MMA stalwart Nate Diaz has been pictured urinating outside the UFC Performance Institute building amid his ongoing contract stand-off with the fighting championship.
Diaz has no doubt secured his status as one UFC’s most recognised fighters, thanks to a successful career in the octagon.Despite this it seems his time with the promotion could well end sourly, as he remains in a battle with his UFC contract.
Diaz currently has one fight left on his deal, however he hasn’t featured on a fight card since defeat to Leon Edwards at UFC 263 last July.His inactivity in the octagon has no doubt left the American frustrated, and now he has taken his displeasure to the next level outside UFC HQ.Along with a picture that appears to show Diaz urinating on the grounds of championship’s Performance Institute building, he posted on Twitter: “Taking a p*** on the ufc pi [Performance Institute] I could do this cause I get paid more than all u guys and they won’t cut me.”The 37-year-old’s bizarre protest comes just over a month after Diaz had dramatically taken to social media to request to leave UFC, after directly tweeting the promotion’s boss Dana White.
He tweeted: “I Would like to request to be released from the @ufc @danawhite @hunter. I apologise for asking online but u don’t give me a fight asap I got shit to do.”One man the 37-year-old is keen to take on if and when he makes his UFC return is Michael Chandler.
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