Michael Bisping wants to see Nick and Nate Diaz inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame: “How could we forget about those people?”
Michael Bisping believes the Diaz brothers deserve to join him in the UFC Hall of Fame.
There is no doubting the impact that Nick Diaz and Nate Diaz have had in the world of MMA. Their authenticity endeared them to fight fans around the world. It also helped that the Diaz brothers have been known for their exciting fighting styles. It’s led Bisping to share his belief that both Nick and Nate are worthy of the UFC Hall of Fame.
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Michael Bisping Wants Nick & Nate Diaz In UFC Hall of Fame
In a recent video on his YouTube channel, Michael Bisping answered the question of whether or not the Diaz brothers should have a place in the UFC Hall of Fame. For “The Count,” the answer is easy (via MMAJunkie.com).
“Do these guys deserve to be in the Hall of Fame? My God, of course,” Bisping said. “Without a shadow of a doubt. Without question. I say both of them.”
The former UFC Middleweight Champion took it step further, saying the Diaz brothers have cemented their legacies for generations to come.
“When 20, 30, 40, 50 years pass, 100 years from now, they deserve to be remembered,” Bisping said. “They stand out as two of the most aggressive, game, always ready, always came prepared, always came in shape, dangerous in all areas, great striking, amazing submissions, and just a massive following. How could we forget about those people? If I get (a Hall of Fame trophy), Nick and Nate Diaz certainly deserve one of them.”
Rumors have swirled of a comeback for Nick Diaz. As for Nate Diaz, he is currently active in combat sports. His most recent outing was a boxing match against Jake Paul. Time will tell what’s next for the Stockton natives.
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