Nate Diaz teammate Mikey Hothi has been elected Mayor of Lodi, California, and attributes his training and experience of becoming a black belt in Jiu Jitsu as being a big part of what helped him become mayor. 👏 🥋 mikey_hothi In a statement to Inside Fighting, Mikey says: “Being a Jiu Jitsu black belt is probably the most important aspect that helped me to become Mayor. Over the years I learned to stay calm under pressure, not overreact to things, and to be disciplined. During the craziness of elections and politics, it’s important to do that.” #mikeyhothi #natediaz #mayor #lodi