The grudge began after Dustin Poirier, fresh out of his win against Conor McGregor at UFC 264, took to Twitter calling out to Nate Diaz for a supposed fight.
Nate Diaz then responded in a way only he can.
His response was:
The duo, has since continued to go back and forth:
Dustin Poirier and Nate Diaz were supposed to fight at UFC 230 but the bout eventually fell apart supposedly due to Nate Diaz not being able to come to terms with the UFC back then.
Dustin Poirier, who won the trilogy fight against Conor McGregor, did not back down and quickly responded to Diaz.
Nate Diaz replied to ‘The Diamond’ saying:
Little did the duo know that their feud was entertaining Conor McGregor, who chimed in, egging the duo on.
The reaction doesn’t come as a surprise as the Irishman has history with bothPoirier and Diaz and might potentially return to the octagon to face either of them.
Conor McGregor is desperate for his return to the UFC octagon
Since his brutal leg break against Poirier at UFC 264, McGregor has been evidently seen working out in the gym even with his leg strapped against braces and casts post-surgery.
The UFC megastar has shown no intentions to back down and retire from the sport even after sustaining a career-threatning injury.
There is no doubt that McGregor will return to the UFC octagon but the question remains, who will the Irishan fight in his return fight? Comment below!
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