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UFC's Tony Ferguson Rips 'Fake' Conor McGregor: 'He's Not on the Radar'

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Even though he has to worry about Justin Gaethje at UFC 249 on Saturday, Tony Ferguson is still finding time to engage in a war of words with Conor McGregor.

Appearing on ESPN's First Take Thursday, Ferguson came up with a unique analogy to call McGregor "fake" before explaining why he isn't thinking of fighting the Notorious:

"It's like chicken nuggets. You ever see chicken nuggets made? It's made of that fake, pink stuff, man. I mean, I love chicken nuggets, but I'm going to be real man, he's fake.