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Exclusive | Richard Perez says UFC 196 payday has not changed Nate Diaz

Chris Taylor - April 10, 2016

Nate Diaz’s boxing coach Richard Perez recently sat down with BJPENN.com and talked about a number of different topics. One of the topics discussed was Nate’s big payday at last month’s UFC 196 event in Las Vegas.

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PHOTO | Nate Diaz clowns on Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone and Anthony Pettis training together

Russell Ess - April 7, 2016

Nate Diaz is still riding the wave following the biggest win of his career after submitting Conor McGregor at UFC 196. Diaz is scheduled to fight McGregor in an immediate rematch in the main event of UFC 200 and will get a chance to prove that the first win wasn’t a fluke. While Diaz has the giant fight booked with McGregor, he might be looking to set up some fights after his bout with McGregor at UFC 200.

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VIDEO | Nate Diaz grappling with BJJ black belt

Scott Hernandez - April 6, 2016

Nate Diaz Grappling with BJJ Black Belt Jason… by TheBestofUFCandMMA Nate Diaz is currently gearing up for his UFC 200 welterweight rematch with Conor McGregor, where he will look to once again defeat the featherweight champion.

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VIDEO | Nick and Nate Diaz share 'What is the Stockton slap?'

Russell Ess - April 6, 2016

There are not many fighters in the business that have got this move quite figured out yet. Whether trying to impose it on the offensive or avoid the wrath of the “Stockton slap” on the defense, the Diaz brothers pull it like it’s on a trigger.

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Nate Diaz: "I can beat every fighter from my weight up to heavyweight"

Chris Taylor - April 1, 2016

UFC lightweight contender Nate Diaz is coming off the biggest win of his mixed martial arts career, this after he submitted current UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor in a welterweight bout that headlined last month’s UFC 196 event in Las Vegas. The “Stockton Slugger” feels confident that he will once again be able to finish Conor McGregor when the pair rematch in the headlining bout of July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event.

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Nate Diaz explains why Conor McGregor wanted the rematch to be at welterweight

Chris Taylor - April 1, 2016

Nate Diaz scored the biggest win of his mixed martial arts career last month, when he submitted Conor McGregor in the second-round of their main event fight at UFC 196. The current featherweight title holder (McGregor) and perennial lightweight contender (Diaz) will once again meet at the welterweight limit of 170-pounds when they rematch in the headlining bout of July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event in Las Vegas.

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Nate Diaz: 'Since that last fight, have you heard any praise for me from Dana White or the UFC?'

Russell Ess - April 1, 2016

Nate Diaz won the biggest fight of his life at UFC 196 against superstar Conor McGregor. However, the UFC veteran who holds the record for the most combined “Fight of the Night” and “Performance of the Night” bonuses in the history of the promotion at a total of 14 feels like he hasn’t been getting the credit he deserves.

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Exclusive | Diaz's coach on rematch: "Now it is Nathan's turn to call the shots"

Chris Taylor - March 31, 2016

Yesterday evening the UFC announced that a welterweight rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz will headline July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event in Las Vegas. Nate Diaz’s boxing coach Richard Perez recently spoke with BJPENN.com and gave us his take on the new booking and how the power of “calling shots” has shifted in the direction of Nate Diaz:

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Exclusive | Diaz coach on McGregor passing his UFC 196 drug test: “Anybody can drink a substance and clear it out”

Chris Taylor - March 31, 2016

BJPENN.com spoke with Nate Diaz’s boxing coach Richard Perez earlier this week about a number of topics regarding the “Stockton Sluggers” rematch with Conor McGregor at UFC 200. One of those topics regarded the comments Perez had made in the lead up to UFC 196, in which he insinuated that Conor McGregor had been using steroids. We asked Perez if he now, following the announcement that every UFC 196 competitor passes their respective drug tests, had any regrets about the verbal shots he made towards McGregor:

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Exclusive: Nate Diaz’s boxing coach gives his prediction for UFC 200 rematch with Conor McGregor

Chris Taylor - March 31, 2016

Yesterday evening the UFC announced that a rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz will headline July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event in Las Vegas. Nate Diaz’s boxing coach Richard Perez spoke with BJPENN.com earlier today and gave us his take on how the Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz rematch at UFC 200 will play out.

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PHOTO | Incredible UFC 200 poster revealed

Scott Hernandez - March 30, 2016

Earlier today it was announced on UFC Tonight that Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor would clash in the main event of UFC 200 in a welterweight rematch. In addition, it was announced that Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar would compete in a fight for the interim UFC featherweight championship. Immediately the internet went wild as fight fans began giving their predictions for the fight.

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Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz II set for UFC 200, Jose Aldo vs. Frankie Edgar for interim belt

Scott Hernandez - March 30, 2016

News broke Wednesday afternoon on UFC Tonight that Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz II had been officially booked for UFC 200. In addition, it was announced that Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar would be competing for the interim featherweight championship. While leaked footage earlier this month showed Nate Diaz revealing that he wanted the rematch with McGregor to take place at lightweight so that McGregor wouldn’t have ‘an excuse’ this time around, the bout has been officially set as a welterweight rematch.

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VIDEO | Nate Diaz: 'I pissed off Conor McGregor, I pissed off GSP, but most of all I pissed off the UFC . . . LOL mother#@!ers'

Russell Ess - March 30, 2016

https://youtu.be/2FhU5CxaaDI?t=20m50s Nate Diaz holds no punches whether it’s inside or outside the Octagon. The UFC veteran is coming off the biggest win of his career and cashed in on his biggest payday after submitting Conor McGregor at UFC 196.

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VIDEO | Joe Rogan explains why Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor rematch has to happen

Russell Ess - March 30, 2016

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor and veteran Nate Diaz are reported to be in the works for a rematch at UFC 200.

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Bob Marley's son wants to teach Nate and Nick Diaz how to smoke like real rastas

Russell Ess - March 29, 2016

Nate Diaz is coming off the biggest win of his career after beating UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor in the main event at UFC 196. After the fight, many of Nate’s core fans were stoked to see that he got a new personalized bong.

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VIDEO | Nate Diaz's best and funniest moments

Russell Ess - March 28, 2016

https://youtu.be/J7wBzr_w2E8 Nate Diaz is on the biggest wave of his career after beating UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor at UFC 196.

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VIDEO | Olympian and world champion boxer Andre Ward has amazing things to say about Nate and Nick Diaz

Russell Ess - March 28, 2016

Undefeated boxer Andre Ward made his light heavyweight debut on Saturday night and found success moving up in weight serving his opponent Sullivan Barrera his first professional loss.

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VIDEO | #FBF Nick and Nate Diaz sparring back in their teenage years

Russell Ess - March 25, 2016

Here is a classic Flashback Friday video of the Diaz brothers from back in the day.