In what gave the impression to be the primary day of filming for Nate Diaz on the “Russian TUF” actuality present, the UFC legend was concerned in a wild brawl with a contestant and abruptly left his teaching place on the present.
Diaz posted a video to his YouTube channel chronicling his journey to Thailand to teach reverse UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Diaz arrived, bought marijuana and briefly settled in to his lodging. A couple of hours after arriving in Thailand, Diaz and crew made their method to the fighter home.
After they entered the house, you can hear loud arguing and see cameramen scrambling to verify they captured all of it on movie. Diaz greeted Jones and the 2 exchanged pleasantries earlier than taking pictures a promo. They had been then taken into the battle home and sat reverse each other.
The altercation started throughout introductions when a contestant bought in Diaz’ face. The 2 exchanged phrases and the contestant appeared to attempt to put his palms on the UFC veteran. Moments later, Diaz slapped him escalating the state of affairs. Punches had been thrown and chaos broke out.
Within the video posted to YouTube, Diaz included a clip of the incident and gave his preliminary response to the state of affairs blaming the ‘Russians.’
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“I am out right here in Phuket, Thailand. Got here out right here to do some actuality present with Jon Jones. I used to be trying ahead to hanging out with Jones, the group and all people,” Diaz stated. “It did not work out as a result of they the ops. We ain’t f*cking with any of them Russians. However in any case, they ain’t f*cking with me. So that is what it’s.”
Jones had a up shut view of the state of affairs and stated the state of affairs instantly grew to become critical.
“Play preventing with Nate was not the very best thought. It grew to become critical immediately and we needed to change Nate,” Jones stated.
