto the UFC 306 card in September.
“I will be right here, fuck [UFC] 300.”
I’ll be right here fuck 300 pic.twitter.com/CEcskGli7F
— Nathan Diaz (@NateDiaz209) February 25, 2024
The occasion will doubtless function a few of Mexico’s biggest fighters, with a possible title protection for Alexa Grasso or a title alternative for Brian Ortega being rumored for the date.
If Nate Diaz does make an enormous return to the octagon, it is going to be the primary time he is fought below the UFC banner since departing in 2022.
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Since leaving the UFC behind for greener pastures, Diaz has been linked with a number of enormous matchups in varied sports activities. Regardless of not competing in a jiu-jitsu competitors or a bare-knuckle boxing match, the Stockton native did discover himself locking horns with Jake Paul within the squared circle.
After a grueling 30-minute brawl, Diaz and Jake went your complete 10 rounds. ‘The Drawback Youngster’ got here away with the unanimous determination victory after knocking his opponent down and dominating the vast majority of the bout.
Nate Diaz has been eyeing a UFC comeback for a while now and he already has his sights set on a attainable opponent. Whereas a matchup with Michael Chandler has been closely rumored for Conor McGregor, Diaz has referred to as for the trilogy in opposition to the Irishman to happen.
