According to reports on Monday afternoon, Nate Diaz, a former UFC fighter, is being sought by police in Louisiana.
This comes after footage emerged of Diaz choking out a man on Bourbon Street late on Saturday night, following his attendance at the Misfits Boxing 6 event in New Orleans.
The video shows Diaz getting the man in a headlock and he doesn’t release the hold until the man is rendered unconscious. The victim later posted on social media that he suffered a severe head injury during the incident.
Former UFC Superstar Nate Diaz catches some dude in a Ninja Choke and puts him to Sleep during a Street Fight last night…
[ @PaulLABamba] pic.twitter.com/ZmPcW3pBAu
— Fight Haven (@FightHaven) April 22, 2023
Authorities reportedly reviewed the footage and issued an arrest warrant for Diaz for second-degree battery.
Diaz is currently not in custody.
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