He has a combination of experience, grit and downright willingness to fight anyone, any time, but despite a 2-inch height advantage and 2-inch reach advantage, he’ll be overmatched in this welterweight main event.ĭiaz spent most of his career at lightweight (155 pounds) but has returned to welterweight (170 pounds) in the last few years after struggling to make the lower weight limit. The “BMF” has taken on such a life of its own, an actual belt will be awarded to the winner.ĭiaz, a 34-year-old from Stockton, Calif., is versed in Brazilian jiujitsu and comes from a boxing background. The “BMF” belt is the mythical title Diaz requested when he said he was uninterested in the UFC titles but wanted the real title when he called out Masvidal some months ago. From the opening fight in the prelims to the “BMF” belt up for grabs in the main event, which will be broadcast on ESPN+, this card is absolute fire. LAS VEGAS - UFC 244 on Saturday from Madison Square Garden will be one of the top productions the organization offers in 2019 if the criteria are based on a full slate of competitively matched MMA fights. Listen Live to VSiN's sports betting shows. Want even more betting news? Sign up for VSiN's free daily newsletter.
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