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Nate Diaz Stands Up to UFC 284 Decision as He Trashes Islam Makhachev’s Historic Achievement Over Alexander Volkanovski

Published 02/12/2023, 1:27 AM EST

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The fight between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski is one of the best fights witnessed by UFC fans. The two top P4P fighters absolutely performed at the highest level and got the job done in entertaining the audience. However, there is only one winner emerging out of the fight. Makhachev won the fight via decision and left the audience outraged.

Moreover, there was a larger section of the audience on the internet that had something to say to the UFC lightweight champion. Furthermore, one certain UFC fighter also spoke his truth on Twitter and Islam Makhachev might want to look away from the tweet. Nate Diaz was his usual self after the UFC main event and bashed UFC and Makhachev over decision win.

Nate Diaz has some words for the main event of UFC 284

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After the ecstatic fight between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski, the UFC fans, and fighters all had their say as to who won the bout. The judges fairly scored the contest in favor of the UFC lightweight champion (48-47, 48-47,49-46). Moreover, there was a difference in opinion among certain sections of the fans.

However, former UFC fighter Nate Diaz trolled the winner Makhachev. Over the course of the fight, the Dagestani fighter dominated. But Volkanovski had his moments and caught Makhachev multiple times. This caused some damage to Makhachev and it was noticeable to the audience.

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Nate Diaz said in a tweet, “Yeah right Islam got his *sss whooped”.

Moreover, the Stockton man isn’t far from the truth as ‘The Great’ inflicted a lot of damage on the Russian fighter. Also, the Diaz army resonated with Nate Diaz’s tweet as can be seen from the replies he received.

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Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski go separate ways

During the post-fight interview, Islam Makhachev was asked who would he like to face next after UFC 284. The Russian fighter replied with whoever was the most deserving. The same answer was asked to Volkanovski, and he stated that he would fight the newly crowned interim featherweight champion Yair Rodriguez after he regroups.

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It remains to be seen if the fighters meet up again inside the octagon in the near future. What do you think about the fight? Let us know in the comments.

Watch this story: Alexander Volkanovski’s Coach Reveals a ‘Depressing’ Incident That Almost Led to the Retirement of “The Great”

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Faizan Mirza

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Faizan Mirza is a UFC Writer at Essentially Sports. He has had a keen eye on the UFC since 2015 and is a fan of Conor McGregor because of his attitude and charisma. Faizan had been following McGregor's ascent in the sport.
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Vineet Nandwana