Conor McGregor indulged in a lifelong rivalry with Khabib Nurmagomedov and his teammates as the latter got into a heated dispute with Artem Lobov. McGregor, there was backing up his former friend, Lobov, who now, has filed a 30 million dollars lawsuit against the Irishman. ‘The Notorious’ definitely didn’t see that coming.

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But Conor McGregor doesn’t let go of things easily. He has issued a statement against former friend Artem Lobov and called him names. Additionally, ‘The Notorious’ plans to set things straight in a local gym with a duel against ‘The Russian Hammer’.

Artem Lobov, with his lawsuit for ‘Proper Twelve‘, is looking for a proper 5% cut from Conor McGregor

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Conor McGregor reacts to Artem Lobov’s lawsuit

‘Proper Twelve’ is Conor McGregor‘s biggest business venture, which brings millions in revenue every year. However, Artem Lobov claimed that the whiskey brand was his brainchild and now, he’s coming for his cut, legally. In a now-deleted tweet, McGregor addressed the situation and mocked the legal saga as a whole.

“Artem is trying to sue me and my father for defamation now as well ahahaja oh lord, god bless. Artem you look like an uncooked sausage of a thing. Jump on the pan for minute pal you look rough mate. God bless ya pal.” wrote McGregor in the tweet that’s been deleted since.

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Artem Lobov is looking for 5% of cut from Proper Twelve’s $600 million sales revenue, which makes it a good $30 million that he asks from Conor McGregor.

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McGregor challenged Lobov to a fight

‘The Notorious’ not only laughed off the lawsuit matter, he further wishes to engage in a fist-to-fist bout with ‘The Russian Hammer’ amidst the lawsuit scene. Conor McGregor released an audio on Twitter, which is now deleted, where he challenged Artem Lobov for a fight at the local gym.

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“I’m challenging you to a fight tonight, 10:30 p.m. at SBG Concord, and we’ll fight for the whole lot…,” said McGregor in the deleted audio.

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McGregor appears to be unbothered by the lawsuit and rather looks to settle the talk with fists.

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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. Mayur's article on Kamaru Usman's injury displays his dedication to providing comprehensive coverage of athletes from various perspectives. In addition to his love for combat sports, Mayur is also an avid marathon runner. His experience as a marathon runner has given him a deep appreciation for the connection between the mind and body, which he sees reflected in the sport of MMA. As a writer, Mayur's background in theatre also informs his approach to storytelling, allowing him to craft engaging and captivating articles that bring MMA to life for readers.

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