Nevada commission OK with UFC promoting Alistair Overeem or Nick Diaz – with caveats

The UFC can promote Alistair Overeem and Nick Diaz for bouts next year “as long as Zuffa makes quite clear that there’s an added piece to that puzzle,” NSAC Executive Director Keith Kizer today told MMAjunkie.com.

In Overeem’s case, that means gettin…

The UFC can promote Alistair Overeem and Nick Diaz for bouts next year “as long as Zuffa makes quite clear that there’s an added piece to that puzzle,” NSAC Executive Director Keith Kizer today told MMAjunkie.com.

In Overeem’s case, that means getting a license to fight in Nevada. For Diaz, it’s scheduling him after his suspension ends.

The star fighters have been benched for much of 2012 as they wait out respective administrative actions handed down by the NSAC.