Nick Diaz hires lawyers to assess 'irregularities' in positive doping test

New York-based firm will represent North American fighter in Nevada Commission trial in April

Diaz (photo) failed a doping test at UFC 183. Photo: Disclosure

Diaz (photo) failed a doping test at UFC 183. Photo: Disclosure

Nick Diaz is preparing to defend himself in yet another doping case in his career in the trial that will take place before the Nevada Athletic Commission. The North American, who was caught with marijuana on the day of his fight against Anderson Silva, at UFC 183, hired the services of a law firm to evaluate possible irregularities with the exam carried out.

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According to information from the program “UFC Tonight”, on the North American broadcaster “FOX Sports”, the company chosen was Seham, Seham Meltz & Petersen LLP, based in New York and which operates in various social sectors. The firm's attorneys will be present at upcoming Nevada Commission hearings.

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This was the third time that Diaz has been caught with marijuana in drug tests in his career. Your opponent at UFC 183, Anderson Silva, also fell in the test, with anabolic steroids and anxiolytics. The Nevada Commission is expected to review the cases early next month, possibly April 9.

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