At The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale, Nate Diaz earned Knockout of the Night bonus by stopping former UFC lightweight title challenger Gray Maynard.
Diaz defeated Maynard via technical knockout at 2:38 of round one.
Diaz stepped in as a late replacement for Rafael dos Anjos to face UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor in a welterweight bout. The fight is set to headline UFC 196 in Las Vegas, Nev. on March 5.