{"id":151727,"date":"2015-06-25T07:09:54","date_gmt":"2015-06-25T14:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=151727"},"modified":"2022-02-04T18:47:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T02:47:03","slug":"mcgregor-explains-aldo-injury-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/mcgregor-explains-aldo-injury-period\/","title":{"rendered":"McGregor On Aldo: &#8216;He didn&#8217;t break a rib, he started his PERIOD!&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/McGregor31.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-126520\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/McGregor31.png\" alt=\"McGregor3\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/McGregor31.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/McGregor31-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/McGregor31-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/McGregor31-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So apparently all the worrying and anticipation and hysteria was for nothing. <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/breaking-ufc-releases-official-statement-on-ufc-189\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The UFC released an official statement<\/a> yesterday, saying that Aldo still plans on fighting and his injury isn&#8217;t as severe as first reported.<\/p>\n<p>The fight goes on. Of course, the MMA world had plenty to say about the news, mostly sighs of relief, then there was Conor McGregor.<\/p>\n<p>McGregor stayed mostly quiet while we all waited to see if Aldo would be able to fight, but now that it looks like he&#8217;s game, the Irishmen couldn&#8217;t resist throwing a verbal jab his way.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It turned out he just had a little period pain.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheNotoriousMMA\/status\/613889163369168896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 25, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Ouch! Now, the UFC did say that if for some reason down the road Aldo actually has to pull out, then they have secured No. 1 contender Chad Mendes to step in on short notice if needed. If he does, then Mendes and McGregor would be fighting for the interim featherweight\u00a0title.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Benavidez: Paige VanZant Is Our Perfect Alpha Female<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"container1\" class=\"outer-container\"><!-- Start of Brightcove Player --><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C  found at https:\/\/accounts.brightcove.com\/en\/terms-and-conditions\/.  --><\/p>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\/js\/BrightcoveExperiences.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" language=\"JavaScript\"><\/script><object id=\"myExperience4316241471001\" class=\"BrightcoveExperience\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\"><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"width\" value=\"560\" \/><param name=\"height\" value=\"315\" \/><param name=\"playerID\" value=\"4174782329001\" \/><param name=\"playerKey\" value=\"AQ~~,AAADV3-cjCE~,liy9q4yw9hqmtNPERf0MOvxn6JKOOxF3\" \/><param name=\"isVid\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"isUI\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"dynamicStreaming\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"@videoPlayer\" value=\"4316241471001\" \/><\/object> <!--  This script tag will cause the Brightcove Players defined above it to be created as soon as the line is read by the browser. 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