It's clear from the build-up to UFC 196 and his subsequent reaction that there's more to Nate Diaz than meets the eye (and ear). More, too, than a crude Stockton slap-artist with a trigger-happy approach to the word 'fuck' whilst meeting media obligations.
He actually seems like a pretty funny guy. According to Dana White, he earned millions for his victory over Conor McGregor earlier this month, and needless to say Diaz has subsequently been quizzed as to how he has spent his money.
When met with the same question yesterday, Diaz - slapping on some of that roguish cheek - decided to put a few hearts in mouths. "A big bag of..."
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A 'big ‘ol bag' of cookies indeed, evoking a fit of nervous laughter from Diaz's interviewer who presumably feared the worst.
The worst, of course, being that he had bought a bag to compliment this purely decorative bong.
Diaz also claimed he was surprised his pay-cheque for dismantling Conor McGregor wasn't cancelled, adding:
The check just went through. I was wondering if they were gonna like, cancel the check.
‘You fucking beat our guy! Cancel his shit! Make him fight again!'
He's a bit of a character, this lad.
H/T: BJPenn.com
