{"id":392450,"date":"2022-06-15T03:27:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T03:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=392450"},"modified":"2022-06-15T03:27:02","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T03:27:02","slug":"ill-take-his-head-and-take-the-money-khamzat-chimaev-says-fight-against-skinny-boy-nate-diaz-never-been-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/ill-take-his-head-and-take-the-money-khamzat-chimaev-says-fight-against-skinny-boy-nate-diaz-never-been-close\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I\u2019ll Take His Head and Take the Money\u201d- Khamzat Chimaev Says Fight Against \u2018Skinny Boy\u2019 Nate Diaz \u2018Never Been Close&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nate Diaz is on the last fight of his UFC contract. Diaz is one of the biggest stars in the UFC by far and has not competed in the UFC ever since his loss against Leon Edwards in June 2021 despite wanting a fight desperately. The younger Diaz brother has spoken out publicly against the promotion multiple times, accusing them of keeping him on the sidelines intentionally.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-386507 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-19.jpeg\" alt=\"Nate Diaz\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-19.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-19-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-19-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-19-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-19-768x768.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At first, the <a href=\"https:\/\/ufc.com\/\">UFC<\/a> wanted to match up Nate Diaz against up-and-coming star Khamzat Chimaev. But the younger Diaz brother quickly shut down the idea, stating that he only wanted to fight \u2018real fighter\u2019. Diaz came around on the idea of a fight with Chimaev after he realized he was not getting any of the fights he wanted. He said, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI been tryin to fight for a year and months I also tried to fight kamzat for the last month and a half but he was hurt, had visa issues,overweight and now his bitcha** is off getting married instead of fighting wtf ? I\u2019m tryin to get a fight wit a real fighter asap\/July.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:-<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/i-have-a-daughter-to-raise-charles-oliveira-makes-his-case-for-a-title-fight-against-conor-mcgregor-later-this-year\/\">\u201cI Have a Daughter to Raise\u201d- Charles Oliveira Makes His Case for a Title Fight Against Conor McGregor Later This Year<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Khamzat Chimaev open to take on Nate Diaz\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a recent interview with Blockasset, Chimaev shared his thoughts on Nate Diaz and a potential fight between the two. He said, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cNo, it\u2019s never been close [to a done deal]. The skinny boy, when I said let\u2019s fight, I was good weight, good shape, and now I\u2019ve been lifting weights, I go up like three kilos. Now he says let\u2019s fight.He was thinking, is August too early to cut weight? I don\u2019t care, I\u2019m going to cut my weight and fight with him if he\u2019s ready. I\u2019ll smash that boy. He won\u2019t be the same Diaz anymore.\u201d<\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jt_gYFsrOqg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Borz\u2019 continued, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe Diaz fight is good for us, but skinny boy is scared, and he didn\u2019t answer. We will see. Belal [Muhammad] said yes. I don\u2019t care. I\u2019ll fight everyone. Let Leon [Edwards] fight with [Kamaru] Usman, who wins there, I\u2019ll go for his head. I\u2019ll take his head and take the money.I can take [Nate Diaz\u2019s] brother as well, [Nick Diaz]. I\u2019ll take his f****** brother and we can smash him, too.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What do you make of a potential fight between Diaz and Chimaev? Let us know in the comments below!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nate Diaz is on the last fight of his UFC contract. Diaz is one of the biggest stars in the UFC by far and has not competed in the UFC ever since his loss against Leon Edwards in June 2021 despite wanting a fight desperately. 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