Conor McGregor has made a habit of jumping onto Twitter following big UFC events and either complimenting the winners of the main event, angling for a potential future fight, or both. In the case of UFC 236’s main event on Saturday night, there was another angle: The duo competing for the interim lightweight belt at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena, Dustin Poirier and UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway , were both previously defeated by McGregor. McGregor defeated Holloway via unanimous decision in Boston in 2013 and finished Poirier in the first round at UFC 178 in Las Vegas
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Conor McGregor on epic UFC 236 battles: ‘How fighting should be’ – MMA Junkie