Why did Nick Diaz stop against Lawler?

I had a long time off and I knew I had it coming,” Diaz said post-fight. “I don’t know how this fight got set up, I had a switch up in my management set up- the way the fight got set up, it was just a bum wrap, but no excuses. “I knew I was leaking here, I didn’t want to make too much of a mess.”

Is Robbie Lawler still in the UFC?

Lawler, a former UFC welterweight champion, will make his 46th professional appearance. “Ruthless” most recently snapped a four-fight skid with a third-round TKO win over Nick Diaz at UFC 266 this past September. The 40-year-old made his first octagon appearance nearly 20 years ago at UFC 37.

Is Nick Diaz fighting Lawler?

Diaz vs Lawler: Date and start time This fight is on the undercard to UFC 266 and will take place on Saturday, September 25. It is being held at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

How much did Nick Diaz make against Lawler?

He earned an incentive and the Fight Of The Night bonus along with his $250,000 show money. Diaz’s opponent, ‘Ruthless’ Robbie Lawler made $321,000. Dan Hooker, who fought on the prelims against Nasrat Haqparast, made $236,000.

Is Nate a Mexican?

Nate Diaz has not been particularly outspoken about his Mexican-American identity. When it came time for him to address his roots, he proudly defended his identity from potentially derogatory statements made by his most famous rival, Conor McGregor.

Who will Robbie Lawler fight at UFC 276?

Robbie Lawler has a test on his hands at UFC 276 when he takes on Bryan Barberena. Saturday, July 2, Robbie Lawler will be taking on Bryan Barberena on the main card of UFC 276. This will be Lawler’s 24th fight in the UFC, yet it will be his first of the year. Lawler last fought at UFC 266 where he beat Nick Diaz by third round tko.

When does Robbie Lawler fight Bryan Barberena?

Robbie Lawler has a test on his hands at UFC 276 when he takes on Bryan Barberena. Saturday, July 2, Robbie Lawler will be taking on Bryan Barberena on the main card of UFC 276. This will be Lawler’s 24th fight in the UFC, yet it will be his first of the year.

Can Robbie Lawler snap his career-worst four-fight losing streak?

Lawler has dropped his last four to Rafael Dos Anjos, Ben Askren, Colby Covington and Neil Magny. He has a chance to not only snap his career-worst four-fight losing streak but also avenge the loss to Diaz that happened over 17 years ago.