Miller underwhelmed by Diaz-McGregor 2: ‘It wasn’t the greatest’

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UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor II is etched into the MMA history books as one of the greatest fights of all time, but not everyone will be watching it again.

8-year UFC lightweight vet Jim Miller, who collides with Joe Lauzon at UFC on FOX 21 this Saturday, couldn’t help but feel a little underwhelmed by UFC 202’s main event last week. It was good, but not that good.

Miller told MMA Fighting’s Esther Lin that something seemed off with both Diaz and McGregor on the night.

“I thought it was a very compelling fight, [but] I’ve seen those guys perform a lot better if I’m being hypercritical,” Miller said during a live Facebook interview, per MMAF’s Chuck Mindenhall. “It wasn’t the greatest fight in the world in my mind, because Conor got very tired. And Nate, his boxing just looked off. He wasn’t striking like he normally strikes, or like he has. If he …

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