UFC veteran Nick Diaz has been into martial arts for a long time. The elder Diaz brother admits that he was a Jean-Claude Van Damme wannabe as a youngster.

Recently, The Diaz brothers were seen training and hanging out with the Hollywood martial arts star. Nick spoke with TMZ on getting to train with one of his childhood idols. Check out what he has to say in the video above.

Nick Diaz is expected to fight again in August after being suspended from the NAC for another positive test for marijuana back in his fight against Anderson Silva, who also happened to test positive for Drostanolone metabolites in 2015.