Watch: Nate Diaz Features In San Francisco 49ers Playoff Hype Video
Diaz proudly represents that he's from Stockton, California.
Amidst the rumors of what will be his next step of his fight career, another promotional opportunity came knocking on Nate Diaz’s door.
Before Saturday’s Wild Card game against the Seattle Seahawks, the San Francisco 49ers published a pregame hype video featuring the former UFC star. Diaz is from Stockton, California, which is located a little over 80 miles to the east of the 49ers’ stadium.
It’s playoff football time, Faithful 😤
UFC star @NateDiaz209 gets you ready for today 🔥 pic.twitter.com/B3SYjxxSR4
— 49ers on NBCS (@NBCS49ers) January 14, 2023
In order to hype up fans for the first-round matchup between the two NFC West heavyweight rivals, Diaz, who is from Stockton, California, is shown wearing 49ers apparel and offering the most Diaz-esque advice.
Diaz last competed in September 2022 against Tony Ferguson at UFC 279. That marked his last fight with the UFC, after spending roughly 16 years with the promotion.