Eight years have passed since the epic rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz at UFC 202. The fight was a nail-biter that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The ‘Notorious’ has now reignited discussions about that unforgettable night with a nostalgic tweet.
The Irish superstar took to social media with a bold statement. This has set tongues wagging in the MMA community. It’s classic Conor McGregor – bold, brash, and just a tad mysterious. He responded to the post of the UFC 202 trailer with the caption:
“Only the proper goers do rematches!”
But what’s McGregor really getting at here? Is he taking a cheeky swipe at his old rival, Khabib Nurmagomedov? After their heated bout, the Russian fighter never granted McGregor a rematch. Or is this McGregor’s way of hinting at a potential trilogy fight with Diaz? Well, it’s certainly ‘The Notorious’ and his games, only he knows how to answer these mysterious questions.
Conor McGregor and Diaz have a heated history. Their first encounter ended with Diaz shocking the world when he submitted McGregor. The rematch saw ‘The Notorious’ even the score in a grueling five-round war. A third fight would undoubtedly be a crowd-pleaser. It’s the kind of matchup that has fans salivating and promoters seeing dollar signs.
Fans React to Conor McGregor’s Nostalgic UFC 202 Rematch Post
McGregor recently stirred up nostalgia among fans by referencing his legendary rematch with Nate Diaz at UFC 202. His clever wordplay reminded everyone that only the “proper goers” do rematches. The tweet garnered over 454,000 views, proving that McGregor’s star power remains unmatched, even years after the fight.
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Fight fans took to social media to showcase their reactions to this post. They remember this not just for the fight itself but for the drama and hype leading up to it. McGregor’s tweet brought all those memories rushing back, and the MMA community couldn’t help but dive into the conversation. Here are some of the reactions from fight fans:
As the dust settled on the Twitter exchange, it was clear that McGregor’s influence extends far beyond the octagon. He knows how to keep the conversation going, even when he’s not actively fighting. So, the question remains: What’s next? Only McGregor knows, but you can bet that whatever it is, the fans will be ready.
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