Nate Diaz reveals Stockton Slap's true purpose

Nate Diaz has clarified the purpose of his famous Stockton Slap, stating it was often about making contact rather than taunting opponents. He explained that the slap sometimes occurred unintentionally when opponents dodged his punches. In a recent interview, Diaz shared memorable moments from his career, including slapping Conor McGregor during their rivalry. He emphasized that many slaps were not planned but happened naturally during fights. Despite retiring from the UFC, Diaz's impact on mixed martial arts remains significant. His unpredictable style and memorable moments, including his win over McGregor, have solidified his status as a notable figure in the sport.