Nate Diaz likes to throw drinks.
Friday was a busy day for the UFC because the promotion held its first press convention for the upcoming UFC 311 occasion in January after which ceremonial weigh-ins for UFC 310, which takes place this Saturday in Las Vegas. As a good friend and coaching accomplice of Kron Gracie, who competes at UFC 310, Diaz was in attendance for the weigh-ins, the place he had yet one more backstage altercation.
After the UFC 311 press convention was over, Diaz bumped into Islam Makhachev, Umar Nurmagomedov, and their group whereas he was ready for the UFC 310 ceremonial weigh-ins to begin, and whereas we don’t know what set issues off, the tip consequence was Diaz and a member of Makhachev’s group throwing water bottles at one another whereas safety intervened.
This isn’t the primary time Diaz has thrown a beverage at somebody throughout a combat week occasion. Removed from it. Again in 2016, Diaz hurled power drink cans at Conor McGregor throughout their press convention for UFC 202. A number of years later Diaz and his group acquired into an altercation forward of the UFC 279 press convention the place water bottles had been hurled forwards and backwards, forcing the promotion to cancel the presser. And simply final yr, Diaz set off one other altercation when he threw a water bottle at actuality TV star Chase DeMoor at a Misfits Boxing occasion.