Alvarez brings ‘it’ factor vs McGregor at 205

NEW YORK The talking is almost over. Eddie Alvarez knows it and is almost embracing it, which isn’t a surprise, as the UFC lightweight champion has always been all about the fight. On Saturday, the Philadelphia native will defend his title for the first time against Conor McGregor at Madison Square Garden, but first there are the media obligations, which began Wednesday on the floor of “The World’s Most Famous Arena” with open workouts. Alvarez skipped rope, worked with coach Mark Henry briefly, and after a couple questions from the UFC’s Megan Olivi, it was off t … Read the Full Article Here View full post on UFC News