

Conor McGregor faced Dustin Poirier at the UFC 264 main event. This was the third fight between the fighters, with Poirier winning their last fight. Therefore, many touted Poirier to be the favorite going into the fight. ‘The Diamond’ did not disappoint as he ended up winning the bout.
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However, apart from Poirier’s victory, there were many other things that gained attention that night. Right from McGregor’s injury, to the comments ‘Notorious’ made at the post-fight interview, everything came under the radar. During the post-fight interview, an emotional McGregor took shots at Poirier’s wife and even threatened to kill Poirier.
Been wondering whether Conor McGregor will face punishment from UFC for post-fight comments to Dustin Poirier. UFC's Marc Ratner, who sat on code of conduct committee, gave some insight to "In this Corner" on @FiteTV
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This behavior of McGregor came under scrutiny. However, it seems like that he will not face any consequences. During a recent interview, UFC‘s Marc Ratner spoke about the same. He said, “I don’t know if we’re going to have an actual code of conduct meeting, but there’s certainly, with some senior executives including Dana that are very much aware of that, and we certainly, and I certainly don’t condone that kind of talk.”
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“There’s no reason for that. Conor was always a very good loser in his own way… and maybe you shouldn’t interview him when he’s on the ground with a broken leg and maybe that comes into play, because who knows what he’s going to say, but yeah I think that there’s been conversations with Conor.”
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What’s next for Conor McGregor?
It seems like there is nothing going to be done about McGregor’s remarks post-UFC 264. That begs one question- What next for McGregor? As of now, ‘Notorious’ is medically suspended till 2022 and is recovering from his leg break.
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McGregor, who had expressed his desire to fight Poirier in a 4th fight, would look for that. There have also been talks of ‘Notorious’ facing someone like Nate Diaz or Tony Ferguson on his return.
Who do you think Conor McGregor will face in his next fight? Let us know in the comments.
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