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Nick Diaz (born August 2, 1983) is an American professional boxer [3] and mixed martial artist who competes in the Welterweight and Middleweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Diaz is a former Strikeforce , WEC and IFC welterweight champion and a UFC title challenger. [ 4 ]
Diaz's hearing was delayed until September. [17] On September 14, Diaz was suspended for five years and also fined 33% of his show purse totaling $165,000. [18] Following his appeal four months later in January 2016, the suspension and fine were reduced to 18 months and $100,000 respectively. [19]
Diaz, a medical marijuana patient, has since received widespread support from the MMA community; fans and fighters alike. The vast majority of reactions have condemned the commission, looking at a number of factors including: the drug-testing process, the ignoring of the evidence by the commission and the overly harsh, arguably personally ...
“All the people around me and all the money and the sponsors, they won’t let me get away from fighting,” Diaz said.
Nick Diaz is a 38-year-old mixed martial artist who hasn't competed in nearly seven years and hasn't won a fight in a decade. It's also not a critique of the star-deficient state of the UFC, which ...
Multiple domestic violence charges stemming from an incident in Las Vegas earlier this year against MMA fighter Nick Diaz were dismissed on Thursday.
On September 16, 2015, Cejudo announced that he would refuse to fight in Nevada after the Nevada State Athletic Commission suspended and fined Nick Diaz following a failed drug test at UFC 182. Cejudo cited the NSAC's process in determining Diaz's guilt as the reason for the boycott. [82]
Nick Diaz hasn't expressed much interest in returning to the Octagon, which may have led to his latest UFC Anti-Doping Policy violation that was revealed on Monday. The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency ...