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After Lauding Nate Diaz Over His Recent Brawl, Conor McGregor Puts Out a Ballsy Remark Against his Old Nemesis: “I Mince Nate…”

Published 04/22/2023, 10:28 AM EDT

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Conor McGregor shows no signs of backing down from the spotlight as he has recently made a very confident remark, with his former foe Nate Diaz back in the fore. The two have quite an interesting bond, having faced each other twice in the Octagon with one victory each.

Their matches were highly anticipated by the MMA world, with fans eagerly waiting for a potential third match to break the tie. However, their hopes were dashed when the Stockton star cut ties with the UFC, leaving the trilogy hopes up in smoke. However, the Irishman hasn’t lost hope just yet on that one.

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Having said that, recently, McGregor responded to a brawl between Diaz and a Logan Paul look-alike, praising Diaz for his quick takedown and chokehold. However, it seems that McGregor couldn’t resist taking a shot at his old nemesis, as he followed up with a tweet stating that he would have been the dominant force in the altercation had he been the one fighting Diaz.

Conor McGregor is not afraid of Nate Diaz or anyone

Conor McGregor recently took to Twitter to send a follow-up statement after praising Nate Diaz’s recent street fight. In a seemingly confident manner, McGregor declared that he would dominate anyone, including Diaz, in the ‘clinch’.

In his usual brash style, McGregor wrote, “I mince nate in the clinch these days. Actually anyone in the clinch. Minced.”

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However, McGregor didn’t stop just there. He put out yet another tweet, sticking to the subject, further bolstering his claims even stronger.

“Left like bolognese ya go against me in the clinch.”, wrote the 34-year-old.

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McGregor’s confidence ahead of his comeback seems strong, and he’s certainly not shy about making bold statements.

The Irishman is preparing to make his highly anticipated return to the octagon after a devastating leg injury. He recently finished filming for the 31st season of ‘The Ultimate Fighter,’ where he will be serving as a coach for the second time. He will be leading a pack of UFC hopefuls against Michael Chandler‘s team, who will be his comeback opponent.

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The fans are eagerly waiting to hear the arena echoing Conor McGregor’s name once again after a painfully long wait. What are your hopes for the return of Conor McGregor? Let us know in the comments below.

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Mayur Soni

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Mayur Soni is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. His journey as an MMA fan started with Conor McGregor’s historic 13-second knockout of Jose Aldo in 2015, which sparked his love for the sport. Since then, he has closely followed the sport and gained an in-depth understanding of its nuances, which reflects in his insightful and analytical writing.
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Anuj Jacob