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Nate Diaz is an American mixed martial arts fighter born in Stockton, California, in 1985

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23 May, 2017

Ringside audio of Kavanagh coaching McGregor during second Diaz fight

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A recording is released of Kavanagh giving advice to McGregor during the second Nate Diaz fight.

Everything is working the way we said it would. Don’t change anything. Stay with the leg kicks. Don’t push anything. We’ve got four rounds to go.

20 Aug, 2016

UFC 202: Embedded Vlog -Episode 6

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UFC releases the final episode of UFC 202: Embedded, following Diaz, Cerrone, Johnson in the leadup to the UFC 202 official and ceremonial weigh-ins. Diaz:

I’ve been fighting my whole life. I’ve been dealing with mother f-ckers acting up. We’re fighting Saturday. See what happens.

Lockhart talks about McGregor’s nutrition.

We’ve been prepping his body to hold more carbs. So his muscles will be full without any spillage.

UFC 202 Embedded: Vlog Series - Episode 6

UFC 202 Embedded Vlog – Episode 5

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UFC releases UFC 202 Embedded Vlog – Episode 5, showing the events directly after the McGregor-Diaz water bottle fight. McGregor:

F-k all that…His big brother called him of the stage and little Nate Jr. went runnin’.

Diaz:

He tried to walk in and steal the show, and be like Mr Cool guy with his team. Think about it? He gonna come in make a scene with the whole place. I got real gangsters with me. We train together every day.

The clip ends with a sparring session for the media.

UFC 202 Embedded: Vlog Series - Episode 5

18 Aug, 2016

UFC 202 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 4

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UFC releases the fourth episode of its Embedded Vlog. Diaz goes through his promotional obligations. McGregor continues to push himself in the gym. Things go sideways at the official press conference when McGregor is late and Diaz and McGregor get into a water bottle fight. Diaz:

F-k your whole team.

UFC 202 Embedded: Vlog Series - Episode 4

17 Aug, 2016

UFC 202 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 3

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UFC releases UFC 202 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 3. McGregor gets styled for a magazine cover shoot and studies his technique; Diaz hits the gym. Johnson tours New York City and Teixeira gets in one last training session before packing for fight week. Cerrone cruises the Strip on a motorcycle.

UFC 202 Embedded: Vlog Series - Episode 3

16 Aug, 2016

UFC 202 Embedded Vlog – Episode 2

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On Episode 2 of UFC 202 Embedded, Cerrone water jets and wakeboards at the lake; Johnson visualizes fight night then goes to a gym in Florida; Teixeira follows an ice bath with some homegrown vegetables; Diaz is shown training, and McGregor talks about training with Danis. McGregor:

We came out here eight weeks early. You need to acclimatise to this air. It’s desert out here. It’s unforgiving out here. We got the gym set up — state of the art facility. And I brought out my team. People who’ve been grinding with me since day one… If feel I jumped up three levels, as a martial artist, as a fighter, and as a man. It’s been an amazing experience.

UFC 202 Embedded: Vlog Series - Episode 2

15 Aug, 2016

UFC 202 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 1

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All the fighters appearing at UFC 202 — McGregor, Diaz, Johnson and Teixeira — are featured in a Vlog Embedded Episode. Diaz is seen shopping at Whole Foods; Johnson is shown weight training; Teixeira is shown running; and McGregor shown at breakfast and doing cardio training on a bike. McGregor:

I do a sprint on the treadmill, and on the rowing machine, and then I do my endurance on the bike. That’s my cardio finished.

Diaz:

He can talk all the shit he wants. Don’t bug me none…He’s been watching me the whole time. After that last fight he’s doing what he should be doing. Training and doing more rounds. Who gave him the game plan?

UFC 202 Embedded: Vlog Series - Episode 1