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UFC 202 Pivotal Moments: Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor 2, rounds 3, 4, and 5

Related Topics: Nate Diaz, Conor McGregor, Jab

No one has ever really pressed Conor McGregor, not since he truly became Conor McGregor. His story has been one of dominance. Almost inexplicably, his results seem to have improved with the level of his competition, his boastful predictions growing more bold with each victory, and yet somehow never failing to materialize. No one ever pressed Conor McGregor, until Nate Diaz.

After his first loss in over five years, there were questions which McGregor had to answer. For us; for himself. Firstly, how would he deal with a defeat? Would he press one, passing the result off as a fluke?