Is ‘red panty night’ still a thing? It appears so. Conor McGregor may have only set foot in the Octagon one time since defeating Eddie Alvarez for the lightweight title back in 2016, but at least a couple of his contemporaries still see a possible fight with the former two-division UFC champion as a significant goal.
Only the other day, it was Anthony Pettis’ coach Duke Roufus making it clear that a fight with the ‘Notorious’ Irishman is smack dab in the center of Team Pettis’ radar. Telling MMA Fighting that, “When I say we want to fight Conor, we want to fight him because he’s one of the best.