That was quick – UFC releases first McGregor-Mendes promo (Video)

'This is my time to shine and I'm going to take that belt.'

Who said it, Conor McGregor or Chad Mendes?* Fair play to the UFC's marketing time for implementing Plan B with ruthless efficiency.

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No sooner had the UFC confirmed that Jose Aldo had pulled out of his title defence against Conor McGregor, than a promo was released to hype up the Irishman's July 11 interim belt joust with Chad Mendes. Not quite the Kanye West-inspired number but classy nonetheless. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dE6V-sLEr8 *It was Mendes. The cheeky blighter.

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That was quick – UFC releases first McGregor-Mendes promo (Video)

'This is my time to shine and I'm going to take that belt.'

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