Nick Diaz doesn’t ‘see a superstar’ out there for his UFC return fight

Nick Diaz recently sat down with ESPN’s Brett Okamoto to talk about the end of his suspension and his return to MMA competition. Most specifically his potential next fight in the UFC. Diaz has been sidelined since January of 2015, following a decision loss to Anderson Silva (later overturned to a no-contest).

Following the bout, the NSAC revealed that Diaz had failed an in-competition drug test for marijuana and, as his 3rd offense under that athletic commission, would be suspended for 5 years and fined $165,000. After appeals, that shook out to 18 months and $100,000 and a Nick Diaz returning to action in August of 2016 (which is right now).

So, with Diaz back in the cage, who is he going to face? It sounds like “answer unclear, ask again later” (transcript via MMAFighting):

“I don’t need to …

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