Josh Thomson made a successful return to the octagon, as he defeated Nate Diaz.
Thomson used a fantastic gameplan in the first round, by utilizing leg-kicks to keep the longer Diaz at bay.
In what could be Nate Diaz's last lightweight battle, he entered the octagon against Josh "The Punk" Thomson.
The taunting from Diaz began right when the referee told the two men to fight. Thomson switched from orthodox to southpaw with almost every step he took in the first few minutes of the round.
Tomorrow night live on the FOX network MMA fans will be treated to one of the best (on paper) UFC cards this year.
The four fight main card is headlined by a lightweight title fight between UFC champ Benson Henderson and Strikeforce kingpin Gilbert Melendez. In the co-main event Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Champion Daniel Cormier will step in the cage against former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir.
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