Rising UFC star Conor McGregor is eyeing a move to lightweight and a grudge match against Diego Sanchez.
The Irish fighter took to twitter, announcing the bout:
I am fighting @DiegoSanchezUFC in Mexico, November 15th. He spoke a big game. Now he will pay with his career. VIVA LA EIRE!!!
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) October 2, 2014
While that fight might be fun, ESPN reporter Brett Okamoto is saying he has word it aint so.
Troll Wednesday. @TheNotoriousMMA says he's fighting Diego Sanchez in Mexico. @danawhite says, No he's not. http://t.co/fePgHHdbQU
— Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) October 2, 2014