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Published 22:22 20 Jan 2016 GMT
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"I believe I will dust Rafael inside one minute," McGregor said. "He is a slower, sloppier version of (Jose) Aldo. He's like a bum version of Aldo.
"I believe in absolutely everything, I believe that inside one minute I will dust him. I will exit the contest fresh, I will cash the cheque, I will sign the next contract for UFC 200, at the brand new MGM, and we'll go again."
Much has been spoken about the 145 lber moving up to lightweight where there are many bigger men but McGregor maintains that he'll be the larger fighter on the night.
"I'm the bigger man here," he said. "I'm gonna bully this man in his own division."
And just in case there was any doubt about when he believed the fight would come to a close, McGregor reaffirmed his prediction.
"It will be another KO," McGregor said. "I'd love to beat the ugly out of him and drag him into the second and third rounds. I would love to do that. But I feel like I'm gonna dust him in under one minute."
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