UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev got into a scuffle with Nate Diaz backstage after the UFC 311 press conference in Las Vegas.
Footage has emerged of Diaz and team Makhachev trading a few verbals before Diaz tells Makhachev to “pull up”.
Not for the first time Diaz then launched a water bottle towards Makhachev and his team before security stepped in.
Alex Pereira was a picture of calmness watching on.
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Nate Diaz and Team Makhachev threw water bottles at each other backstage 😳 #UFC310 pic.twitter.com/gr3TDd5abt
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) December 7, 2024
Makhachev was in Las Vegas to promote UFC 311, featuring his rematch with Arman Tsarukyan in the main event.
