Nate Diaz: If Conor McGregor Fight Doesn’t Happen at UFC 200, I’m Going on Vacation

UFC President Dana White is adamant that the door is closed on Conor McGregor competing at UFC 200, and if that is the case, then Nate Diaz might be off the highly-anticipated fight card, as well. “I came to fight Conor McGregor, and I don’t really have too much interest in anybody else,” Diaz said at a press conference on Friday promoting UFC 200. “I don’t have any interest in fighting at all, but if that’s what we’re gonna do I thought we were gonna do it.” McGregor was removed from the UFC 200 headliner for failing to fulfill promotional obligations for the event. As a result, the UFC revealed that a replacement opponent would be sought for Diaz. Meanwhile, the featherweight champion issued a statement via Facebook on Thursday stating that he would be willing to stay on the card if he only had to attend the New York portion of the three-city press tour. That apparently wasn’t nearly enough. Media members peppered White with questions about any lingering possibility of McGregor fighting at UFC …

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