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McGregor vs Pacquiao? Conor says ‘I accept’ wasn’t about Chimaev, then tweets in Filipino

It’s no secret that Conor McGregor is at a level of fame where every move he makes draws attention. He recently posted a two-word tweet lacking any context whatsoever, and that made some headlines.

One reporter thought he’d get to the bottom of it and brought it up with Dana White during the UFC Vegas 5 pre-fight scrum on Friday. With certainty, the UFC president gave his response.

“Yeah, that was Khamzat,” White said. “Khamzat posted, ‘I want Nate Diaz, Masvidal, or McGregor. And McGregor said. ‘I accept.’ That’s what that was.