UFC 137: 4 Reasons B.J. Penn vs. Nick Diaz Was the Right Move to Make

Dana White just announced on twitter that Nick Diaz will take on BJ Penn at UFC 137. Diaz was pulled from his fight with Georges St-Pierre at the same event for missing two press conferences.The UFC chose to replace Diaz with Carlos Condit, leaving the…

Dana White just announced on twitter that Nick Diaz will take on BJ Penn at UFC 137.

Diaz was pulled from his fight with Georges St-Pierre at the same event for missing two press conferences.

The UFC chose to replace Diaz with Carlos Condit, leaving the door open for the BJ Penn fight.

Diaz went from being the top welterweight contender to possibly getting cut by the UFC to now having a chance to redeem himself. 

Here are the reasons why this was the right move to make.

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