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Published 14:33 5 Jan 2016 GMT
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"I don’t want to be on UFC 199, I’ll tell you that. The hype for 200 will be so big it will take away from 199. Who wants to be on 199? I want to be on 198 or 200. That would be cool, even if I’m not main eventing."Rockhold and Weidman's fight was sold as a co-main but there was no doubt that most fight fans were tuning in, and showing up, to see if McGregor could live up to the hype. Whether he gives Weidman a rematch, takes on Yoel Romero or - his preferred option - fights Vitor Belfort, the American is open to sharing most of the spotlight with the Dubliner. He commented, "If Weidman’s ready to go, we can do that. If Yoel is the fight they want, I’ll pretty much have to be a co-main event to somebody. It better be Ronda Rousey or Conor McGregor (headlining)." UFC 200 it is so.
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