UFC 202 Weigh-in Results: Nate Diaz, Conor McGregor Cleared for Rematch

On Saturday night inside the excellent new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the latest much-publicized grudge match in the Ultimate Fighting Championship will be fought inside the Octagon. Nate Diaz will take on rival Conor McGregor in the biggest return bout of the year and both men — as well as all the rest of the lineup of UFC 202 (current odds) — cleared the final hurdle on Friday at the official weigh-ins. Related » UFC 202 Full Preview Diaz and McGregor waged a memorable war earlier in the year at UFC 196 but it wasn’t the fight that was supposed to happen. McGregor was training to challenge then-lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos for his title but when the Brazilian pulled due to an injury in training, Diaz, who had been vacationing on a cruise ship, stepped in on last-minute notice. After a grueling battle on the feet, Diaz eventually latched on a textbook rear-naked choke in the second and forced the Irishman …

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