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Harry Davies

UFC star doubles down on call for Conor McGregor to apologise for comments

Muhammad Mokaev still wants Conor McGregor to make a public apology for the comments he made about Dagestan.

McGregor insulted Mokaev's country of birth multiple times in the build-up to his 2018 grudge fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov. The former two-weight champion even expressed his distaste for the region by stating he wouldn't travel there to "take a s***".

Mokaev and McGregor are both managed by Paradigm Sports while McGregor is the main investor in TIDL Sport spray, which sponsors Mokaev. The flyweight feared his sponsorship would be cut off after calling out McGregor, but the Irishman text him to reveal the had increased the amount he would make from the partnership.

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