In one of the most acclaimed fights in MMA history, Nick Diaz faced the Japanese star Takanori Gomi at Pride 33 in Japan, 2007.
Both fighters put on a great performance in this electrifying battle, but Nick Diaz ended up taking advantage of his Jiu-Jitsu and finished the opponent in a gogoplata, choke from the guard. Check it out:
Nick Diaz will fight again this Saturday, January 31st, at UFC 183 in Las Vegas facing the Brazilian phenom Anderson Silva who is coming back from a injury (broken leg) and two losses against the current UFC Middleweight champion, Chris Weidman.
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