Nick Diaz trainer Cesar Gracie on UFC 137 removal: "He got what he deserved"

Cesar Gracie has known Nick Diaz for 12 years and has stuck by him in good times and in bad.

But when it comes to the UFC’s decision to boot him from a fight with welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre at UFC 137, right is right, and wrong is wrong….

Cesar Gracie has known Nick Diaz for 12 years and has stuck by him in good times and in bad.

But when it comes to the UFC’s decision to boot him from a fight with welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre at UFC 137, right is right, and wrong is wrong.

“I don’t blame Dana White on this at all,” Gracie today told MMAjunkie.com. “This is a professional company, and Nick is a 28-year-old man.”