Tag: nate diaz

  • The Benefits of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    I must admit that I have been a little cynical of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) in recent years but realise that I’ve been a bit of a bellend – projecting my own insecurities onto it. For example, blaming the cost of gis, tournaments, memberships etc. for my lack of interest & progression, is just me…

  • Medipen Review – MMA Recovery & Inflammation

    Vape like a pro – or Nate Diaz So, first off, I was NOT sent this to review for free. My back and neck have been killing lately, so after reading a few studies and reviews, I decided to fork out. I spent £50 on this, which nearly killed me. Here’s a pic of how…

  • UFC 196 – Breakdown of the Conor McGregor V Nate Diaz

    I’ve heard a few things floating around the proverbial internet grapevine: “He gassed” “He couldn’t carry the weight” “He was winning until he went for a takedown” I won’t bother to address the last quote…but for the gassing out issue, and lack of cardio…I agree…what are the Diaz brothers known for? Boxing, BJJ and the…

  • UFC 196 – MCGREGOR VS. DIAZ

    UFC 196 – MCGREGOR VS. DIAZ

    Interesting match up. Firstly – Conor has fought at 145 for the last couple of years – since he has been in the UFC. He was the 145 and 155 champ whilst fighting in CageWarriors, so the fact that he was scheduled to jump up to 155 after beating Aldo, was not a surprise. However,…