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Ben Davies

Henry Cejudo trolls Conor McGregor as UFC star boasts of winning "easy money"

Henry Cejudo has mocked Conor McGregor's grappling after the Irishman won a bet on Cejudo's UFC 288 defeat by Aljamain Sterling.

'Triple C' returned to the UFC for the first time in three years last weekend when he challenged bantamweight champion Sterling but came up short by decision. Prior to the event, Cejudo had ignited a feud with the Irishman insisting he would not become involved with him after his online comments aimed at bitter rival Khabib Nurmagomedov.

After Cejudo lost his fight against Sterling, McGregor revealed that he had placed a winning bet on the former two-weight champion losing to the Jamaican and posted a video gloating of his new plush fashion buys with the money. The tweet read: "Easiest money I've ever made. Not a scratch on Aljo!

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