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February 25, 2016 / By Danielle Bradley

UFC 196, Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, How to show UFC as a bar or restaurant

On Saturday March 5, 2016 Conor McGregor will be going head to head with Nate Diaz at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Nate Diaz is a mixed martial artist who is expertly trained in both Boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Diaz has fought in both the Lightweight and Welterweight divisions and currently has placed at #5 in the UFC Lightweight rankings. Also The Ultimate Fighter 5 winner, Nate Diaz boasts an impressive record of 18 wins, 4 of which were by TKO, 11 by submission, and the remaining 3 fights were won by decision.

Conor “The Notorious” McGregor is a mixed martial artist with a brown belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu from Dublin, Ireland. Currently, Conor McGregor is on a 15-win streak (14 of which did not make it to the second round) and recently defeated well respected fighter Jose Aldo in UFC 194 within seconds of the first round.

Originally on UFC 196, Conor was to face Rafael Dos Anjos in the Lightweight division. After an unexpected injury to Dos Anjos foot, McGregor chose to go up another weight class to Welterweight in order to fight Nate Diaz.

Also on the UFC 196 card are captivating fighters Holly Holm and Miesha Tate.

Known for her epic defeat of Ronda Rousey at UFC 193, Holly “Preacher’s Daughter” Holm will be defending her UFC Bantamweight Champion Title at UFC197 against Miesha Tate. Holm is a mixed martial artist as well as a former professional boxer and kickboxer. She is a former world boxing champion who defended her titles a total of 18 times in 3 different weight classes, retiring with an impressive 33-2-3 (9KOs) record.

Mixed martial artist Miesha “Cupcake” Tate is the second-ranked fighter in the UFC Bantamweight class and is trained in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and wrestling. After losing her shot at the title to the then champion, Ronda Rousey, at UFC 170, Tate is looking to continue her 4 win streak and to prove herself as the UFC Bantamweight Champion.

Watch these two fighters battle at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on March 5th, 2016 in UFC 196. If you’re an establishment looking to show UFC 195 please contact us at 1-877-871-1122, or visit our order page and fill out the form and we’ll get back to you with further information.

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