Nate Diaz hints at Ultimate Fighting Championship comeback as UFC White House card 2026 plans build excitement | International Sports News
Nate Diaz has sparked fresh talk about a return to the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The American fighter posted a mysterious message on social media this week. His comments came as the UFC prepares for a historic event planned at the White House in June. Fans immediately began guessing whether Diaz could appear on the card. The promotion has not yet confirmed fighters. However, discussions about matchups are expected to begin soon, increasing speculation around several big names.The special event will celebrate 250 years of the United States. UFC president Dana White has promised it could become the most watched show in company history. The Octagon is expected to be built on the South Lawn. Details about security and attendance are already being discussed. Still, the biggest question remains the fight lineup. Diaz’s post, combined with his long rivalry with top fighters, has placed him at the centre of attention once again.
Nate Diaz posts cryptic message about possible UFC comeback
Nate Diaz has not fought in the UFC since 2022. In his final appearance, he defeated Tony Ferguson by submission. After leaving the promotion, Diaz moved to boxing. He lost to Jake Paul but later beat former rival Jorge Masvidal.Nate Diaz took to his Instagram account and discussed that people should remember he helped build a division and raise its popularity. He said he created opportunities and delivered exciting fights. He added that he still has matters left to settle and intends to reclaim what he believes belongs to him soon. He also warned fans and rivals that he plans to return in the near future.The fighter also shared memories of his famous 2016 submission victory over Conor McGregor in his Instagram post. The pair later split two fights and have often been linked with a trilogy bout. McGregor has not fought since he suffered a broken leg back in 2021.Meanwhile, the BMF title Diaz referenced belongs to Max Holloway. Holloway will defend the belt against Charles Oliveira on 7 March. Diaz usually competed at welterweight late in his career, so a possible opponent is still unclear.UFC officials are still finalising the White House card. For now, Diaz’s post has only added more excitement and curiosity among fans.
