Nate Diaz became a superstar overnight after submitting Conor McGregor at UFC 196. McGregor was the biggest name in the sport at the time, riding a wave of hype and knocking out opponents with ease. Diaz stepped in on just 11 days’ notice and shocked the world. He absorbed McGregor’s early barrage, then turned the tide with crisp boxing and finished the fight with a rear-naked choke. The post-fight moment where Diaz said “I’m not surprised, motherf***ers” instantly went viral. His authenticity,