{"id":198053,"date":"2016-07-05T09:43:22","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T16:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=198053"},"modified":"2016-07-05T09:43:22","modified_gmt":"2016-07-05T16:43:22","slug":"boxing-champion-trashes-conor-mcgregor-tweet-delete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/boxing-champion-trashes-conor-mcgregor-tweet-delete\/","title":{"rendered":"Boxing champion trashes Conor McGregor with a tweet and delete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-conor-mcgregor-releases-exclusive-training-footage-2\/\">released some exclusive footage<\/a> of his training for his <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-nate-diaz-vs-conor-mcgregor-2-promo-ufc-202\/\">rematch with Nate Diaz<\/a> scheduled for UFC 202.<\/p>\n<p>In the video, McGregor showcased his sparring session with <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-boxing-champion-chris-van-heerden-talks-about-sparring-conor-mcgregor\/\">former boxing champion Chris Van Heerden<\/a> and apparently edited the video to show himself getting the better of Van Heerden in training.<\/p>\n<p>Van Heerden saw the video and tweeted on Monday, \u201cWhen you have to cut and edit a video clip to putting pieces together to look good it shows me your real character. I sleep peaceful. Do you?\u201d The former boxing champion added, \u201cI\u2019m not bitter at Conor. I\u2019m mature enough to know he did not make the video himself! I did the work as a [favour]. I requested NO money helping him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Van Heerden deleted the tweets shortly after and followed up with a different tone on Tuesday tweeting, &#8220;After a Good Sleep you all made me think!! I Apologize for my Tweets should have kept it to myself Conor .M did me a Fav in the End #Sorry&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After a Good Sleep you all made me think!! I Apologize for my Tweets should have kept it to myself Conor .M did me a Fav in the End <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Sorry?src=hash\">#Sorry<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris van Heerden (@TheHeat001) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheHeat001\/status\/750343047355904001\">July 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Van Heerden also did &#8220;Agree!!!&#8221; with a fan that told him, &#8220;@TheHeat001 it&#8217;s conors website he&#8217;s gonna put his highlights in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Agree!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QQWFvhZfvK\">https:\/\/t.co\/QQWFvhZfvK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris van Heerden (@TheHeat001) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheHeat001\/status\/750362826015797252\">July 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor released some exclusive footage of his training for his rematch with Nate Diaz scheduled for UFC 202. 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