Rafael dos Anjos reacts to Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz II

By bjpenndotcom - April 1, 2016

Recently the UFC announced that Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz would have their highly anticipated welterweight rematch at UFC 200 on July 9th. While the majority of the MMA community was thrilled with the announcement of the bout, Rafael dos Anjos wasn’t.

Rafael dos Anjos weigh-ins

During a Periscope session, dos Anjos stated:

“Conor don’t deserve to fight me. He just got beat by Diaz now. If he lose to the number 5 contender, how can he face the champ?”

He then proceeded to Tweet the following.

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