Nick Diaz: "I'm definitely going to want to use cannabis"

It's hardly a shocking revelation that Nick Diaz likes a smoke, but it's not something he talks about often. Throughout his career, Diaz has tested positive for marijuana metabolites 3 times, the first in 2007 in a fight against Takanori Gomi and the latest in 2015 when he faced Anderson Silva. The latter earned him an initial 5 year suspension, but appeals have got this significantly reduced and Diaz could fight as soon as August 2016.

In a fantastic interview with High Times, the Stockton, California native opened up about his suspension and why he is so inclined to smoke marijuana.

"It's not like I purposely failed my test, but I purposely did not give a shit. I'm more focused on giving more of a shit about the fight" Diaz revealed. "At the time, I was upset. It felt like everybody was really putting it to me;...

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