UFC welterweight Gunnar Nelson can offer a unique vantage point on UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor. The two men, despite their polar opposite personalities, have been training partners and friends for a long time. With a possible huge payday from a Floyd Mayweather boxing match on the horizon, many have wondered if McGregor would walk away from MMA after cashing the large check. His coach John Kavanagh doesn’t think so, but in an interview with ESPN, wasn’t as committed to the opinion:
"It will depend on certain things. Money is not the only thing he cares about, at all.