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The two bumped into each other at the UFC 263 press conference. Ever since then, whenever his relationship with Nate comes up, the Mexican fighter has only good words for him. Recently, Moreno sat down with Ariel Helwani for MMA Hour, during which the same topic came up.

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Ariel asked the flyweight champion, “

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I wish they put you and Nate Diaz on the card together because it seemed like he was so nice to you.”

To which Moreno replied with, “

we need a stadium for that.” The Assassin Baby further praises Diaz, saying, “man he’s amazing. Uh, he’s a gangster. You know he’s real. He’s a gangster, but like I said before, real recognize real and you know it was like very nice with him.”

Continuing the good words Moreno said,

“Hey man thank you so much for you know for the clothes for represent and everything because he sent me an uh a package of clothes before uh before I met him and I went with him in the press conference and said hey man thank you so much amazing clothes I really appreciate it.”Also Read: “The People That Are Doing the The Stats Over at the UFC Should Be Ashamed of Themselves“- Colby Covington

He went on to state that, “

Imagine if he put Nate Diaz in Anaheim with me. I mean, we need a stadium to take care of all the people.”

What went down at the UFC 263 conference between Brandon Moreno and Nate Diaz?

Nate Diaz and Brandon were both sharing spots at the UFC 263 fight card. During the pre-fight conference, people spotted Diaz smoking. Moreno was sitting right next to him. Later, Nate offered a puff to Moreno, to which he politely refused.

Prior to this, Diaz sent him some of his Diaz’s Represent Ltd clothing brand clothes. The Mexican fighter really appreciated this gesture. After the press conference, they met backstage, which instigated their friendship.

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Siddharth Negi is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. This English graduate, who has been following MMA and the culture surrounding the sport for almost four years, elected to fuse his degree and interest to provide fans with the background information beyond the fights. Negi believes that combining his vast knowledge and curiosity for every little fact of the sport with his love for language can bring a change to the reader’s point of view. Siddharth is a die-hard fan of Sean O’Malley and regards him as one of the best strikers in the game. Apart from his interest in the nuances and behind-the-scenes happenings of the UFC, Siddharth enjoys listening to K-pop and watching anime.

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