V. Luque (photo) wants to face N. Diaz in December. Photo: Reproduction / Facebook @ufc
A few days ago, Khamzat Shimaev surprised by suggesting an interest in facing Nate diaz and had the idea approved by Dana White, who opened the doors to the fight. However, another name that was being explored to measure forces against the 'bad boy' did not approve of the situation.
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In an interview with the website 'MMA fighting', Luque reiterated the challenge for Diaz and stated that he is already training in search of a fight in December, if Ultimate wants to promote the duel. He even revealed that he is excited and highlighted his motivation for a fight against the North American.
“If it depends on me, it will happen. I'm already training with that mentality and I'll be ready for December. The UFC knows that I'm interested, that I'm in. Nate seems to be too – at least he said so on Twitter, so that's a done deal for me. Just give me the date, I'm already training for that. I will be prepared,” said Luque.
In a great phase in Ultimate, Luque has four consecutive victories at welterweight. On the radar for a future title dispute, the athlete currently occupies fourth position in the group led by Kamaru Usman.
With great support from MMA fans, Nate diaz He is in his last fight under his contract with the organization. In 2021, the 'bad boy' returned to the octagon after a hiatus of almost two years, when he faced Leon edwards and ended up overcoming the judges' decision.
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