Eddie Alvarez is not glad with Conor McGregor preventing exterior of UFC
Lately, Conor McGregor claimed that he has a preliminary settlement to combat Logan Paul in an exhibition boxing match. In an interview with MMAFighting.com’s Damon Martin, Eddie Alvarez mentioned he cannot see the Irishman preventing once more until the UFC will get concerned indirectly.
“Realistically, I feel he nonetheless has two fights left on his UFC contract,” Alvarez informed MMA Preventing. “I understand how troublesome that’s, particularly if you’re so beneficial to the corporate.
“I wasn’t as beneficial as Conor, however I understand how onerous it’s to get out of these contracts after I was principally a mainstay in Bellator. They do not make it that straightforward. They will not.”
Alvarez believes McGregor feels that even when McGregor wished to discover different choices exterior of the UFC, MMA’s prime promotion would make issues troublesome.
“I do not suppose it may be a straightforward exit for him as a result of he introduced a whole lot of hundreds of thousands of {dollars} into the corporate,” Alvarez mentioned. “I feel he nonetheless has two extra fights left within the UFC and I do not know the way outdated Conor is, however he is not getting any youthful. So for him to combat by these fights and transfer on to the following one. It is going to be troublesome to maneuver on to a contract.
“Realistically, I do not know if he’ll have the ability to combat in opposition to BKFC. If he does, it can most likely be when he’s older.”
McGregor has not fought since breaking his foot in his third consecutive combat with Dustin Poirier in 2021. The previous UFC two-division champion was anticipated to conflict with Michael Chandler at UFC 303, however was compelled to withdraw because of damage.
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