We’ve reached UFC 229 fight week, which means we are merely days away from the lightweight championship showdown between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor. One person who doesn’t rate either fighter very much is, probably to the surprise of no one, Nick Diaz.
Nick spoke with TMZ a few days ago and was asked who would win the October 6th mega-fight, and while he didn’t actually choose who would prevail, he’s confident that he’d be no match for either of them.
“I don’t know, I’d beat both of them. I’ll beat both their asses,” Diaz said.
When asked when we’d see a trilogy matchup between McGregor and his younger brother Nate, Nick seemed to not actually answer the question, instead opting to say that Conor…
Nick Diaz’s take on Khabib vs. McGregor at UFC 229: ‘I’ll beat both their asses’