“Say what is done & what’s not” – Nate Diaz reveals his part of authority in the Real Fight INC
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Diaz believes the main event is only happening because of his fighting promotion
Nate Diaz is all set to take on Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 279 and the hype around it is amazing. It is only the second pay-per-view event this year with no title fight as the main event. Diaz is currently on the last fight of his UFC contract and his fans are excited to see him for the final time in the UFC octagon.
Diaz wanted a fight for a long time and after a lot of discussions, UFC finally gave him Chimaev and the Stockton native was ready for it. Diaz has been very vocal about how the UFC has been treating him, something which has been constant since his brother, Nick was in the promotion.
Both the Diaz brothers are known for keeping it real and authentic when it comes to their character. After leaving the UFC, Diaz had plans to try boxing and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu but it seems like he has something even bigger lined up. Diaz recently announced that he is going to start his own fighting promotion which will feature real fighters and fights.
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“Been a promoter the whole time”- Nate Diaz talks about how he has been promoting himself in UFC throughout his career
Ahead of UFC 279, Nate appeared on the media day and answered some of the questions asked by journalists
While asked about his new business venture, The Real Fight Inc, Diaz revealed that he has always been a promoter for himself and his fights. Diaz explained how he fought with Conor and promoted his fight, how he created the ‘BMF’ belt and promoted his fight with Jorge Masvidal etc. Diaz then revealed that he realised why he needs to promote for UFC when he can do it for himself and his won company. He said:
“Well just the way it’s been like for my whole career. I’hv been a promoter the whole time. My fights promote themselves and then the whole thing came with and then I was like I’m gonna get the Conor fight and show people how it’s done but nobody learned how it’s done so then. I got the rematch and took the three years off and then I was like all right well i know what I’ll do now I’ll make a belt and watch me do it too. Whatever the f**** happened next every time it’s like what’s this easy why am I playing for them, I play for me.”
While talking about his role in his fight promotion, Diaz revealed that he will let his smart and rich friends take care of everything and he will only make the decisions.
“yeah I’m just gonna let the uhh, my smart friends and my rich folks do that part. I’m just gonna sit to the side and say what is done and what’s not,” said Diaz.
Diaz’s MMA promotion has already gained a lot of attention and fight fans are intrigued by the idea of it. It will be interesting to see how Diaz will plan everything and find success with this.
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