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RARE PHOTOS: Mma legend nick diaz admits that he wasn t going in to win during ufc comeback | Rare Historical Photos

UFC legend Nick Diaz has admitted that issues outside of the cage caused him to enter cage 'not going to win' during his comeback fight with Robbie Lawler.

The former world title contender made his return after six years in September 2021 to face ex-welterweight champion Lawler, and was stopped in the third round. He had seemed disinterested heading into the bout and even demanded that the weight be brought up from welterweight to middleweight with days before the pair hit the scales.

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