Russian UFC fighter Islam Makhachev said he does not believe in the re-championship of the Irishman Conor McGregor, R-Sport reports.
Previously, McGergor repeatedly challenged current UFC champion Brazilian Charles Oliveira to fight.
“I think these rumors are being made for the fans to give them something interesting. He (McGregor) will have a hard time making weight because he is drunk all day. A lot of fighters will break him. old people to earn some money. He will never be a champion again," ESPN quoted Makhachev as saying.
In his last fight, on February 27, Makhachev defeated the American Bobby Green ahead of schedule by technical knockout in the first round at the UFC Fight Night 202 tournament in Las Vegas (USA). For the 30-year-old athlete, this victory was the tenth in a row.
McGregor is 33 years old. On July 10, 2021, he suffered a broken leg in a duel against American Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in Las Vegas. In mixed martial arts, the Irishman won 22 victories with six losses, he previously owned the UFC lightweight and featherweight championship belts.
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