Published 17:33 IST, December 21st 2019
Nick Diaz teases fans about UFC return in 2020 with VIP tickets as biggest prize to win
Nick Diaz has advertised his much-awaited return to the UFC by giving away VIP tickets to his next fight in a competition on Instagram. Scroll on for details.
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Nick Diaz has been linked with a return to UFC to face Jorge Masvidal ever since latter expressed his desire to baptize Nick's younger bror Nate Diaz post ir controversial fight at UFC 244. Jorge Masvidal's remark had certainly ignited a fire in elder of Diaz sibling, who has been vocal about stepping into Octagon once again ever since, to avenge loss of Nate Diaz. While Nick Diaz has been keen to make a comeback, re has been unsubstantiated talks of his return, with thing set in stone.
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Nick Diaz talks up UFC return
After all drama, it finally appears that a fight between Nick Diaz and Jorge Masvidal might be on horizon as Nick has dropped biggest hint yet on his much-awaited return to UFC. Nick Diaz, who never officially retired from sport, advertised a contest on his Instagram account where fans can win VIP tickets to his UFC comeback. post dates back to December 10.
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former strikeforce welterweight champion last competed in c in 2015 at UFC 183 PPV event, where he took on Anderson Silva in a fight that was deemed a -contest after both men failed drug tests. Jorge Masvidal, who is gunning for a fight against Cor McGregor, had also claimed earlier that a matchup between him and Nick Diaz is already on cards, but re is official word if fight is going to happen. Also, re are exact details as to when Nick's supposed return takes place, despite indications from his manr, Keving Mubenga who told ESPN that y are targeting a return to UFC in spring of 2020, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. As Jorge Masvidal remains most desired opponent for his comeback, it still remains to be seen if a match between se two materialises.
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14:07 IST, December 21st 2019