Nate Diaz is returning to the Octagon.
After over two years away from the cage, and even longer away from the UFC's 155-pound lightweight division, Diaz returns to a crowded lightweight division to take on one of its top dogs in #3 Dustin Poirier at UFC 230 in Madison Square Garden, according 🐓to Lance Pugmire of th🐓e LA Times.
Poirier (24-5, 1 NC) is fresh off of a TKO win over former UFC Chꦡampion Eddie Alvarez at UFC Calgary, while Diaz (20-11) has retained his #10 spo🍬t in the rankings despite an extended absence following a couple fights with Conor McGregor in 2016.
Pugmire suggested that the bout will serཧve as the co-main event, and that the main event for the
Fightful sources have confirmed the news, and th▨at UFC pl🐬ans to have "all hands on deck" to close out a 2018 year that has seen some of its worst pay-per-view and television numbers ever.
Diaz has competed for the UFC Lightweight title, but caꦅme up short in his attempt to defeat then-champion Benson Henderson. Diaz joins a lightweight division that features Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson with claims to the championship, as Dustin Poirier, Kevin Lee a꧟nd others emerge.
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