{"id":201553,"date":"2016-08-19T18:34:42","date_gmt":"2016-08-20T01:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=201553"},"modified":"2016-08-19T18:34:42","modified_gmt":"2016-08-20T01:34:42","slug":"nate-diaz-ufc-no-im-not-s-t-anymore-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/nate-diaz\/nate-diaz-ufc-no-im-not-s-t-anymore-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Nate Diaz on the UFC: &#8216;No, I&#8217;m not doing s&#8211;t anymore for this company&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC Nate Diaz knew <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/nate-diaz\/nate-diaz-admits-conor-mcgregor-shortcut\/\">exactly how to play his cards<\/a> when both Conor McGregor and the UFC were immediately looking to put together their rematch after UFC 196.<\/p>\n<p>At one point, UFC President Dana White said that he didn&#8217;t know if he could <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/dana-white-says-it-isnt-necessarily-nate-diaz-putting-the-brakes-on-conor-mcgregor-rematch\/\">put the fight together<\/a> as negotiations were taking place between Diaz and the UFC. However, things were settled and the younger Diaz brother made sure to get his slice of the pie.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I demanded the fight,&#8221; Diaz stated to <a href=\"http:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/2658402-moving-with-the-current-nate-diaz-takes-whats-his-ahead-of-ufc-202\" target=\"_blank\">Bleacher Report<\/a>. &#8220;I hear him saying, &#8216;Oh, you won the lottery when you got the call.&#8217; Look, I was ahead of the game on all these motherf&#8211;kers so don&#8217;t think I&#8217;m stupid like everybody else because I knew what I was going to do. Also on top of that, my contract was almost up. And when my contract was up, Conor McGregor was also my plan. No, I&#8217;m not doing s&#8211;t anymore for this company. I&#8217;m not fighting here anymore unless I get more than that little new guy gets. I don&#8217;t think anybody says that. 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