UFC: Joe Rogan reacts to ‘super jacked’ Conor McGregor’s muscle gain, and jokes ‘Usada’s gonna visit him soon’
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UFC commentator Joe Rogan has weighed in on “super jacked” Conor McGregor’s recent muscle gain, and why he thinks the former two-weight champion has largely struggled in the Octagon since his crowning glory five years ago.
Rogan and his guests Ari Shaffir and Tony Hinchcliffe had been analysing McGregor’s historic featherweight and lightweight title wins against Jose Aldo in December 2015, and Eddie Alvarez a year later, on the latest episode of his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience.
Shaffir then asked Rogan “what happened to [McGregor]” with the Irishman having since lost three of his last four fights in the Octagon, following a defeat in a money-spinning boxing match with American superstar Floyd Mayweather.
“Fights happened to him,” Rogan said. “And then also a s*** tonne of money, and then also some time out of the game when he was doing the Floyd Mayweather thing.