{"id":190498,"date":"2016-03-28T02:19:52","date_gmt":"2016-03-28T09:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=190498"},"modified":"2016-03-28T02:19:52","modified_gmt":"2016-03-28T09:19:52","slug":"video-nate-diazs-coach-maintains-belief-conor-mcgregor-steroids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-nate-diazs-coach-maintains-belief-conor-mcgregor-steroids\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO | Nate Diaz&#8217;s coach maintains belief that Conor McGregor is on steroids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nate Diaz&#039;s Coach on McGregor Rematch: What do you think&#039;s gonna happen on a full camp?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZKHu_DY854Y?start=299&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>When <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-nate-diaz-says-bought-big-bag-winning-prize-fight-conor-mcgregor\/\">Nate Diaz<\/a> accused UFC featherweight champion <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-conor-mcgregor-comeback\/\">Conor McGregor<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-conor-mcgregor-responds-to-nate-diazs-steroid-accusations\/\">being on steroids<\/a> at a pre-fight press conference, it sparked a big reaction from &#8220;The Notorious&#8221; and the media.<\/p>\n<p>Diaz&#8217;s boxing coach Rich Perez spoke with Submission Radio recently and maintains his beliefs that McGregor is on some kind of performance enhancing drug.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Oh yeah, heck yeah, when he told him he was on steroids, I mean he blew up  on that,&#8221; Perez said. &#8220;If it would have been me, I would have been laughing. If I was fighting Nathan and he said, &#8216;Oh hey you&#8217;re on steroids&#8217; and I&#8217;m not on steroids, I would have laughed about it. I would have said, &#8216;Hey give me some more.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When somebody is guilty about something, they stand up and get defensive about it. That&#8217;s my point of view, I don&#8217;t know about anybody else, that&#8217;s my point of view,&#8221; Perez said making it clear he was not speaking on behalf of Nate Diaz. <\/p>\n<p>However, Perez affirms his beliefs that &#8220;The Notorious&#8221; is not playing by the rules.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just by watching a guy come up from 145 to 170, you&#8217;re going to have some fat on you, believe me, you&#8217;re going to have some fat, somewhere. Around your waist, somewhere. He didn&#8217;t have any fat at all. He was solid muscle. How are you going to build that much in two weeks and be solid muscle? You know what I&#8217;m saying? Because he was supposed to fight at 155, but he was already overweight, I know he was. So when he found out (Rafael Dos Anjos) hurt his ankle, man he called Nathan out at 170 so that tells me right there that he couldn&#8217;t get down to weight because something is making him build up.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Nate Diaz accused UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor of being on steroids at a pre-fight press conference, it sparked a big reaction from &#8220;The Notorious&#8221; and the media. 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