I don't see anything wrong with what he said. Conor has very tough fights with both RDA and Edgar ahead of him, if he even returns to FW. He could very likely lose to both, which would leave him with no belts. He won't fight at WW.
Conor is on the same level as Ronda in terms of hype. He's got the momentum now but if he were to lose to both guys this year, it could definitely tear him down. I don't think by any means he would deal with it as badly as Ronda has, but I do think a lot of the fans would bail on him.
I think that for Aldo, much like Rothwell, the only thing that could stop him right now from getting back his belt is politics. UFC is riding that train as hard as they can and they have no issue throwing champs to the side like Jose, RDA and Lawler to cash-in on the here and now.
If it's the biggest money fight then that's the fight he'll take, have people seriously not realised that Conor is looking to capitalize and maximize his earnings in every fight.Well, I'd say wait and see how the RDA fight goes, BUT... if Conor gets beat down as I expect him to, it would not surprize me in the least if he folded up his tent and ended the Conor Carivan Carnival for good.
In any case, I don't expect Conor to ever fight Aldo again, since there's no way for Conor to look better then he did in their first go around. In fact, it's pretty much a guarantee that he'd actually have a difficult fight on his hands.
Since it'd be more for the sport than for Conor himself, I do not see that happening.
I'd argue that Aldo who is already forgotten. MMA fans remember him, but he was brought into main stream exposure to the rest of the world as the guy that Conor starched in record time to get his title. All of this after a year of verbal and mental abuse.
You are only as good as your last fight in this game, and Aldo better pray that Conor loses to RDA because if he wins it's very unlikely Aldo ever get's another shot at him. I'd even guess Aldo would be fighting Frankie for an interim belt if Conor beats RDA.
What exactly did he say that bothered you?It's comments like these that make me, as a big Aldo fan, cringe.
Is this English?Seems like he like Zuffa and that he is treated well.
That won't go over with the Zuffa treats Aldo like crap crew
No its the salt.What exactly did he say that bothered you?
Do you think it's unreasonable to think both RDA and Edgar could beat Conor?
Aldo will never hold a title in the UFC 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- Making it happen (Conor having three belts) its very difficult. Of course he wants. But I say more, I think by the end of the year he will have no belt and will be forgoten. So far no one has won three belts in the UFC, that's the purpose of it, but by the end of the year he will have none. In the LW division is Rafael, for sure. I do not see him losing their fight. Fight is a fight, you always have to respect the other side, but I don't see him losing. And by the end of the year I will hold my belt again. This is a fact.
Aldo also told he has good affection for UFC bosses, and that he his next fight will be for the belt:
I have a great affection for them, not only for Dana, but also by Lorenzo, Sean Shelby, everyone always treated me the best possible way, always took care of me in everything I asked. I have no problem with anyone, I have affection for them. Whenever I needed anything, here in Brazil or outside, me or Dede, they always attended. I want to make it clear that the love continues, regardless of the loss or not. But our next fight, be sure of it, will be for the title.''
http://sportv.globo.com/site/combat...m-cinturao-ate-o-fim-do-ano.html#canal-sportv
That's what some "journo's" are saying, inadvertently, that if he beats Dos Anjos he'll fight Lawler at 200.
I would pay good money to see a live stream from Woodley's house and his reaction if that was announced.