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How confident is Gilbert Burns that he’d beat Nate Diaz in a fight? He’s ready to put his money where his mouth is.
Burns (19-4 MMA, 12-4 UFC) issued a clear challenge to Diaz (20-13 MMA, 15-11 UFC) on Friday, which included a monetary wager should they throw down inside the octagon (via Twitter).
Hey guys, when I was fighting @NateDiaz209 was running his mouth. Now I’m free, and he is free, he is running away. @NateDiaz209 let’s fight at MSG for 5 rounds. Loser has to pay the winner extra $200K
Niteroi RJ vs Stockton CA.#DontBeScaredHomie
— GILBERT BURNS DURINHO (@GilbertDurinho) July 30, 2021
Hey guys, when I was fighting @NateDiaz209 was running his mouth. Now I’m free, and he is free, he is running away. @NateDiaz209 let’s fight at MSG for 5 rounds. Loser has to pay the winner extra $200K
Niteroi RJ vs Stockton CA.
#DontBeScaredHomie
A five-round fight between Burns and Diaz at Madison Square Garden? Who’s opposed?
UFC 268, headlined by a welterweight title rematch between Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington, is expected to take place November 6 at MSG in New York.
Diaz was among three names Burns mentioned he’d like to face after defeating Stephen Thompson on July 10 at UFC 264 – the other two being Leon Edwards and Jorge Masvidal, who have engaged in a war of words, perhaps setting up a fight.
Diaz, meanwhile, is coming off a five-round unanimous decision loss to Edwards on June 12 at UFC 263. Diaz nearly pulled off a stunning come-from-behind finish in the fifth round but ultimately fell short. As far as fights go, Diaz mostly has been coy about his next move – though he stirred the pot when he challenged likely next lightweight title challenger Dustin Poirier to meet at middleweight.
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