{"id":313688,"date":"2019-05-15T06:03:12","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T13:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=313688"},"modified":"2019-05-15T06:03:12","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T13:03:12","slug":"manager-says-justin-gaethje-would-slaughter-conor-mcgregor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/manager-says-justin-gaethje-would-slaughter-conor-mcgregor\/","title":{"rendered":"Manager says Justin Gaethje would &#8216;slaughter&#8217; Conor McGregor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Khabib Nurmagomedov, Dustin Poirier, Donald Cerrone, Tony Ferguson, Nate Diaz and Max Holloway all currently booked, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/ufc-moving-on-without-conor-mcgregor\/\">there aren&#8217;t a lot of viable opponents left<\/a> for former UFC lightweight and featherweight champ Conor McGregor. One option that is still available, however, is former World Series of Fighting lightweight king Justin Gaethje.<\/p>\n<p>While a the idea of a McGregor vs. Justin Gaethje fight is likely to excite many fans, Gaethje&#8217;s manager Ali Abdelaziz does not believe the fight would be competitive. He believes his client would dominate the Irishman, and used all kinds of creative metaphors to describe the color of McGregor&#8217;s flesh after a potential meeting with Gaethje.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf Justin Gaethje will fight Conor McGregor, it\u2019s like slaughtering a pig, and he\u2019s going to squeal, and he\u2019s going to be all red and blue on Monday night,\u201d Abdelaziz told <a href=\"https:\/\/middleeasy.com\/mma-news\/manager-justin-gaethje-mcgregor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MMA Junkie<\/a> recently. \u201cHis legs will be like a rainbow color. His face would be like a watermelon, black and red,\u201d he added. \u201cWe\u2019ll give this white boy some color. We\u2019ll give him a bloody tan. Justin Gaethje would eat his heart alive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJustin Gaethje \u2013 I\u2019ve been kicked by a lot of guys; when he kicks you, his kick touches your heart, your intestines, your butthole,\u201d Abdelaziz added. \u201cEverything hurts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Conor McGregor: Instagram Model?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The MMA manager had plenty more to say, claiming that, at this stage, the long absent Conor mcGregor is more of an Instagram model than a fighter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConor McGregor is an Instagram model,\u201d Abdelaziz said. \u201cConor McGregor, he just wants attention. He goes to the gym everyday, and they give him a spray bottle to make him look sweaty. But we know this guy doesn\u2019t really train hard, because if you train hard, you can\u2019t be losing. He hasn\u2019t won a fight since 1996.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Does a fight between Conor McGregor and Justin Gaethje interest you?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPENN.COM<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 5\/15\/2019. <\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Khabib Nurmagomedov, Dustin Poirier, Donald Cerrone, Tony Ferguson, Nate Diaz and Max Holloway all currently booked, there aren&#8217;t a lot of viable opponents left for former UFC lightweight and featherweight champ Conor McGregor. One option that is still available, however, is former World Series of Fighting lightweight king Justin Gaethje. 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