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With Rafael dos Anjos injured and out of UFC 196, there's no downside to Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz as a replacement.

Following the withdrawal of lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos due to injury, the UFC has tabbed Nate Diaz to fight Conor McGregor at UFC 196.

MMA coach Mark Henry talks about the action from UFC 196 and how he thinks Frankie Edgar should be next for Conor McGregor, even if he isn't worthy.

After both champion Fabricio Werdum and challenger Cain Velasquez pulled out of UFC 196, the promotion must get a handle on the heavyweight division.

Following his submission win over Conor McGregor at UFC 196, will Nate Diaz get another big-money fight? Perhaps a rematch with McGregor at UFC 200?

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The UFC Should Be Thanking Conor McGregor, Not Nate Diaz, for Saving UFC 196 On the eve of one of the most anticipated non-title fights in MMA history, it’s easy to overlook the fact that UFC 196 could have gone from super card to one of the weaker pay-per-view events in recent memory if it wasn’t for Conor McGregor. When Rafael dos Anjos pulled out of his headlining title fight against McGregor less than two weeks from fight day, UFC fans should have been worried. Fight cards have gone up ...