UFC President Dana White announced via Twitter that Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz will square off against UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre at UFC 137. The fight will take place in October at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
UFC 137: Details Emerge About Nick Diaz’s New Zuffa Contract
Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting adds further details. According to Gracie, Diaz’s Strikeforce belt may or may not be on the line, the fight was potentially going to be held in Canada and that while Diaz has the option of competing in Strikeforce again, and perhaps most importantly:
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