Joe Stevenson Interview

Joe "Daddy" Stevenson was at one time considered one of the fightrs who was destined to win the title. With 3 back to back losses many have considered him to be out of title contention. However all his losses have come agianst top five lightweight fighters in the world, namely BJ Penn, Kenny Florian and Diego Sanchez. That being said, on Saturday at Ultimate Fight Night he will be facing Nate Diaz. Diaz who is just comming of a loss against Clay Guida, makes this fight very important for both fighters careers. A loss could lead to a situation where the loser is asked to leave the promotion.

Nate Diaz is probably one of the elite grapplers in the UFC light-weight division. He definatly has the advantage in the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu department. However Stevenson has the better striking and the better wrestling. The winner of this fight is almost certainly be the one who can control where the fight is going to take place.

In this interview Joe Stevenson discusses his opponent Nate Diaz and what his game plan is likely to be. Just click on the video above to watch the interviw.