Comments Thread For: Diaz Won't Rush Rematch With Tevin Farmer Due To Terrible Cut

[aaronbnb]

Good call. Diaz deserves a lower-level fight and a hometown defense in LA. Walter Sornboi would be a good matchup.

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Joseph Diaz Jr. tried to pretend that the disgusting gash above his left eye wasn't there throughout the final 10-plus rounds of his fight against Tevin Farmer. That ghastly battle scar is impossible to ignore now that Diaz has to figure out when to grant Farmer the immediate rematch Diaz owes the former champion as per terms of their contracts. That clause states that their rematch must take place within six months of their 12-round, 130-pound title fight Thursday night in Miami, but Diaz realizes he might need more time for that deep, wide cut to heal.
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