Nate Diaz and Leon Edwards after fight at UFC 263 Nate Diaz is reflecting on his UFC 263 bout with Leon Edwards. It was back in June of 2021 that Nate Diaz (21-13 MMA) met Leon Edwards (20-3 MMA) in the Octagon in a welterweight match-up. The result was a unanimous decision win for Edwards.
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UFC 279 went down last night (Sat., Sept. 10, 2022) from inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, which saw Nate Diaz submit Tony Ferguson in the main event of the evening in what could have been the Stockton slugger’s last fight inside the Octagon…at least for a while (see it). In the co-main event,
Nate Diaz trashes Khamzat Chimaev in post-fight interview Nate Diaz was scheduled to face the undefeated No. 3 ranked welterweight contender Khamzat Chimaev in the UFC 279 main event at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday. After Chimaev missed weight by 7.5 pounds at the official weigh-in, the fight card was reshuffled leaving Diaz facing former interim
12:55 AM ET LAS VEGAS — When this week started, Nate Diaz‘s opponent was the dominant rising star Khamzat Chimaev — a little parting gift from the UFC as Diaz heads out the door. On Saturday night, with Tony Ferguson as the opponent after a bizarre, unprecedented several days, Diaz will leave the promotion as
It seems UFC President Dana White didn’t have to reach into his pockets to accommodate the last-minute changes to UFC 279. The event was thrown into disarray last week after Khamzat Chimaev missed weight by 7.5 pounds, forcing the cancelation of his main card bout with Nate Diaz. That saw desperate, last-minute matchmaking negotiations ensue
UFC fighters Khamzat Chimaev and Darren Till train together in Sweden Khamzat Chimaev has taken to Twitter to release his first statement following his massive weight miss ahead of UFC 279. Chimaev was set to headline UFC 279 against Nate Diaz in what was going to be a massive fight. It was a big opportunity
I may have had just 24 hours to imagine, but Nate Diaz vs. Tony Ferguson lived up to my wildest hopes and expectations. For as long as it lasted, the fight was a ton of fun. Clearly, Diaz and Ferguson really respected one another, which was nice to see given their generally disagreeable reputations. Each
UFC president Dana White announced the recipients of the $50,000 performance-based bonuses for UFC 279 during the event’s post-fight press conference. Four fighters took home ‘Performance of the Night’ awards: Nate Diaz, Irene Aldana, Johnny Walker, and Jailton Almeida were awarded the incentives. Performance Of The Night: Nate Diaz After a wild turn of events
5:49 PM ET LAS VEGAS — When Friday ended, the UFC 279 main card was completely different than the one scheduled when the day began. In an unprecedented turn of events, the top three fights set for Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena were all altered by Friday evening, a chain reaction set off by once-headliner
Video has finally been released of the altercations that caused the UFC 279 pre-fight press conference to be canceled have been released, and it was not what you may expect. Excitement was growing to see Nate Diaz fight out his UFC contract by taking on Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of UFC 279. Ultimately,
Kevin Holland has opened up on what needs to happen for him to accept a fight against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 279. Chimaev was supposed to headline UFC 279 against Nate Diaz at welterweight in a massive fight for the promotion. Holland, meanwhile, was set to take on Daniel Rodriguez in a 180lbs catchweight bout.
The latest Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) pay-per-view (PPV) offering hits T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, TONIGHT (Sat., Sept. 10, 2022), bringing with it a re-worked, last-minute pay-per-view (PPV) main event clash between Octagon legends, Nate Diaz and Tony Ferguson. UFC 279, which takes place inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, was supposed to
UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson Cold Open Video Ron Perlman narrates the UFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson cold open, featuring back-to-back bangers leading the way on the main card, as Octagon legends Nate Diaz and Tony Ferguson are set to face off in a matchup years in the making in the main event. Plus, undefeated
Sep 6, 2022 The UFC is finalizing a middleweight contest between Darren Till and Dricus Du Plessis in December, multiple sources told ESPN. Contracts have not been signed, but both sides have agreed to a date and opponent. The 185-pound contest will take place at UFC 282 on Dec. 10 at T-Mobile Arena in Las
UFC welterweight star Khamzat Chimaev is planning on staying grounded in all aspects of life despite his ever-increasing fame. In the summer of 2020, Chimaev arrived on the scene. While a record-breaking two wins in 10 days over John Phillips and Rhys McKee on Fight Island signaled him as one to watch, a 17-second knockout
Via @NateDiaz209 With the main event of UFC 279 uncertain, Dustin Poirier is willing to step in. This Saturday night, fans were supposed to see Khamzat Chimaev vs. Nate Diaz at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The bout was supposed to be a rare non-title pay-per-view headliner. However, that will no longer be happening.
UFC 279 live stream results and main card PPV play-by-play updates: The UFC 279 preliminary card bouts recently wrapped and we have FULL RESULTS for all the ESPNN and ESPN+ action RIGHT HERE. Now it’s time to redirect our attention to the pay-per-view (PPV) main card and assuming you didn’t just wake up from a
UFC 279 Ceremonial Weigh-in Video: Nate Diaz vs. Tony Ferguson The athletes competing on Saturday’s UFC 279 fight card participated in the event’s ceremonial weigh-in on Friday in Las Vegas. After Khamzat Chimaev badly missed weight during the official weigh-in, Tony Ferguson was moved to the main event to face Nate Diaz. Chimaev now faces