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Nolan King

Jeremy Stephens loved faceoff with ‘Cocaine’ Conor McGregor, declares himself real BKFC champion

Jeremy Stephens has a chip on his shoulder, particularly after going face-to-face with a riled-up Conor McGregor.

In the BKFC KnuckleMania 5 main event Saturday, Stephens (3-0) stormed into hostile territory in Philadelphia and took out one of the city’s favorite combat sports sons, Eddie Alvarez (1-2).

McGregor, who is a part-owner of the promotion, was ringside and entered the fight surface following the decision. The two have history (a la “Who the fook is this guy?”), and McGregor called for a fight, even though he’s still under contract with the UFC.

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