UFC: Frankie Edgar accepts Conor McGregor callout; Dana White responds

Cor McGregor recently took to Twitter and wished Frankie Edgar a happy birthday in an attempt to call out former Lightweight fighter for a showdown in December. McGregor, who was last seen in c against Khabib Nurmagomedov, seemed very serious as he asked UFC President Dana White to book fight and also offered to donate his purse to charity.

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Cor McGregor vs Frankie Edgar: Edgar quickly responds to callout

It did t take long for Frankie Edgar to respond, who also seemed very interested in bout. He also ted that it was on Cor McGregor and Dana White to turn this fight into reality. This is what he tweeted in acceptance to callout.

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UFC President Dana White refuses to abide by Cor McGregor's demand for potential fight

UFC chief Dana White was quick to shoot down Cor McGregor’s demand to book a fight against former Lightweight Frankie Edgar. Dana White, in an interview yesterday addressed callout made by Cor McGregor and said fight would t happen given Edgar is two weight class below Irishman. Frankie Edgar was supposed to take on Aljamain Sterling which ultimately fell off owing to latter’s injury. t just that, he also mentioned that Frankie is nearing end of his MMA career and may end up getting a championship opportunity once again, hence, McGregor fight would t make any sense.

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UFC News: Who is next for Cor McGregor, if t Frankie Edgar?

Unfortunately, re is t t a lot of information out re on Cor McGregor’s next fight. Dana White had earlier stated that McGregor will be fighting in 2020, but has t offered any details on whom he will be fighting next. However, re are tons of options for Cor McGregor at moment. Stay updated for more UFC news and updates.

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