NATE DIAZ is used to earning a living in the eight-sided Octagon.
The MMA star has been a part of some big fights over the years despite never winning a world championship.
But his next payday will be after he makes his professional boxing debut against YouTube sensation Jake Paul.
And SunSport has a rough idea of how much Nate Diaz is worth.
What is Nate Diaz's net worth?
The Stockton fighter is reportedly worth £6.8million with a large portion of his income coming from UFC pay-per-view fights, according to LadBible.
Diaz won the fifth season of Ultimate Fighter and defeated Conor Mcgregor in a rematch back in March 2016.
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His rematch against Mcgregor reportedly earned him £1.7m before his cut for the pay-per-view takings.
From this fight alone Diaz made £196,000 from a Reebok sponsorship, £39,000 in bonuses and £118,000 to attend the after-party.
Diaz has earned over £7.8m during his UFC career, according to the MMA salaries,
Recently becoming a free agent Diaz decided to enter into the boxing world with his debut again Paul.
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The price he will be paid for the match is not yet confirmed but last year The Problem Child was told he would need to splash big bucks to fight the UFC star.
According to The Mirror, the price told was £7.8m for the social media influencer to fight Diaz.
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