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Video: Conor McGregor responds to Joe Rogan calling his UFC belt 'illegitimate'

Joe Rogan called Conor McGregor's belt 'illegitimate', and the interim featherweight champ has since responded.

Joe Rogan recently went on his podcast and called Conor McGregor's interim featherweight title an 'illegitimate' and 'made up' belt. With the 27-year-old Irishman appearing on Fox Sports, he had a chance to speak out and respond to those statements.

"Really, what is a belt? What is Jose's belt? He was handed the belt when they bought the WEC. He was gifted his belt. He didn't win it from nobody," McGregor retorted. "I mean the belt doesn't mean jack shit.