Fans usually like to learn new facts about their favorite sports stars. Recently, Nate Diaz surprised some of his fans with a recent social media post. The 38-year-old took to Instagram to share a snap showing his preparation for the upcoming bout against Jake Paul. One peculiar fact about Diaz’s post came as a surprise to some fans, while his opponent Jake Paul spotted a common factor he shared with his opponent. He used it to take a shot at the ex-UFC welterweight.
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The Nate Diaz vs. Jake Paul bout was announced early in April. After months of back and forth and online beefing, Diaz and Paul will settle their differences inside the squared circle on August 5th. The fight will go down in Dallas, Texas, inside the American Airlines Center.
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LAS VEGAS, NV – SEPTEMBER 7: Nate Diaz speaks to the media during the UFC 279 media day on September 7, 2022, at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, NV. (Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
Although the bout is months away, Diaz is dedicatedly doing his preparations. The Stockton star gave a sneak peek of the same and invited reactions from many, including future opponent Jake Paul.
Fans react to Nate Diaz training for Jake Paul
In a recent Instagram post, Nate Diaz shared a picture of himself in training gear. In the caption, he wrote, “No es un juego.” The translation of the Spanish sentence is “It is not a game.”
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This little Spanish number from the free agent surprised a lot of fans who did not know he spoke Spanish. Meanwhile, Paul had another observation.
He wrote, “bro are you tryna copy me you wearing the same shoes I’m always wearing. just saying.” Not one to let an opportunity for trash talk slip up, Paul send a jab Diaz’s way.
However, fans had mixed reactions to the bout but most of them shared their surprise about the Spanish caption. Following are some of their reactions.
- Crazy if you think you beat Paul
- Oh sh*t he does know Spanish
- please don’t take a fall for money
- Love ya bro. Didn’t know u spoke Spanish thoee
- Nate by K0 with Slap Rd 2
- Run it! If bro don’t beat tf outta Paul I’m done watching any fighting shows no names
- I hear Nate mumble that in Spanish
- I don’t think Paul knows how f***ed he really is
Did you know Diaz spoke Spanish? What are your thoughts on Paul’s comments? Are you excited about the bout? Who are you backing to win?
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