{"id":271370,"date":"2018-02-28T08:33:52","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T16:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=271370"},"modified":"2018-02-28T08:33:52","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T16:33:52","slug":"max-holloway-disses-conor-mcgregor-ufc-222-late-replacement-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/max-holloway-disses-conor-mcgregor-ufc-222-late-replacement-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Max Holloway Disses Conor McGregor About UFC 222 Late Replacement Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Conor McGregor supposedly was not only going to step in to fight Frankie Edgar at UFC 222, but it was allegedly going to be for <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/breaking-conor-mcgregor-allegedly-asked-ufc-create-165-division-title\/\">a brand new 165-pound title<\/a> on top of that. The info about the title was leaked out by Edgar&#8217;s manager himself, although he disputes that they were ever offered a fight. McGregor teammate <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/artem-lobov-confirms-conor-mcgregor-going-fight-frankie-edgar-165-title\/\">Artem Lobov recently confirmed that the fight and belt was a go<\/a>. In response, Max Holloway let it leak that he too was in talks to fight for a new belt.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;One more update Ariel Helwani. After I was pulled from UFC 222, I offered to amputate my leg and fight for a 115lb belt against Demetrious Johnson. It was very, very close. Plans were in place. But I was told there wasn\u2019t enough time.\u00a0Stay blessed: The DEFENDING Champ. No need to trademark what he can&#8217;t claim.&#8221;\u2014\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlessedMMA\/status\/968629910519476224\">Max Holloway via his official Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Golden <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OGa1Typdm9\">pic.twitter.com\/OGa1Typdm9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Max Holloway (@BlessedMMA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlessedMMA\/status\/964688463734784000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>Max Holloway and his former opponent Conor McGregor have been going back and forth for awhile. It all started when McGregor shared an eye-spy photo after beating Holloway in 2013. 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