{"id":59660,"date":"2016-04-20T15:58:27","date_gmt":"2016-04-20T20:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=59660"},"modified":"2016-04-20T15:59:35","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T20:59:35","slug":"conor-mcgregor-hints-retirement-pulled-from-ufc-200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=59660","title":{"rendered":"Conor McGregor Hints Retirement: Pulled From UFC 200"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\" http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=59660\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-59661 size-medium\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/UFCMcgregorbelt-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"UFCMcgregorbelt\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>By JM &#8220;Shade&#8221; Daguio<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a shocking turn of events, Conor McGregor tweeted recently of retirement:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;I have decided to retire young.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Thanks for the cheese.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Catch ya&#8217;s later.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The tweet was considered a crazy joke by most fans but just a few hours after the tweet had been sent, the UFC announced that it will be pulling McGregor out from the UFC 200 card in July following a press conference to be held today, April 20th.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>UFC President Dana White said on SportsCenter that the organization pulled McGregor from the card because he &#8220;refused to fly to [Las] Vegas for promotional stuff,&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>White also added in a recent interview that &#8220;nobody is exempt from promoting their fights. We had to pull Conor from fight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Conor however, responded in his defense that he was not only obligated to do the promotional events in Las Vegas but he has to do a mini-world tour which to him was unrealistic and may jeopardize his training, owing to the fact that he will be fighting Nate Diaz in a rematch in which McGregor lost via submission.<\/p>\n<p>News is still breaking at the moment. More updates to come.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_w5w9VpXZR0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>[si-contact-form form=&#8217;2&#8242;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By JM &#8220;Shade&#8221; Daguio In a shocking turn of events, Conor McGregor tweeted recently of retirement: &#8220;I have decided to retire young. Thanks for the cheese. Catch ya&#8217;s later.&#8221; The tweet was considered a crazy joke by most fans but just a few hours after the tweet had been sent, the UFC announced that it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10374],"tags":[15046],"class_list":["post-59660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mma-2","tag-conor-mcgregor-hints-retirement-pulled-from-ufc-200"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59660"}],"version-history":[{"count":-2,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}