Nick Diaz Eyes 170 for UFC Return, Talks Beating Islam Makhachev and Khamzat Chimaev

21 days ago

Nick Diaz Eyes 170 for UFC Return, Talks Beating Islam Makhachev and Khamzat Chimaev

After a year at Baja Rehab in Mexico, Diaz said he wants a UFC return at welterweight: “I’d like to fight at 170…I think I could beat both of them. I could lose too.” Diaz hasn’t won since 2011 and last fought in 2021. He’s 42, while Makhachev and Chimaev are elite grapplers in their primes, making any title talk a huge leap.

By Adarsh Ojha

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