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Joe Rogan: Conor McGregor had a ‘pissing contest’ with the UFC and lost
- Updated: May 10, 2016
You can’t fight City Hall. Or the UFC, apparently.
UFC color commentator Joe Rogan said Tuesday on ESPN Radio’s “The Dan Le Batard Show” that Conor McGregor took on the UFC during this recent saga and came up empty.
“Conor is not dumb,” Rogan said. “They had a pissing contest and Conor lost. It’s really that simple. He just decided that he was going to put his foot down and tell the UFC he wasn’t doing any media obligations and the UFC said, ‘Well, that’s not how it works.'”
The UFC pulled McGregor from UFC 200 last month, because McGregor did not want to fly to Las Vegas to fulfill media obligations, which included a photo shoot, commercial and three-city tour. McGregor said that he wanted to focus on his training camp for Nate Diaz and was willing to do a part of the tour as well as more media a few weeks later.
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