It appears it did not take Conor McGregor lengthy to bounce again from his defeat to Dustin Poirier at UFC 257, with the Irish UFC star already calling for the promotion to ebook the trilogy struggle with “The Diamond” for his subsequent outing.
Talking to ESPN’s Ariel Helwani, McGregor’s head coach John Kavanagh revealed that the previous two-division UFC champion is determined to face Poirier once more after struggling the primary TKO defeat of his MMA profession, and that he is already pushing onerous to attempt to encourage all events to make the struggle a actuality.
“He is already harassing everyone to get the rematch,” Kavanagh defined.
“We’d love the rematch. I do not assume Dustin is in opposition to that.
“If we might get the rematch earlier than the summer season, that’d be superb.”
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Kavanagh then urged that if McGregor did not get the moment rematch, there was an opportunity he could put MMA on the again burner once more and return into boxing.
“If it is to not be, effectively then, I assume I do not actually know. Perhaps he drifts off into the boxing,” he urged.
“So if the MMA neighborhood might assist me out right here and get behind me and pester the UFC to get him one other struggle sooner relatively than later so I do not lose him for six months to boxing, I might recognize that.
“We’re one and one, so we gave him the rematch after the primary win. I hope he returns the sentiment.”
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