UFC legend reiterates challenge to Nate Diaz after poor performance at Netflix event: 'He looked like shit'

After harshly criticizing his rival's recent performance, the former champion assures that he is still willing to face him at 77 kg and promises a knockout victory.

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Nate diaz Netflix promotes MMA event. Photo: Reproduction/YouTube/MVP

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Dustin poirier He seemed excited while watching the performance of Nate diaz against Mike Perry in the first MMA event streamed on Netflix. The bad boy entered the fray in the co-main event, but ended up... giving up After suffering a cut on his forehead caused by an elbow strike, and surprised by his rival's underwhelming performance, "Diamante" reiterated a challenge he had previously issued.

During his appearance on the 'UFC on Paramount' program, Poirier reiterated his interest in the fight and guaranteed he is willing to move up to the welterweight division, including returning to the anti-doping testing protocol to make the duel possible. Confident, the former interim champion stated that he would beat Diaz by knockout.

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“My invitation still stands. At 77 kg, I'll go back to the anti-doping testing protocol. I'm going to completely knock him out,” he said. Dustin poirier.

Subsequently, Poirier also harshly criticized his opponent's recent performance, stating that his performance last weekend left no room for taunts, and describing his showing as far below expectations.

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"After the way he performed on Saturday night, he can't say anything now... He looked like crap," the diamond concluded.

Dustin Poirier and Nate Diaz almost faced each other in the UFC.

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D. Poirier (left) almost faced N. Diaz (right) in the UFC. (Photo: Twitter/Nate diaz)

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The fight between the two was officially scheduled for UFC 230 in 2018. However, the fight was ultimately canceled after Poirier suffered a hip injury.

Since then, the rivalry has extended beyond the octagon, with accusations being exchanged about the reason for the cancellation. Diaz maintains that his opponent avoided the fight, while Poirier points to difficulties in negotiations, citing contractual demands from his rival.


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