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Published 17:02 20 Nov 2017 GMT
Updated 20:23 20 Nov 2017 GMT
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While the spotlight was fully-focused on McGregor's antics rather than Ward's victory following the event, Aldo doesn't believe McGregor did it for the attention.“I haven’t seen the video, but I heard about it. I think it’s normal. He’s an emotional guy, and when an Irishman is the fighter the Irish people embrace them a lot. I don’t condemn him."
Of all the people we expected to defend McGregor, we have to admit, Aldo would have been towards the bottom of the list.“He didn’t do that for attention, he’s done that before. When we did The Ultimate Fighter, an athlete from his team won and he went up there and in there, he even tore his pants. He’s really emotional, and I don’t condemn him for what he’s done.”
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