Benson Henderson on Conor McGregor-UFC rift: ‘If you raise your children a certain way, they’re going to act a certain way’

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Benson Henderson, available to media under the Bellator banner at the Mohegan Sun just two days ahead of his welterweight title fight with Andrey Koreshkov, was the center of attention on Wednesday. Bellator’s new star said he felt very comfortable in his new environs heading into his promotional debut at Bellator 153.Yet, as is the case out in Las Vegas where UFC 197 takes place on Saturday night with an interim title fight between Jon Jones and Ovince St. Preux, his fight is being slightly overshadowed by the sudden news that Conor McGregor has presumably retired. McGregor shook up the fight world with the announcement, and now it’s become the topic of conversation.Henderson said he wasn’t exactly surprised by everything that’s transpired with McGregor and the UFC in the last 24 hours. “If you raise your …

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