Sports Boxing isn’t a place for saints. But bringing Nate Diaz to the ring a black eye for sport August 5, 2023 Mike Freeman, USA TODAY Comments Off on Boxing isn’t a place for saints. But bringing Nate Diaz to the ring a black eye for sport Nate Diaz used a homophobic slur in a press conference before Saturday's fight against Jake Paul. It wasn't the first time Diaz showed his ignorance.