UFC legend Nate Diaz charged with battery after he is accused of hitting nightclub bouncer in face
After being accused of assault by a nightclub bouncer in Las Vegas, NATE DIAZ was charged with battery.
The alleged encounter occurred on August 25, shortly after midnight, according to court documents that TMZ Sports was able to get.
According to reports, Diaz and a few others of his group were trying to enter the Omnia at Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas strip.
According to the documents, police claim that witnesses informed them that Diaz and his team were causing delays in the cashier line.
The former UFC star allegedly got aggressive with an Omnia security guy who had come to check on the situation.
Documents indicate The club official pushed back after Diaz’s push, and the fighter struck the guard in the face with “an open right hand.”
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In September, footage of Diaz, a 1-1 boxer, getting into a fight at a nightclub appeared online.
According to the documents, before police arrived on the scene, additional security personnel eventually separated Diaz and his accuser.
According to court documents, Diaz subsequently received an arrest warrant, and the American is currently facing a misdemeanor charge.
SunSport has requested a response.
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With 34 fights under his belt, Diaz has 21 victories and 13 defeats, including a famous two-fight feud with Conor McGregor.
However, Diaz quit the UFC in 2022 after defeating McGregor in March 2016 and losing the rematch five months later.
In August 2023, he tried to transition to boxing and lost to 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-prizefighter Jake Paul after ten rounds.
However, after losing the first UFC fight in 2019, Diaz defeated 40-year-old Jorge Masvidal in their boxing rematch in July.
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