Conor McGregor receives threat from Dana White before making big vow
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Conor McGregor receives stern warning from Dana White
UFC president Dana White has warned Conor McGregor that the promotion will continue to put on fights with or without him.
“I always say, 'If Conor McGregor fights next year, that’ll be awesome. If Conor McGregor doesn’t fight, the UFC is going to go on,’” White said during an appearance on FOX Sports’ Undisputed.
“I’ve been hearing this since 2003. ‘What are you going to do when Chuck Liddell’s gone? What are you going to do when Georges St-Pierre leaves. You’re in big trouble when Anderson Silva’s gone.’ And the list goes on and on. Ronda Rousey.
“Last year was the best in the company’s history. So we’re going to keep finding new talent and putting on the best fights in the world.
“That’s what we’re going to continue to do. With or without anybody.”
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Conor McGregor has warned those wishing to welcome him back to the UFC that he will be better than ever when he next steps inside the Octagon.
“2018 I may go back to the back pages instead of the front pages again but I have a feeling these journalists now just want me in the obituary pages so we shall see,” McGregor said in a recently-deleted Instagram post.
“I will be ready for whatever comes.
“Be sharp and be fast this year because I am sharper and I am faster.”
Tony Ferguson sends another message to Conor McGregor
Interim UFC lightweight champion Tony Ferguson has revealed he’s been cleared to resume training and has issued another message to McGregor.
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“All Clear & Ready To Rock" Doc Cleared Me To Start Training & Sparring,” the Ultimate Fighter season 13 winner tweeted in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
“F**k Yeah 2018 #DefefdorVacate #AndTheNew #TonyFergusonMMA SnapJitsu™ My Mat. #Back2Work - Thee Champ.”
