Conor McGregor would like to see Justin Gaethje commerce in his four-ounce gloves for a pair of hand wraps.
In April, the Irish megastar shocked everybody when he revealed that he was now an element proprietor of Naked Knuckle Preventing Championship, one of many fastest-growing manufacturers in all of fight sports activities. Bringing his title to the bustling world of naked knuckle boxing, there’s no telling what might occur or who might present up contained in the squared circle.
Throughout a latest interview with TheMACLife forward of his extremely anticipated return to the Octagon at UFC 303 on June 29, the previous two-division champion urged that the BKFC might give new life to MMA fighters in search of a change of tempo.
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Conor McGregor would reasonably see fighters go to BKFC than one other MMA promotion
Throughout the dialog, ‘Mystic Mac’ urged {that a} transfer from the cage to the ring for former BMF titleholder Justin Gaethje can be a really thrilling sight to see.
“We’ve seen former UFC champions or UFC veterans transfer to different blended martial arts promotions,” McGregor mentioned. “We’ve seen them struggle MMA all their profession and now they nonetheless struggle MMA. It doesn’t pop for me. Now let’s take Justin Gaethje, who’s a UFC veteran, former BMF holder, interim belt holder — take him, let’s put him in naked knuckle. That’s thrilling. That’s actually, actually thrilling.
“Now let’s take him and put him in one other MMA group, not so [exciting].”
From the beginning, the BKFC has bolstered its title on the again of present and former MMA stars together with Luke Rockhold, Chad Mendes, Eddie Alvarez, Thiago Alves, Michael ‘Venom’ Web page, and, in fact, its largest title of all, ‘Platinum’ Mike Perry.
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It appears as if one other former UFC champion may very well be toeing the road earlier than lengthy.
Corridor of Famer ‘Ruthless’ Robbie Lawler was not too long ago noticed alongside BKFC founder and president David Feldman, resulting in speedy hypothesis that the ex-welterweight champion may very well be knuckling up in opposition to the likes of Mike Perry earlier than lengthy.
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