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Nate Diaz Clarifies Oliveira Slap Remark: 'My Bad Bruhs'
13 Feb
Summary
- Diaz clarified he meant to slap Charles Oliveira, not Max Holloway.
- He apologized for his rude remarks and showed respect for both fighters.
- Diaz challenged Jorge Masvidal to a BMF title rematch, claiming he started the division.
Nate Diaz recently clarified remarks he made about Charles Oliveira, which were misinterpreted by some to include Max Holloway. Diaz stated that his comment about slapping was intended for Oliveira and immediately apologized, calling his statement rude and admitting he was 'fd up' at the time.
He further explained that such an action would only be considered within a competitive fighting context, emphasizing his respect for both Oliveira and Holloway. Diaz, a significant figure in the UFC despite not fighting since 2022, also has a 1-1 professional boxing record, including a loss to Jake Paul and a win against Jorge Masvidal.
Diaz has also recently expressed interest in a BMF title rematch against Jorge Masvidal. He posted a message asserting his role in originating the BMF division and stated his intention to reclaim what he believes is his. Fans are speculating about his next opponent, with potential matchups against Conor McGregor or a rematch with Masvidal being considered.
