Tweet of the day: UFC champ Conor McGregor has ‘decided to retire young’

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We’re just under 3 months away from the big UFC 200 pay-per-view at the brand new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Scheduled for the main event is a welterweight rematch between UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor and lightweight contender Nate Diaz. McGregor lost to Diaz by rear-naked choke at UFC 196, in a fight which took place at 170 lbs on short notice. Instead of immediately dropping back to 145 to defend his title, McGregor is out to avenge his only career loss inside the Octagon.

Or is he?

This tweet sent out by McGregor on Tuesday afternoon sent the MMA Twittersphere into a speculation frenzy about whether or not he’s actually decided to call it a career.

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