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Conor McGregor talks return to 145, snubs Aldo: ‘I’ll fight a middleweight,’ if the fight appeals to me
- Updated: August 16, 2016
Dana White has already gone on the record saying that Conor McGregor will return to featherweight and fight Jose Aldo after his bout against Nate Diaz (at least according to Aldo). The only problem is, of course, that McGregor doesn’t seem too enthusiastic with the plan. McGregor is scheduled to fight Diaz this Saturday, August 20th in Las Vegas, Nevada. And once the PPV is over (and for his own purposes, assuming he wins) McGregor’s focus appears to be firmly on what feels right.
On the latest episode of the MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani, McGregor expanded more as to just what he’s thinking when it comes to the future, post-UFC 202 (transcript via MMA Fighting):
“It ain’t an easy cut, but I have a nutritionist (George Lockhart) now onboard, and that Aldo cut was the best cut I ever had,” McGregor said. “The IV was banned, we weren’t allowed to use an IV to rehydrate. I made championship weight and I rehydrated fully. I was …
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