“He’s gonna knock him out,” When Nate Diaz hilariously confronted Conor McGregor fans in Hollywood
Ahead of his rematch against long-standing rival Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz confronted fans during a man-on-the-street interview for Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Nate Diaz confronts McGregor fans ahead of rematch on Jimmy Kimmel (Image Sources - Variety/MMAFighting)
The Nate Diaz vs. Conor McGregor fights garnered much attention from fans worldwide. The charisma and trash talk between the fighters was a sight to behold. It is known to be one of the biggest sporting events in the UFC. McGregor and Diaz are a match made in heaven in terms of rivalry.
Before the fight, it is normal for fighters to attend interviews or go on talk shows to promote their fight. It was no different for the Diaz vs. McGregor fight. Nate Diaz went on the popular show ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ to promote his fight. He took part in a hilarious segment that involved confrontation. An interviewer would question people on the street’s predictions for the Diaz vs McGregor rematch. To the people who favor Conor, Nate would sneak up behind them and proceed to confront them. Fans found these interactions humorous.
The segment was named “What’s Up?” with Nate Diaz. The show interviewed three individuals on the street who predicted a McGregor victory. Nate Diaz snuck up behind them. Fans found the reactions hilarious as they looked shell-shocked watching Nate Diaz by their side. It was a humorous segment where Nate could confront Conor McGregor fans.
“F*** Conor,” yelled Nate Diaz as he walked away from the segment. Overall, this was considered a fun and hilarious segment to promote the fight. Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz are expected to do a trilogy fight. Seemingly, there are no talks or negotiations regarding the trilogy fight.
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Nate Diaz speaks on the potential trilogy fight against Conor McGregor

Since Nate Diaz vs. Conor McGregor 2, fans have highly anticipated a trilogy fight. The two bouts between McGregor and Diaz were an intense bloodbath. Fans watching the fight were on the edge of their seat for the match. In their first fight, Diaz won via submission. The rematch saw the opposite as McGregor won via decision. Ever since McGregor win, fans have been demanding a trilogy fight between the two.
No discussions or agreements have taken place regarding the third fight publicly. Even though the fighters have agreed to a third fight, none has yet been scheduled. Nate Diaz has also fought his contract out and is ready for a trilogy fight. Following the victory in UFC 279 against Tony Ferguson, Nate Diaz seemed locked in for the trilogy.
In the post-fight press conference, Nate said, “I would love to fight him [Conor McGregor] for the third time and I’ve wanted to, the whole time.” “They put Conor on a big pedestal,” said Nate Diaz. “There’s no doubt in my mind that me and him [Conor McGregor] are going to finish that off and that’s for sure one of my biggest goals.“
Nate Diaz seems set on the Conor McGregor trilogy fight to happen. Currently, Diaz is set to fight YouTube boxer, Jake Paul. Former opponent McGregor predicted Diaz to win and is also ready for a trilogy fight.
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