Another day, another battle between elite lightweights on social media. Nate Diaz, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and Conor McGregor are no strangers to talking a little smack on Twitter and Instagram, that’s for sure. While Khabib is the current 155-pound champ, both him and McGregor are currently sidelined as they await their fate from the Nevada State Athletic Commission following their post-fight actions at UFC 229. And Diaz hasn’t fought in seemingly forever. But you have to keep your name in the news somehow, and insulting your fellow fighters is a good way to do so.
The most recent session was started by Khabib, who felt the need to remind McGregor about the fact that he choked him out at UFC 229:
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Nate Diaz, Khabib battle on Twitter: ‘I slapped you in the head and you didn’t do sh-t’