UFC News - Conor McGregor next fight statement, Lesnar called out, Nate Diaz challenged
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Brock Lesnar, former UFC heavyweight champion
Dana White speaks out on Conor McGregor's next fight
UFC president Dana White has once again stated that he wants to see Conor McGregor fight the winner of Tony Ferguson vs Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Ferguson and Nurmagomedov will vie for McGregor's lightweight title next month in the main event of UFC 223, which takes place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
“A lot of things are going to happen in the next several months in the 155-pound division,” he told the BBC.
“Coming up is going to be Tony Ferguson versus Khabib [Nurmagomedov] and the winner of that is who I would like to see Conor fight next.”
I want Brock - Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar called out
Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar has been called out by Francis Ngannou.
“It’s up to what (the UFC) want to give me,” Ngannou told MMA Fighting's Ariel Helwani.
“There are a lot of people out there who want to fight me. By myself, I want Brock - Brock Lesnar.”
Brock Lesnar timeline
Nate Diaz challenged
Nate Diaz has been challenged to a rematch by UFC veteran Clay Guida.
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Clay Guida has called out Nate Diaz
"Unless you’re scared. Oh, and don’t forget to bring your Painkilling Weed Pen.
"You’re gonna need it... Homey!!!
"#dontbescared@natediaz209 @danawhite@seanshelby @ufc."