Does Conor McGregor know something we don’t know? If you look at his latest social media entry, it sure seems that way.
“The Notorious” Conor McGregor, the reigning UFC 145-pound champion who is scheduled to headline what is expected to be UFC’s biggest event of all-time, UFC 200, in a 170-pound rematch against Nate Diaz, appears to be teasing retirement on Twitter. On Tuesday, McGregor tweeted:
I have decided to retire young.
Thanks for the cheese.
Catch ya's later.— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) April 19, 2016
Make of that what you will.
As of this writing, UFC 200: Diaz vs. McGregor II is still scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the brand new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Make sure to visit MMANews.com on 7/9 for our wall-to-wall live coverage of UFC 200.
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