Michael Bisping has reward for Joaquin Buckley following UFC St. Louis, however feels he jumped the shark throughout his post-fight interview.
Buckley was in motion this previous Saturday, taking over Nursulton Ruziboev within the co-main occasion. Buckley didn’t let his hometown followers down, scoring a unanimous resolution victory over Ruziboev. Whereas his efficiency isn’t in query, Buckley has obtained some flak for his callout of Conor McGregor. Not solely is such a combat fairly the lofty aim for Buckley, however “New Mansa” even went after Conor’s bloodline.
The callout got here off as determined to some followers on-line, and even UFC CEO Dana White shut down Buckley’s post-fight request.
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Michael Bisping Criticizes Joaquin Buckley’s Callout of Conor McGregor
UFC Corridor of Famer Michael Bisping was the one interviewing Joaquin Buckley and he took to his YouTube channel to answer the post-fight shenanigans. “The Depend” was complimentary of Buckley’s displaying and his charisma, however he feels the Conor McGregor callout was a miss (h/t Bloody Elbow).
“Not the perfect name out, I’m not speaking s*** however that combat with Conor McGregor isn’t going to occur so you would say that he wasted a callout after which on prime of that, then he went too far,” Bisping stated.
Bisping was identified for some good banter in his preventing prime, however even he feels Buckley crossed a line.
“He’s attempting to be insulting and provides McGregor a cause to wish to combat him, he was calling his mother and grandma a h** principally – I like a little bit of s*** discuss after which when he went that far, I’m like s***.”
Ultimately, Bisping definitely doesn’t really feel alone in saying he was not a fan of Buckley’s post-fight speech.
“I believe it was simply within the second with the adrenaline, with the massive win, together with his house crowd he most likely thought it was being humorous, however I don’t suppose anybody significantly loved that one.”