At this stage, the circumstances of Conor McGregor’s next fight are quite nebulous. The Irish MMA superstar has a seemingly endless list of options available, spanning both MMA and boxing.<\/p>\n
That said, there are two options that seem to stand out from the rest: a fight with UFC interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson, and a trilogy fight with his arch rival Nate Diaz<\/a>.<\/p>\n On the most recent\u00a0<\/span>Fight Companion edition of The Joe Rogan Experience podcast<\/a>, UFC color commentator Joe Rogan gave his take on which option makes more sense for McGregor:<\/p>\n \u201cConor made that post to Tony<\/a>,\u201d Rogan said (h\/t MMAFighting.com<\/a>). \u201cHe made an Instagram post. Grand Theft Auto with him holding a gun, driving a boat. Conor\u2019s smart. He realizes that Tony\u2019s an unusual, eccentric character. Conor\u2019s an unusual, eccentric character, Tony\u2019s an unusual, eccentric character too and Tony has the longest win streak in the UFC\u2019s 155-pound division. He\u2019s the interim champion and he\u2019s the logical fight. He\u2019s a bad motherf**ker, no doubt, and a legitimate champion…”<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n
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