Bleacher Report · Jan 20, 2019
Conor McGregor Accepts 'Cowboy' Cerrone's Callout Following TKO Victory
Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone pieced up and finished No. 11-lightweight contender Alexander Hernandez, and then called out Conor McGregor.
Chamatkar Sandhu Donald Cerrone: "It feels good to be back at 155lbs... I want top 5. I even want Conor (McGregor) if he'll agree to it." #UFCBrooklyn
Within just a few minutes, McGregor tweeted out that he would accept that fight.
Cerrone vs. McGregor is a perfect return bout for McGregor following his loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov. Cerrone is a notable name in the division with a style that has excited fans for years. He is the right stylistic fight to be opposite McGregor.