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Eternal Rivals Conor McGregor & Nate Diaz Involve Jared Leto, Wolverine & Breaking Bad in Their Latest Dispute

Published 03/26/2022, 11:35 AM EDT

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Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz are two fighters in the UFC with the greatest entertainment ability. Their shots against each other on social media and press junkets are something out of the world.

Despite hating each other so much, these two have incredible chemistry as unmatched rivals by any other pair. A McGregor-Diaz trilogy fight would skyrocket PPVs on a level like no other.

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The Irishman took shots at Nate Diaz as usual on Twitter. Known for his controversial tweets, McGregor deleted his previous tweet about comparing Nate Diaz to another character in a TV show which could be offensive.

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The Twitter back and forth began when Nate Diaz tweeted, “Wolverine could play my part so we can see him beat Jared Letos A** that be fun right @TheNotoriousMMA

The kid that played Heisenbergs son in breaking bad is who will play you. Virtually identical,” replied McGregor in a now-deleted tweet.

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Nate Diaz clapped back with “Then ur Warwick Davis” referring to the actor that played memorable roles such as Professor Filius Flitwick and Griphook in the Harry Potter film series.

Conor McGregor replied one last time with a picture of Jared Leto morphed on Conor McGregor’s body, stating, “I’m the executive producer. @gucci

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McGregor deleted that tweet since it could potentially come off as offensive to RJ Mitte, the actor. The latter has cerebral palsy in real life, although a milder condition than his character had.

On the other hand, Nate Diaz compared Conor McGregor to Warwick Davis, who has the condition of Dwarfism.

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Although the UFC has not exclusively discussed the fight, the talk is always in the air around the MMA community. The two fighters sold both their fights immensely and put on an incredible show.

Since both fighters have reached the twilight of their careers on a physical and skillful note are seemingly in the perfect place to fight each other for one last PPV super fight.

The press and media junkets in themselves will sell the fight easily. The two fighters have an immense crowd and fan following with stellar personalities and the tenacity to put on an amazing show.

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Fans are eager to hear news of a third fight soon, and all of these Twitter back and forth are possibly inching towards it by the second.

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Rohit Raj is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. As a Business student, Rohit’s love for the UFC was double-sided with the business of it being just as intriguing as the martial arts aspect of it. “Don't just fight, perform” is a quote that he believes drives the most entertaining fights of the UFC, with the likes of Conor McGregor, Chael Sonnen, and Israel Adesanya sweeping him off his feet with their skill as well as swagger and trash talk capabilities.
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