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Nolan King

UFC 279 free fight: Nate Diaz flips off, beats up Donald Cerrone

Middle fingers are part of Nate Diaz’s repertoire, as was evidenced by the two he showed to Donald Cerrone in between rounds during their clash at UFC 141.

The bout was the co-main event to Alistair Overeem’s TKO of Brock Lesnar, as part of a card that took place Dec. 30, 2011 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

The bad blood was evident from the moment the pre-fight promotion began. At a pre-fight ceremonial faceoff, Diaz infamously smacked Cerrone’s cowboy hat off and shoved him.

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