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Published 09:10 20 Aug 2017 BST
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There was a lot of back-and-forth on social media between these two warriors in the build-up to this fight, which Tonon referenced during his victory speech. 'The Lion Killer' grabbed hold of the mic to attempt a Conor McGregor impersonation that earned a smile from the SBG star's training partner.
https://twitter.com/TheJivemaster/status/899173037924397056 In Tonon's defence, the McGregor mimicking was all in jest and Danis took it well. After getting the gag out of the way, he had some kind words to say about Danis' performance.“There was a lot of social media banter in the lead-up to this match, and I’d just like to say to Dillon, I apologise for absolutely fucking nothing,"
"He did much better than the previous fight. I didn’t submit him so there isn’t a real clear winner in my opinion. I felt like I was able to get off some attacks, but not close enough to finish.”MAybe he should apologise... for that woeful McGregor impression.
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