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Friday, Feb 26, 2016

UFC 196: Rafael dos Anjos Fires Back at Conor McGregor

Rafael dos Anjos (photo via UFC)

By FCF Staff

After Conor McGregor accused Rafael dos Anjos of ducking out of their March 5th, UFC 196 bout, the lightweight champ has fired back at the outspoken star.

Recently the UFC confirmed that RDA will no longer fight McGregor due to a broken foot he incurred in training. Instead, Nate Diaz will face the featherweight champion in a bout that will be contested at 170 pounds.

During a recent press conference to promote the new main event, McGregor blasted dos Anjos for withdrawing from the card, and argued he did so because of a “bruise”.

Well, since then, RDA has tweeted out the following response:

posted by FCF Staff @ 8:00 am
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