Nate Diaz stopped and filmed when he saw two men fighting on the street on Saturday night.
Nate Diaz opted against watching Roman Dolidze beat Marvin Vettori at UFC Vegas 104 this weekend.
As a substitute, the UFC legend travelled to San Diego where he stumbled across a less-skilled but equally entertaining scrap.
Conor McGregor‘s rival whipped out his phone and commenced recording two men fighting on the street.
Nate Diaz movies ‘friendly’ street fight
In footage shared to Diaz’s Instagram story, the 2 men initially look like playfully sparring.
Nonetheless, every little thing modified when considered one of them tried to copy the ‘Showtime Kick’ Anthony Pettis famously landed on Benson Henderson during their fight at WEC 53 in December 2010.
The unknown man jumped off the wall and towards his opponent with a kick, only to be countered by a sweep that sent him tumbling to the bottom where he took a little bit of a beating.
After getting back to his feet and throwing the opposite man to the bottom, he once more got himself in trouble by aiming a flying kick at his rival.
After this, the road fight became a little bit of a stalemate with each men rolling around in the midst of the wet road.
Eventually, they looked as if it would determine their fight was pointless. The 2 men stood up, shook hands, and settled their differences without either of them realizing considered one of the world’s most famous fighters was watching.
Nate Diaz plans to fight ceaselessly
Diaz brought his 15-year UFC stay to an end after tapping out Tony Ferguson at UFC 279 in September 2022.
Since then, the 39-year-old MMA icon has fought in boxing bouts against Jake Paul and Jorge Masvidal.
Diaz is now contemplating a return to MMA’s premier league, which he believes is devoid of stars in 2025.
Ultimately, he’s in no rush to make his UFC comeback because he plans to proceed fighting ceaselessly.
“The legacy, I don’t give it some thought as done,” Diaz told Full Violence.
“I feel it’s underrated, and I feel there’s like f—–, I feel I left more of an impact than numerous these f—– [other guys], anybody has, really.
“I mean, Conor [McGregor] has [left a legacy] in a way, and you then get like, my brother did – but all that s— gets forgotten about too.
“It could go away since you ain’t getting credit to start with anyway… You would possibly as well keep that s— going ceaselessly. That’s why I plan on fighting ceaselessly.”
