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Published 19:59 15 Oct 2018 BST
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"I see Conor, from the limited amount of chat we had about it, he wants to do it again,” Kavanagh told ESPN. “And he’s excited to do it because what’s he fighting for at this stage? He’s won some titles. He’s won plenty of money.”
“So with 30 (years of age) and his second kid on the way, 31 next year, what would be driving him to do this again? It has to be that he wants to prove he’s the best. It has to be to prove to himself and to fight a great fighter like Khabib. So if we’re going to do that, let’s do it and commit to it.”
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