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Published 15:38 IST, October 8th 2019

UFC: Conor McGregor calls BMF as an interim belt before UFC 244

Diaz vs Masvidal is about to headline UFC 244 with BMF belt on line. Conor McGregor mocks the belt as an interim title through Twitter. Know more about it.

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The idea of BMF(Baddest Mother F$%**R) in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has been in talks. Nate Diaz called out Jorge Masvidal for a fight after winning against Anthony Pettis at UFC 241 and the fight's idea immediately caught everyone’s attention. UFC President Dana White has actually planned to make a one-time belt for the fight and the winner will not get to defend his title against anyone. The BMF belt will be presented by Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Jhonson at UFC 244 and the fans are absolutely in love with the idea. 

Also Read- UFC 244: Diaz vs Masvidal for the BMF Belt and Dana White's take

UFC: Conor McGregor’s take on BMF

The former two-division champion is out of UFC after his defeat against Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229. However, the Irish martial artist has been in news for his personal life drama and social media tactics. Conor McGregor recently took the martial arts world by storm after mocking the BMF belt of UFC 244. Conor McGregor tweeted about UFC 244 asking the date for the event and referred the belt as an Interim BMF belt. Conor McGregor has referred himself as the real BMF in UFC and the super-fight between his former opponent Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal as an interim fight.

Also Read- UFC 243: Upcoming fights, latest UFC news and everything about the PPV

UFC: What Happens with BMF?

Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz have shown their urge to fight Conor McGregor in the past. Masvidal has been a welter-weight prominently and Nate Diaz has been shuffling himself in the lightweight and welterweight division. Everyone expected Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor 3 after Diaz’s comeback but things turned out differently. According to Conor McGregor’s tweet, the fight between Diaz and Masvidal is an interim fight. Thus, UFC fans can expect Conor McGregor’s return against the winner of the BMF title. There are a lot of speculations about Conor McGregor’s return and the winner of BMF might not be the best option. Conor McGregor has not been a welterweight fighter and it seems that the Irish fighter has tweeted just to be relevant in the news. The fans have mocked Conor McGregor for his tweet and they have not welcomed his idea on a good note.

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15:20 IST, October 8th 2019