Joe Rogan Despite being unproven against the highest level of competition, Conor McGregor is the betting favorite against Chad Mendes for Saturday’s interim featherweight title fight at UFC 189. One person who doesn’t agree on the odds is UFC commentator Joe Rogan. He said Mendes (17-2 MMA, 8-2 UFC) should be favored over McGregor (17-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) because of his athleticism, speed and knockout power. “I think Chad Mendes should be the favorite; he should be the favorite,” Rogan said on a recent episode of his podcast. “Chad Mendes is a legit super athlete. He’s a monster.
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Joe Rogan: UFC 189′s Chad Mendes ‘should be the favorite’ against Conor McGregor – MMA Junkie