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Report: Conor McGregor seeking equity, expected to ask for stake in UFC sale

That depends on who you ask. Some reports already have the world's largest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion bagged and tagged, while officials -- like UFC President Dana White -- insist it's much ado about nothing. But if a sale does go down, expect a "Notorious" bidder to make his move.

John Kavanagh, the coach of Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor, has said he expects that the sport's breakout athlete would ask for a stake in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) if it was sold.

With rumours circulating of a $4.