Morning Report: Conor McGregor was interested in fighting Nick Diaz at UFC 196; Diaz would have accepted
Oh, what could have been.
If not for Nick Diaz's 18-month suspension for marijuana stemming from a positive test at UFC 183, there may be another Stockton local fighting Conor McGregor on March 5 at UFC 196.
Making an appearance on FOX Sports Live Wednesday evening, McGregor was asked if he would have preferred to face Nick over brother Nate.
"I certainly did ask when Nick's ban is up," said McGregor. "He's still banned so either or is good for me. Maybe somewhere down the line I'll probabl
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