{"id":187146,"date":"2016-02-24T08:04:36","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T16:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=187146"},"modified":"2016-02-24T08:04:36","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T16:04:36","slug":"replay-dana-white-makes-announcement-of-nate-diaz-vs-conor-mcgregor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/replay-dana-white-makes-announcement-of-nate-diaz-vs-conor-mcgregor\/","title":{"rendered":"REPLAY! Dana White makes Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script src=\"http:\/\/player.espn.com\/player.js?playerBrandingId=4ef8000cbaf34c1687a7d9a26fe0e89e&#038;adSetCode=91cDU6NuXTGKz3OdjOxFdAgJVtQcKJnI&#038;pcode=1kNG061cgaoolOncv54OAO1ceO-I&#038;width=576&#038;height=324&#038;externalId=espn:14834636&#038;thruParam_espn-ui[autoPlay]=false&#038;thruParam_espn-ui[playRelatedExternally]=true\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Last night UFC President Dana White appeared on SportsCenter to make the official announcement of who would be <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/rafael-dos-anjos\/rafael-dos-anjos-releases-statement-on-ufc-196-along-with-new-photo\/\">filling in for Rafael<\/a> dos Anjos against Conor McGregor at UFC 196 on March 5th.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/nate-diaz-vs-conor-mcgregor-is-a-go-for-ufc-196\/\">BJPenn.com previously reported<\/a>, Nate Diaz was given the fight.  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