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Nick Diaz could fight as early as 2016

UFC star Nick Diaz’s legal team is currently in settlement talks with the Nevada Athletic Commission. Diaz could actually be back in the Octagon by sometime in 2016.

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Chris Palmquist
October 28, 2015 · 1 min read
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Nick Diaz might be back in the Octagon sooner than we thought. His legal team is currently talking with the Nevada AC!

Nick Diaz might not be suspended for five years after all. Actually, he could be back by next year.

The popular UFC fighter’s legal team is currently in settlement talks with the Nevada Athletic Commission, sources told MMA Fighting. One source with knowledge of the situation said that Diaz could actually be back in the Octagon by sometime in 2016.

Diaz posted Tuesday night on Instagram that talks with the NAC were “going well.” He has also mentioned on social media that the UFC’s law firm, Campbell & Williams, was involved in talks. Legal correspondent Amy Dardashtian tweeted the possibility of a Diaz-NAC settlement Tuesday night as well.

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