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Is McGregor's BKFC success a sign of a brewing promotion war with Dana White?

“Looking more like Dana [White] every day,” said one of the fans after Conor McGregor successfully hosted the BKFC Spain event where his media man, Oscar Willis took on Misfits boxing commentator Ben Davis. The chaos at the BKFC Spain chapter has brought nothing but attention to the former dual-weight champion, Conor McGregor, who appears to be immensely happy after the match.

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After the hubbub, the former dual-weight champion of the world took to his X handle to three words about his competition, “Competition SMOKED! Again. @bareknucklefc.” The Dubliner may not be fighting inside the Octagon himself but he is making sure that the entire combat sports community remembers him. Regardless, with the star-studded Dimitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev fight to conclude with Beterbiev’s victory: Is this the start of a promotion war from the UFC star? We might not know about that but what we do know is the fact that team Conor McGregor shined at the BKFC Spain event. How? Let’s find out.

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Conor McGregor’s media man Oscar Willis stuns everyone with his fighting skills

Oscar Willis is a man who has always been embroiled in the art of MMA through his precise journalistic skills but very few knew about his prowess in the art of mixed martial arts. When the fight with Ben Davis was initially announced, many MMA pundits including Dana White warned Willis not to step inside the ring, “Well, he’s a great kid and I wish him all the luck in the world, hope he doesn’t get his face busted up” as this would mean harsh health conditions for him but the media man didn’t pay heed to any of the words and fought Davis.

Within the first 40 seconds, Oscar Willis threw a barrage of punches and combinations towards, Ben Davis which stunned the Misficts boxing commentator. Willis even threw Davis down the canvas. A stunned Ben Davis woke up from the knockdown to face Willis but he again tasted the canvas but this time with force. It was clear that Willis was in command of the match through his sheer power.

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Soon after, the final blow came in Davis’s direction when Willis threw a heavy blow which threw the Misfits boxing commentator to the ground for the final time. This was enough for the referee to conclude the match and in the end, it was team Conor McGregor who got the victory by way of a first-round knockout.

It is even interesting to know that Oscar Willis was the favorite to win the match and it appears that he didn’t disappoint any of his fans. Reagrdless, what’s your take on the hubbub? State your thoughts in the comments below.

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