Nate Diaz agrees with UFC and faces Rafael dos Anjos in December

The fight will be Nick's brother's first commitment inside the Octagon since November last year

N. Diaz. (photo) returns to the UFC and faces Dos Anjos. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC

N. Diaz. (photo) returns to the UFC and faces Dos Anjos. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC

After a long period of uncertainty regarding his contractual situation, Nate diaz is back in the UFC. The younger brother of Nick Diaz reached an agreement with the organization and made his return to the Octagon official: it will be on December 13th, in the co-main fight of UFC on FOX 13, in Phoenix, Arizona (USA).

His opponent will be the Brazilian Rafael dos Anjos, third in the official rankings of the lightweight division and coming off a technical knockout victory against the former champion of the category, Benson Henderson. The main fight of the night will be between the heavyweights junior gypsy e Stipe Miocic.

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Diaz's last fight in Ultimate was in November 2013, when he beat Gray Maynard by technical knockout in the first round. Before that, he had suffered two defeats, to Henderson and Josh thomson. After his last fight, Diaz became involved in a series of controversies with the UFC, including using the Twitter for complain about your salary and even asked to be released from his current contract.

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