UFC 196 will hold a press conference at today 4 p.m. EST to for the McGregor and Diaz face off. The two were announced yesterday as the new main event following Rafael dos Anjos’ withdrawal from the main ticket because of a foot injury. Check out where to watch the press conference live.It was Tuesday (February 23) when the huge announcement was made. Nate Diaz will replace Rafael dos Anjos, who is suffering from a foot injury, to go up in the octagon against McGregor. It was not quite a surprise because Diaz was one of the two UFC fighters who were favored to occupy the vacant slot.
Date: Saturday, Jan 2, 2016
Where : MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
Time: UFC PPV starts at 10PM/7PM ETPT; main event after 11 p.m. ET
Official Live TV/Stream : mcgregorvsdiazlivestream.net
Talking about McGregor vs Diaz Live Stream, he will be going for his eight UFC appearance and, in his past seven bouts, sudden switch of opponents was not new to the fighter. According to RollingStone, he has already encountered switching four times including Diaz and he has proven that switching doesn’t affect his fight plan. McGregor has a 7-0 win-loss record in UFC and 19-2 in MMA.
Furthermore, out of his last 12 bouts McGregor has six replacement of opponents. Fortunately, the fighter has successfully live out his “anyone, anytime, anywhere” mentality and that would be the greatest advantage of McGregor going to this fight against Diaz, on top of his superb skills inside the ring.
On the other hand, Diaz will have a height and reach advantage with three inches and two inches plus, respectively. It might not be a great edge over his opponent, but still, an advantage is an advantage .McGregor vs Diaz Lice Stream is also known to be a unique player who likes giving his opponents the middle finger and a mouthful of trash talks. He has a 13-8 record in UFC and 18-10 in MMA.
UFC 196 will take place in Las Vegas on March 5, 2016 and both fighters agreed to meet at 170 lbs.UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor and number 6 lightweight contender Nate Diaz tell fans what to expect at UFC 196 when the two fighters clash in the main event. Watch the full press conference which begins at 9pm right here.
The 353 and the 209 will be invading the 310 today. In non-area code terms, Conor McGregor (pictured) and Nate Diaz will be hosting a UFC 196 pre-fight press conference Wednesday at the UFC Gym in Torrance, CA.
Stream the presser live right here on 5thRound.com starting at 4PM ET/1PM PT. It should be fire!
Today’s festivities are free and open to the public.The press conference comes less than 24 hours after Diaz agreed to fight McGregor on 11 days’ notice. McGregor was initially slated to challenge lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos in the March 5 event, but dos Anjos broke his foot and was forced to pull out at the 11th hour.Diaz and McGregor will now headline the festivities in a welterweight affair. McGregor captured the featherweight title at UFC 194, so he’ll be jumping two weight classes, 25 pounds, in just three months.MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada hosts UFC 196.McGregor will fight Nate Diaz at UFC 196 on March 5 in Las Vegas now that Rafael dos Anjos has pulled out of his scheduled lightweight championship bout with the Irishman due to a foot injury. The new combatants will meet face to face for the first time Wednesday during a live press conference from the UFC Gym in Torrance, California. It should be interesting given McGregor’s knack for talking smack and Diaz’s unwillingness to back down from the featherweight champion.People are always wanting to know where they can watch live events showing PPV UFC or Boxing so I thought that it would be good to put together a page that links to the add-ons that show these type of events.This page will have a general list of the add-ons that I know definitely show PPV UFC & Boxing events and then on the day of the events more information will be added.So if you are someone who does look for these type of events on the day they are due to take place then it would be a good idea to bookmark the page so you can easily access all the info you need.Quite a few fighters were clamoring to face McGregor vs Diaz Live Stream Online at UFC 196 after Rafael dos Anjos pulled out, and Urijah Faber says he was offered the fight first — and accepted it — before Nate Diaz was named the replacement."Dana (White) called me and offered me the fight," Faber told Yahoo Sports. "He said I was who he is pushing for. I accepted (but) Conor ended up wanting Diaz. I was ready. Lean at 158 (pounds)."Sources confirmed to FOX Sports that an offer had been made to Faber to face McGregor at UFC 196.Faber coached opposite McGregor on the most recent season of "The Ultimate Fighter" but they didn't face off after the show wrapped like most competitors on the series.Both Faber and McGregor talked about fighting several times during the course of filming, but the UFC never opted to put the matchup together.
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