Diaz sides with Stephen A. Smith.
Following 's 40-second victory over Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone in his return to the octagon at UFC 246, that had fight fans seeing red. In short, Smith described how "disgusted" he was with Cowboy's "atrocious performance."
Joe Rogan, who was standing next to Smith when he made those remarks, expressed his displeasure on a recent episode of the “JRE MMA Show” podcast, stating that SAS's commentary was bad for the sport. , and McGregor himself got involved, .
Now, Nate Diaz is getting involved.
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In a tweet posted on Wednesday night, Diaz seemed to agree with Smith's assessment, claiming that "the fight was over before it started." He also encouraged Rogan and McGregor to "get off each other's nuts."
Those comments could set in motion the build to the highly anticipated Diaz-McGregor trilogy fight, which is something that McGregor has already expressed an interest in, but we'll just have to wait and see how the UFC books the two fighters moving forward.