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Published 07:02 24 Jan 2021 GMT
Updated 07:08 24 Jan 2021 GMT
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'This is what happened, when you change your team, leave the sparring partners who made you a champion and sparring with little kids, far away from reality.'https://twitter.com/TeamKhabib/status/1353224871522807808 McGregor was asked about the tweet in the post-fight press conference and said 'my team has been the team since day one'. "Respect the athletes," he added. "That's the character of the man, for sure, behind the mask... that's fighting talk!" Following the event, Dana White likened McGregor to Rocky Balboa in the movie 'Rocky 3' and maintained that it is hard to 'be a savage' when you are arriving for fight week in a luxury yacht. McGregor had spoken of a Khabib Nurmagomedov rematch before his bout with Poirier. Next up, he is more likely to be fighting Nate Diaz or Justin Gaethje.
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It’s believed to have been a targeted attack. Former UFC fighter , Suman Mokhtarian, has been shot dead. The ex-MMA fight was shot in a ‘brazen’ and ‘targeted’ daylight attack while taking an early evening walk, reports the Sydney Morning Herald. Mokhtarian was shot in the upper body and was unable to be revived by […]
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