Hello, this is Chris. Welcome to another MMA Squared.
It’s no coincidence that the biggest selling fights are marked by rematches and animus. Conor McGregor looks forward to fighting Khabib Nurmagomedov again, but he risks losing a rivalry that will become an inescapable part of his legacy.
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Let’s consider some wars that never ended: Miesha Tate tried to shake hands with Ronda Rousey after her UFC 168 drubbing, to no avail. Tate took quite a beating in each of her losses, but they elevated her profile to a wider audience and paved the way for her title shot against Holly Holm.