Nick Diaz is being considered as a potential opponent for Jorge Masvidal, who has expressed interest in fighting him over a title fight.
What sparked the interest in Nick Diaz?
Jorge Masvidal's victory over Nate Diaz at UFC 244 sparked talks of a potential bout between Masvidal and Nick Diaz.
Masvidal has won three fights in a row, including stunning knockouts of Ben Askren and Darren Till.
Why does Masvidal prefer fighting Nick Diaz?
Masvidal prefers fighting Nick Diaz or Conor McGregor because of the potential paycheck and the excitement surrounding these fights.
Nick Diaz hasn't competed in the Octagon since his January 2015 fight with Anderson Silva.
What are the chances of Nick Diaz returning to the Octagon?
Masvidal believes Nick Diaz will be motivated to fight him and will come prepared.
Masvidal told Yahoo Sports' Kevin Iole that he thinks Nick Diaz will cut back on his other activities and focus on training for the fight.
Nick Diaz's brother Nate was defeated by Masvidal for the BMF title at UFC 244.
Jorge Masvidal is confident that he can take on Nick Diaz and come out on top.
The potential fight between Masvidal and Nick Diaz has generated a lot of interest among fans.
Masvidal's preference for fighting Nick Diaz or Conor McGregor over a title fight has raised some eyebrows.
The UFC welterweight title fight between Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington is scheduled for UFC 245 in December.
Masvidal thinks that fighting Nick Diaz or Conor McGregor would be more lucrative and exciting than a title fight.
Conor McGregor's return to the Octagon was announced for January, which has added to the speculation about his potential opponents.
Nick Diaz's potential return to the Octagon has been a topic of discussion among fans and pundits.
Masvidal's comments about preferring to fight Nick Diaz or Conor McGregor have sparked a debate about the priorities of fighters in the UFC.
The fight between Masvidal and Nick Diaz would be a highly anticipated event, with many fans eager to see how it plays out.