Filed under: News , UFC , Videos So it might not take an army to get a UFC belt away from Conor McGregor after all. McGregor (20-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC), the UFC featherweight champ who challenges lightweight titleholder Eddie Alvarez (28-4 MMA, 3-1 UFC) for the belt in the main event of next month’s UFC 205 fight card, will attempt to become the first fighter in UFC history to hold two championship belts simultaneously. Despite UFC President Dana White explicitly stating otherwise , McGregor, No. 1 in the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA featherweight rankings , said as recently as a few weeks ago that if he beats No. 1-ranked lightweight Alvarez for the gold, he had no intention of vacating either title and it would “take an army” to remove one from his shoulders
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