The news just broke that UFC 205 will be featuring the Notorious Conor McGregor. Following last week’s statements that Alvarez might be facing Nurgomedov, McGregor cryptically tweeted :
Beg me
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) September 21, 2016
It’s on!! Conor McGregor faces Eddie Alvarez at #UFC205 in NYC!! pic.twitter.com/mg2fAMuoi7
— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) September 27, 2016
Once again the Mac predicts it and it happens.
The same card will also feature:
Lightweight Eddie Alvarez vs. Conor McGregor
Welterweight Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson
Women’s Strawweight Joanna Jędrzejczyk vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Welterweight Donald Cerrone vs. Kelvin Gastelum
Women’s Bantamweight Miesha Tate vs. Raquel Pennington
Featherweight Frankie Edgar vs. Jeremy Stephens
Middleweight Tim Kennedy vs. Rashad Evans
Middleweight Tim Boetsch vs. Rafael Natal
Lightweight Jim Miller vs. Thiago Alves
Welterweight Lyman Good vs. Belal Muhammad
Women’s Bantamweight Liz Carmouche vs. Katlyn Chookagian
Here’s how Alvarez predicted the fight before it was booked:
.@ealvarezfight said fans will realize a painful truth if he & @thenotoriousmma should fight. Now he has his chance. #UFCNYC #UFC205 pic.twitter.com/SyuAAeW6uZ
— MMAFighting.com (@MMAFighting) September 27, 2016
This is a historic opportunity for McGregor who will secure the his name enters UFC history as the first ever belt holder in two weight classes simultaneously.
Many predict the card will shatter previous pay-per-view records.
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