Absolute Fighting Championship (UFC) star Nate Diaz does not see Chechen-born Swede Khamzat Chimaev as his opponent. Reported by TMZ.
The 36-year-old American veteran of the promotion refused to meet with Chimaev in the octagon. “Listen, don’t be disrespectful and offer me such fights. This guy is new. He has only four fights in the UFC. Boy, you don’t even have the right to call my name, ”said Diaz.
UFC head Dana White, in turn, expressed interest in organizing a fight between Diaz and Chimaev. The latter repeatedly challenged the eminent fighters of the organization to a duel. In particular, the Chechen expressed his readiness to fight Jorge Masvidal and the reigning UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman.
On account of Chimaev four victories in four fights within the UFC. The Chechen completed all the fights ahead of schedule. In total, Chimaev won ten victories and did not suffer a single defeat in his professional career.
Diaz is known for his confrontation with the Irishman Conor McGregor. He inflicted his first defeat on the Irish in the UFC, but failed to win their second fight.
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