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Nick Diaz: “I’m Not Out Here Trying To Put On An Act Like I’m Crazy. In My Mind, Everyone Else Is Crazy”
Woodley Optimistic About Strikeforce, Says Chances of Beating Nick Diaz “Were Really Good”
By Kelsey Mowatt
As many fans and observers throughout the MMA world continue to play the waiting game in terms of what 2012 will bring for Strikeforce, one of the fighters whose likely been most impacted by the promotion’s uncertain … Read More
Jason High on Nick Diaz: “He’s fun to watch fight, until he’s getting beat up by a wrestler”
Strikeforce welterweight waiting on next fight; hoping to challenge for title in 2012
By Kelsey Mowatt
While the Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to confirm bouts to facilitate the promotion’s busy schedule, many fighters contracted to fellow Zuffa property Strikeforce, are … Read More
Nick Diaz , BJ Penn and Cheick Kongo Among Top Earners at UFC 137
By FCF Staff
As one would expect, main event competitors Nick Diaz and BJ Penn were the top earners at this weekend’s UFC 137 card in Las Vegas, according to figures released to FCF by the Nevada State Athletic Commission … Read More
NSAC Tested Nick Diaz for Drugs Heading into UFC 137
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has tested and cleared Nick Diaz for drugs of abuse heading into the fighter’s UFC 137 bout with BJ Penn this Saturday in Las Vegas. The commission’s executive director, Keith Kizer, confirmed … Read More
Cesar Gracie: BJ Penn Vs. Nick Diaz Should Be The Main Event Of Any Card, Thinks Penn Would Want Five Rounds
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Nick Diaz is no longer fighting for the UFC Welterweight Championship on October 29th, the former Strikeforce champ’s upcoming bout with
Cesar Gracie Says Nick Diaz Not to Blame for Late Arrival on UFC 137 Call
By FCF Staff
It didn’t take long for Twitter to fill up with the name Nick Diaz today, as after the welterweight wasn’t initially on a pre-UFC 137 teleconference this morning, many likely wondered what, if anything, the UFC might … Read More
Nick Diaz Reinstated on UFC 137 Card, Fighting BJ Penn
By FCF Staff
Nick Diaz will fight on October 29th, at UFC 137 after all, however, his opponent will be a former welterweight champ rather than the reigning title holder.
One day after Diaz was removed from his scheduled title … Read More
Nick Diaz Video: “I’m Ready to Fight”
By FCF Staff
Shortly after the UFC announced yesterday that Nick Diaz would no longer fight welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre on October 29th, due to missing both press conferences this week to promote the bout, the controversial … Read More
Cesar Gracie Says UFC Prez Dana White Should Have Fined Nick Diaz, Not Cut Him
By Joshua Molina
Nick Diaz is one of the best fighters in the world, but he learned the hard way on Wednesday that fighters don’t call the shots in the UFC. Dana White does and, if you cross him, he … Read More
Nick Diaz Removed From UFC 137 Bout with GSP; Carlos Condit Named Replacement
By FCF Staff
After failing to attend press conferences in Toronto, Tuesday and today in Las Vegas, UFC President Dana White announced this afternoon that Nick Diaz (pictured) will no longer fight welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre as scheduled on … Read More
Cesar Gracie: Nick Diaz Will “Force GSP to Fight”, Believes Zuffa Intends to Continue Strikeforce
By Kelsey Mowatt
For some time, even when it seemed like a pipe dream for many MMA fans, former Strikeforce welterweight champ Nick Diaz continued to call for a bout with his UFC counterpart Georges St. Pierre. The aspirations of … Read More
Georges St. Pierre vs. Nick Diaz Official for UFC 137
By FCF Staff
Despite UFC President Dana White’s repeated warnings that significant hurdles would have to be overcome in order to sign a bout between its welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre (pictured) and his Strikeforce counterpart Nick Diaz, the promotion … Read More
Nick Diaz Concedes Latest Victory Could Have Gone Better
Nick Diaz and Gilbert Melendez Defend Titles with Stoppage Wins
Video: Highlights from Strikeforce WW Champ Nick Diaz
By FCF Staff
Just days before Nick Diaz will look to defend his Strikeforce welterweight title against Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos, Saturday night in San Jose, the promotion and its broadcasting partner Showtime have released a highlight reel of the renowned … Read More