Coach: Conor McGregor's trash talk pumped Nate Diaz up 'even more'
LAS VEGAS -- Some of Conor McGregor's past opponents have wilted under his superior mental warfare almost as much as his pressure and power.
"The Notorious" tried similar tactics against Nate Diaz heading into their fight at UFC 196 on Saturday. He said Diaz was scared, called his teammates "juiceheads," made fun of him teaching kids jiu-jitsu and then punched his hand during a press conference staredown Thursday. There was plenty more, too.
None of it worked. That was abundantly clear when Diaz
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