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Nate Diaz is once again in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. TMZ Sports has reported that an alleged Aug. 25 altercation between Diaz and a Las Vegas nightclub security guard has led to battery charges for the former UFC fighter. Naturally, the incident has drawn the attention of fans on social media.
A popular combat sports account on X/Twitter shared news of Diaz's latest legal scuffle, and fans were none too pleased with his behavior.
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Fans formed a thread under the tweet to discuss Diaz's behavior, with one fan chastising him for starting melees this close to his 40s.
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"40 yo man btw"
Others expressed their astonishment that Diaz, who is a father, is still engaged in these kinds of antics.
"This guy is a father BTW"
Another fan referenced Diaz's propensity for taking part in water bottle melees.
"Probably chucked some water bottles"
The majority, though, were more serious in their criticism of Diaz.
"Childish behavior"
A collage of fan reactions can be seen below:
Unfortunately, this isn't the first time Diaz or his brother have taken part in controversial melees. For a while, it endeared them to the MMA fanbase, who found their gangster personas charismatic. However, the older they got, the Diaz brothers' conduct has grown progressively stale in the eyes of the MMA world.
Check out the TMZ Sports report on Nate Diaz's battery charge:
Nate Diaz recently took part in another altercation
At UFC 310, Nate Diaz took on the role of a cornerman for teammate and grappler extraordinaire Kron Gracie. Unfortunately, his efforts were in vain, as the bout with Bryce Mitchell ended in a brutal knockout loss for the Gracie heir. However, before that, Diaz found himself in an altercation with team Makhachev.
Check out Diaz's water bottle melee with team Makhachev:
The UFC 311 promotional press conference was held during UFC 310 fight week, which caused Diaz to cross paths with the Dagestani entourage backstage. As he often does, Diaz found a water bottle and threw it at them, nearly sparking a brawl.
