Conor McGregor is called ‘The Notorious’ for a reason. An example of his notoriety came to light in Jose Aldo’s Pre-fight media interaction before UFC 283. Jose Aldo recounted what Conor McGregor did after UFC 200. He was asked about a rumor by a journalist, and Aldo confirmed that Conor McGregor was involved in the cheeky incident that was being talked about. A journalist asked Jose Aldo if it was true that Conor McGregor had kept red panties outside Jose Aldo’s hotel room. Responding to this, Aldo confirmed the incident.
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Leading up to the question journalists had asked Aldo about his friendship with Conor McGregor. Aldo mentioned that the duo had been following each other on Instagram and had a good friendship going on.
Conor McGregor being ‘The Notorious’
UFC 200 had some great fights on the cards featuring Jose Aldo, Cain Velasquez, Daniel Cormier, Frankie Edgar, and Brock Lesnar. Jose Aldo defeated Frankie Edgar, but what he got from Conor McGregor was the thing that attracted attention. Jose Aldo was asked by a journalist.“I heard the rumor that he put some red panties on your door after UFC 200. Is that true?
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Jose Aldo confirmed the rumor. He said, “Yeah it was just a good heated fun you know , we were in the red rock in Balorenzo and we were like faced window to window and there was a night that I beat Frankie Edgar and so he just sent it out like a light-hearted joke, I didn’t do anything with it, but maybe i could make my missus to wear it or something.
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Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor have shared a tumultuous relationship. McG knocked out Aldo in the only fight they ever had. The duo has never fought again.
Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor are Instagram Buddies
Despite the knock-out, drunk calls, and the ‘intimate’ gift, Jose Aldo said he had great respect for Conor McGregor. McGregor and Aldo follow each other on Instagram and Aldo accepted that the bad blood was a thing of the past. Aldo also sent out his wishes for Conor McGregor, who is returning from a major injury.
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McGregor suffered a freak fractured Tibia during his fight against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. He has been out of action since then. Fans are expecting his return to the cage in 2023. The only barrier remains the USADA testing pool. Are you excited about Conor McGregor’s return?
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