Conor McGregor was humble in victory when he won the interim UFC featherweight title three weeks ago at UFC 189. In his first interview since that memorable night, however, McGregor reverted back to his brash and familiar self. McGregor (18-2 MMA, 6-0 UFC) defeated Chad Mendes (17-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) by second-round TKO to win the interim 145-pound belt after champion Jose Aldo (25-1 MMA, 7-0 UFC) fell out of the bout on less than two weeks notice due to a rib injury . “The Notorious” got the better of Mendes on the feet throughout the contest. He also gave up multiple takedowns and was controlled on the ground
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As stadium show looms, Conor McGregor declared ‘I am now the world champion’ – MMA Junkie