Yes Nick Diaz has finally been freed from the shackles of his oppressors. The Nevada-based mafia Commission can no longer hold the man down! Social media is once again buzzing with the name Diaz, but now it’s older brother Nick who will probably get to choose a HUGE fight.
Here’s how Twitter reacted to the awesome news that Nick Diaz can now fight again. Rematches with Carlos Condit, Georges St-Pierre or Robbie Lawler could all make for a good comeback fight.
Here’s the Twitter reactions to Nick Diaz:
Just a reminder Nick Diaz spent the last 18 months on suspension for an alleged marijuana violation the NAC couldn’t even prove was real.
— Luke Thomas (@SBNLukeThomas) 1 August 2016
#NickDiazIsFree (Here’s a column).https://t.co/n7LlDnHaV0
— Chuck Mindenhall (@ChuckMindenhall) 1 August 2016
Just a reminder: today is Aug. 1, and Nick Diaz regains eligibility to compete again after completing 18-month suspension.
— Mike Chiappetta MMA (@MikeChiappetta) 1 August 2016
Nick Diaz’s suspension is officially over! pic.twitter.com/23lkBRCxBI
— Wesley Riddle (@AllThatMMA) 1 August 2016
Sept. 14, 2015: one of the darkest days in MMA’s short history. On that day, Nevada abused its power and banned Nick Diaz for 5 years. …
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) 1 August 2016
Basically, Nick Diaz is MMA’s uncrowned champion in every weight class. Come at me. pic.twitter.com/fSdVxsmwaB
— Jonathan Snowden (@JESnowden) 1 August 2016
People looking at Nick Diaz’s record like he hasn’t spent the decade exclusively fighting UFC Hall of Famers pic.twitter.com/876ptw4nM6
— Jonathan Snowden (@JESnowden) 1 August 2016
#FreeNickDi… oh wait?! ???????????????? #HesFree!! @nickdiaz209 https://t.co/8Xhpyw0BSw
— sarah pascoe (@sarahcpascoe) 1 August 2016
Apparently Tyron Woodley wants to put rankings aside and fight Nick Diaz. Makes sense to me @MMARoasted
— Scott Coker (@NottCoker) 1 August 2016
Nick Diaz – Damn It Feels Good To Be A Gangsta (HD) https://t.co/AAZuHJIb2Y #NickDiazIsFree
— caposa (@GrabakaHitman) 1 August 2016
How I feel about @nickdiaz209 suspension being over!!! Welcome back Nick Diaz #209 returns in full effect pic.twitter.com/4xEgY1RYBw
— Crazy Joe (@CrazyJoezGalaxy) 1 August 2016
Well @nickdiaz209 is back from suspension today. According to sources he spent 18 months out because his supplements were tainted with weed.
— devon sawa (@DevonESawa) 1 August 2016
Nick Diaz is officially free to return to fighting. #FreeMan pic.twitter.com/LZdkDZilK0
— Nick Strickland (@BitaNick) 1 August 2016