Nate Diaz is one of the most entertaining fighters to grace the Octagon. He is known to have a devil-may-care attitude that has made him a fan favorite, not just in the UFC, but also in the wider MMA community. He recently shared a Father’s Day post recalling the time when a reporter asked him about his thoughts on being a parent.
While he is currently busy preparing for his boxing match against, Jake Paul, his Father’s Day post caught the attention of social media users.
Nate Diaz talks about being a father
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The former UFC fighter became a father in 2018. His girlfriend gave birth to a wonderful baby girl. Moreover, he recently shared an old video clip on his Instagram story from the press conference of his UFC 241 fight against Anthony Pettis. The video shows a reporter asking him if he had a change in mentality and approach as a fighter after becoming a father. Diaz gave a hilarious reply to that question.
Nate Diaz, claiming that he’s been a father for many years, said, “I have been a father for years. Fathering all kinds of these lil motherf***ers.” This statement made the people in attendance burst out laughing. Even the Stockton native could not help himself, but smile at his comment.
Who is Nate Diaz’s daughter?
Nate Diaz and his girlfriend, Misty Brown, gave birth to their daughter, Nikayla Diaz, on 6th June 2018. The couple made the news of the baby girl’s birth public on 20th June 2018. The Stockton native prefers to keep his personal life away from the media limelight as his daughter recently turned five years old.
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Due to his decision to keep his personal life a secret, not many details are available regarding his daughter. He and his girlfriend have always maintained privacy when it comes to their relationship. However, on certain occasions, Nate Diaz posts pictures of himself with his family.
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Nate Diaz has often mentioned that fighting has no relation with babies and he tends to keep things that way. He has no intention to expose his daughter to his professional life of being a cage fighter. So far, it has worked well for the former UFC fighter.
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