Dana White asks Conor McGregor to take a back seat as he continues to ruffle feathers

Cor McGregor has been busy ruffling fears on social media ever since UFC 249 concluded, but UFC President Dana White believes that " torious" should sit back and see what plays out for him. While Cor McGregor accepted a “super fight” offer from Anderson Silva on Twitter, matchup is still some days/weeks away from being put to paper. Meanwhile, welterweight champion Kamaru Usman has also expressed his interest in squaring-off against Cor McGregor, but Dana White ruled out possibility of that matchup this week. However, Anderson Silva vs Cor McGregor could still be on cards, since UFC officials explicitly ruled it out. 

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UFC news: Dana White says Cor McGregor should sit back and watch

While interacting with ESPN, Dana White opened up about Cor McGregor’s possible matchups in near future. According to White, Cor McGregor has alrey received a handful of callouts, and for time being, he should just sit back and watch how things play out for him. " torious" has alrey been called out by lightweight fighters (155 lbs) and welterweight contenders (170 lbs) in UFC, and Anderson Silva’s exceptional offer of facing Irishman at catchweight (176 lbs) has opened up a new avenue for Cor McGregor. Dana White furr said that Cor McGregor has an extravagant personality and he goes on to respond to every challenge thrown at him, which does t mean UFC will go ahe with all of those.However, Dana White suggested McGregor wait for a while and see how things shape up for him in near future.

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UFC news: Cor McGregor next fight

After labelling ‘ Spider’ as greatest of all time in MMA history, Cor McGregor received a challenge from man himself. Though Anderson Silva ackwledged Cor McGregor as a “super athlete”, he seemed open to facing him at catchweight (176 lbs) in near future. Cor McGregor also accepted offer on Twitter and went on to tease an exciting matchup between him and Anderson Silva in what could potentially bring in big money for UFC, should Dana White go ahe with blockbuster fight.

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