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Published 12:17 6 Sept 2017 BST
Updated 12:30 6 Sept 2017 BST
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"In my opinion, the reason I say Diaz is because those fights are so exciting. The build up is so exciting; the back and forth… there is nothing like it. It’s just a mad scene. "The two fights against Diaz were probably the most exciting camps that I’ve been part of. To do that again would be unbelievable. As I see it, the fans would like that over everything else."Within the hour, Diaz was stoking the flames with a searing Instagram post about McGregor. Referring to his boxing debut, and defeat, the 32-year-old wrote:
'He punched himself out the same way he lost in the UFC. There was no learning going on.'https://www.instagram.com/p/BYq-PDfn8pv/?hl=en&taken-by=natediaz209 Having been in attendance for the McGregor-Mayweather clash, mocked the lightweight champion in a back-stage confrontation with Brendan Schaub and dropped in to Mayweather's dressing room to help him celebrate, Diaz is playing his cards very well. If both men stay fit, the UFC are said to be targeting the December 30 staging of UFC 219.
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