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the defeat of Conor McGregor for Nate diaz at UFC 196 prompted several reactions in the MMA community, but none of them were as extreme as that of an Irish fan, whose video went viral on the internet due to his absolute despair.
In the footage, which circulated on social media and even in the international press, the unidentified fan appears screaming, struggling and punching the ground, refusing to believe that the featherweight champion had given up after being caught in a rear-naked choke. Diaz.
Not even McGregor seems to have been as outraged as the fans by the setback. After the duel, the Irishman seemed to accept the result well. “I took a risk by going to welterweight, I felt like I dominated in the first round, but I ended up being inefficient with my energy. But I'm humble in victory and defeat, I respect Nate. He came, accepted the fight at the last minute and did his job”, said the Irishman.
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