With his hometown of Stockton approximately 84 miles away from the site of this Saturday’s UFC Fight Night event in San Jose, Nick Diaz was going to be a looming presence over the card whether he was fighting or not. He’s NorCal born and bred; three of his greatest victories over Frank Shamrock, KJ Noons, and Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos took place in the same building that will house this weekend’s main event between Robbie Lawler and Matt Brown; and with a win over Lawler (albeit in 2004), and memorable bouts with Carlos Condit and Georges St-Pierre, there is still a place for him in the welt ... Read the Full Article Here
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