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Report: Nick Diaz returning at UFC 235 to face Jorge Masvidal

It appears, for now at least, that the elusive Nick Diaz is looking to step back into the Octagon and resume his fighting career. The former Strikeforce welterweight champion hasn’t fought since a January 2015 loss to Anderson Silva (that was flipped to a No Contest when both men failed drug tests), and has been frequently caught in the cross-hairs of USADA since then. But apparently he’s going to take a fight in March against Jorge Masvidal. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto has the news:

Breaking: The UFC is close to finalizing Nick Diaz's return to the Octagon, per Dana White.