Nate Diaz is entering the promoting game.
The popular UFC fighter is likely to apply for a license as a promoter in the next few weeks to start his own promotions, Real Fight Inc. Diaz’s team confirmed to MMA Fighting that Diaz was applying.
Diaz’s new promotion is expected to promote not only MMA, but also boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu as well. Its tagline will be “Real Ninjas. Real Fighters. Real S***.”
The full statement from Team Diaz can be read below.
Nate plans to apply for his promoter license within the next few weeks in order to create Real Fight, Inc., a promotion that promotes combat sports, specifically BJJ and MMA.
The new venture has no bearing on his status as a fighter, where he will continue to be very active. Real Fight, Inc. is his expansion into the business side of the sport where he has been a fixture for close to 20 years.
The promotion is expected to attract top-notch fighters all over the globe, including up and coming talent as well as household names that fit the “Real Ninjas” brand. Real Fighters. Real Fighters. .”
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Diaz, 37, is set to headline UFC 279 on Saturday in a five-round non-title bout against Khamzat Chimaev. This fight will be the final on Diaz’s UFC contract.
