Anderson Silva Wants a Rematch With Nick Diaz

Anderson Silva doesn’t seem so keen on retirement anymore. The former UFC middleweight champion posted to Instagram on Monday calling for a rematch with Nick Diaz, who he faced at UFC 183. You can see the post below.

Silva said that he wanted to retire if he didn’t get an interim middleweight title shot against Yoel Romero after a fight with Kelvin Gastelum fell through. Dana White refused to give him the shot. Silva and Diaz fought two years ago at UFC 183, with Silva winning vcia unanimous decision. Both fighters tested positive for banned substances after the fight.

Acredito que essa foi uma das melhores lutas da história deste esporte. Com todo respeito Nick. Vamos mostrar como se faz. Aguardo sua resposta, máximo respeito à família Diaz. . I believe this was one of the best fights in the history of this sport. With all my respect Nick. Let's show how it's done. I will wait your reply, maximum respect to the Diaz family. @nickdiaz209

A post shared by Anderson "The Spider" Silva (@spiderandersonsilva) on Jul 16, 2017 at 6:05pm PDT