Cesar Gracie, Nick Diaz’s coach, was on the Inside MMA television program anchored by former UFC champion Bas Rutten. The black belt from Jiu-Jitsu’s first family addressed the upcoming showdown between Diaz and BJ Penn at UFC 137 this Saturday.
The Gracie said he believes the three rounds will play out on the ground. Would you agree?Check out the complete card and post your prediction in the comments field below.
UFC 137
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
October 29, 2011
Nick Diaz vs BJ Penn
Cheick Kongo vs Matt Mitrione
Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic vs Roy Nelson
Hatsu Hioki vs George Roop
Jeff Curran vs Scott Jorgensen
Under card
Donald Cerrone vs Dennis Siver
Tyson Griffin vs Bart Palaszewski
Eliot Marshall vs Brandon Vera
Danny Downes vs Ramsey Nijem
Chris Camozzi vs Francis Carmont
Dustin Jacoby vs Clifford Starks