After a second of fear and uncertainty, excellent news has lastly surfaced surrounding Nick Diaz’s private life.
The older Diaz brother was scheduled to return to the octagon for the primary time in three years. His comeback was to happen towards Vicente Luque, however a worrying report unfold on-line linking the 41-year-old to an alleged stint of drug abuse.
The struggle towards Luque was scrapped shortly after a video was launched displaying what gave the impression to be a troubled Nick Diaz lighting a fireplace near a neighborhood YMCA in his hometown; the identical constructing through which the police had been alerted to an alarm fireplace shortly after.
Diaz was detained by authorities earlier than later being launched with none costs.
Two months after that evening, Nick Diaz has supplied considerably of a optimistic replace on his life. Sharing a narrative on Instagram, Diaz seemed in a a lot better place mentally.
The MMA veteran introduced he could be attending a jiu-jitsu class later that night throughout his Mexico retreat.
“Out right here in Mexico,” Diaz revealed throughout his social media publish. “At somewhat retreat middle over right here with the cooks and all that.”
“[I’m] gonna hit this jiu-jitsu health club they’ve out right here someplace.”
“This man Clark Gracie, I beat him within the US Open manner again after we had been youngsters. He is bought his personal health club out right here, so I am gonna go and attempt to jam that place up.”
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Nick Diaz has proven intent on returning to the UFC and would possible compete on a future card if he is capable of keep out of hassle.
Excluding his two canceled bouts towards the aforementioned Vicente Luque, Diaz has been scheduled to struggle simply as soon as contained in the octagon in virtually a decade.
Regardless of popping out aggressive, the Stockton native suffered a stoppage loss to Robbie Lawler when he final fought again in 2021.