Michael Bisping criticizes Conor McGregor and says the Irishman is no longer a top-level fighter

Currently retired, the British fighter stated that the 'Notorious' lost motivation in his career after becoming a millionaire and famous

M. Bisping retired in 2017. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Former UFC fighter, Michael Bisping harshly criticized the Irishman Conor McGregor and your current career moment. The Brit accused the 'Notorious' of no longer having the same motivation as at the beginning of his career due to his current financial situation. The statement was given in an interview with the website 'TalkSPORT.com'.

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“The McGregor of old is exactly like me of old. Do not exist anymore. I'm a nice guy, I'm a 'tame cat', but I used to be a nightmare. With Connor it's the same thing. He's buying million-dollar yachts and watches and rides around in a Rolls Royce. Holyfield once said it's hard to go for a run at six in the morning when you're sleeping on silk sheets,” Bisping said.

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To justify his thoughts, Bisping spoke about some of the dreams fighters have at the beginning of their careers, such as making money and becoming famous, things that McGregor has already achieved. The British veteran also stated that even so, the Irishman is completely capable of winning Dustin poirier No. UFC 263.

“Fighters are hungry, they want to turn their lives around. They like to fight, that's their only hope. The dream of beginning athletes is to make money, change their lives and McGregor has already done that in style. That's not an insult it's just the reality of the situation. That doesn't mean he can't go out there and perform great (against Dustin poirier) and win. He can, but it will be a difficult fight”, concluded Bisping.

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Former featherweight (up to 65,7kg) and lightweight (up to 70,3kg) champion Conor McGregor He is currently not in a good phase in his career. In his last three fights, the Irishman suffered two defeats. At the UFC 263 scheduled for June 12th, 'Notorio' will face Dustin poirier in a trilogy highly anticipated by MMA fans. The winner of the duel should be close to competing for the belt in the group led by Charles of the Bronx.

 

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