{"id":312357,"date":"2019-05-05T09:58:56","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T16:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=312357"},"modified":"2019-05-05T09:58:57","modified_gmt":"2019-05-05T16:58:57","slug":"donald-cerrone-sends-message-to-conor-mcgregor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/donald-cerrone-sends-message-to-conor-mcgregor\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Cerrone sends message to Conor McGregor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Shortly after he defeated Al Iaquinta in the UFC Ottawa main event, Donald Cerrone once again expressed interest in a fight with Conor McGregor \u2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/donald-cowboy-cerrone\/donald-cerrone-wants-title-shot-or-conor-mcgregor-next\/\">if he&#8217;s not able to get a title shot instead<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;If Conor wants to fight, f*ck yeah, let\u2019s go,&#8221; Cerrone said. &#8220;Especially in July, I\u2019m ready, let\u2019s turn and burn, baby. \u2026 Who knows? I\u2019m gonna be sittin\u2019 at home in a couple of months, bored, like, \u2018F*ck. Fine. I\u2019ll fight whoever, let\u2019s go.\u2019 But I love it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking post fight, Donald Cerrone doubled down on his callout of McGregor, sending the Irishman a firm message. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cGet a grip on life, bro,&#8221; he said (via <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"MMA Weekly (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mmaweekly.com\/donald-cowboy-cerrone-sends-a-message-to-conor-mcgregor-following-his-latest-win\" target=\"_blank\">MMA Weekly<\/a>). &#8220;Let\u2019s go. Put your bank account against my bank account. Oh s\u2014t, he\u2019ll see my bank account and be like \u2018I spent that at the bar\u2019. July 4th, Conor McGregor. Let\u2019s go, dude, let\u2019s go. I would definitely derail for Conor. But Conor\u2019s [ranked] No. 2 so it wouldn\u2019t not make sense to fight him. I would love my next fight to be for a title but if Conor comes in, let\u2019s go.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With his win over Al Iaquinta, Donald Cerrone is now on a three-fight streak, having recently bested Mike Perry in the welterweight division, and Alexander Hernandez and Iaquinta in the lightweight division. 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