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Khamzat Chimaev playing the right game ahead of UFC 279 matchup vs. Nate Diaz

If one looks at the odds and listens to some current and UFC fighters, one would think Nate Diaz is going to be welcomed into the octagon at UFC 279 by Anton Chigurh and his cattle gun.

Former two-division UFC champion and current UFC commentator Daniel Cormier called the fight a “mismatch.” Ex-UFC fighter Dan Hardy said, “It feels like we’re getting to the point where someone should start thinking about pressing charges.” Meanwhile, another ex-two-division champ, Henry Cejudo said of the matchup, “I think they want, they want to feed him (Diaz) to a shark.