Ever since becoming “Champ Champ” the MMA Gods have been eager to toy with Conor McGregor.
But the wily Irishman has come up with a crafty plan to avoid their wrath.
With McGregor just beyond their grasp, they’ve cursed the Lightweight belt in a variety of ways: horrifically filling Tony Ferguson’s lungs with blood.
Then through more comical means, via tiramisu.
They even went the traditional staph infection route, but Kevin Lee persevered through that hurdle and Ferguson emerged with an Interim Title.
Now, the week of UFC 223, the Gods have struck again.