Police in New Orleans have issued an arrest warrant for former UFC famous person Nate Diaz after a brawl within the town on Saturday night time.
The 38-year-old faces a price of second-degree battery after video unfold on social media of Diaz it sounds as if choking YouTube persona Rodney Petersen subconscious throughout a battle within the town’s in style Bourbon Street.
“After investigation, an arrest warrant was issued for Nate Diaz,” a New Orleans Police Department spokesperson informed ESPN. “He has been charged with second-degree battery.” The spokesperson added that Diaz was once no longer but in custody.
In the video, Petersen may also be observed confronting Diaz as other people battle round them. Diaz then will get Petersen right into a chokehold prior to letting him drop to the bottom, it sounds as if subconscious. Police mentioned Petersen was once discovered “bleeding from the rear of his head”.
Petersen is understood for his resemblance to any other YouTube persona, Logan Paul, who has dabbled in a profitable boxing occupation.
“I don’t know what the hell I did to Nate Diaz,” Petersen mentioned within the video. “But I’m telling you what, I’m gonna knock him the fuck out after I know he is coming. You stuck me off guard, dude. What did you suppose I used to be, Logan?”
Diaz is scheduled to fight Logan Paul’s brother, Jake, another YouTuber-turned-boxer in August. Petersen has dabbled in combat sports himself and has a 1-0 record in professional boxing.
Diaz compiled a 21-13 report throughout his MMA occupation, and is understood for his two fights with UFC famous person Conor McGregor. He has no longer commented at the weekend’s occasions.
