CONOR McGREGOR must not feel like crap all the time, Beneil Dariush stated. He has struggled to win recently.
Since being attacked on Twitter, the UFC contender has been at odds with the Irishman.
Conor McGregor at the "Chopard Loves Cinema" event
McGregor, 33, called Dariush the "biggest nobody" in UFC.
McGregor was mocked by the lightweight, who mocked McGregor’s poor form in the Octagon. McGregor has won just one fight in four fights over five years.
Dariush, 33 years old, stated on UFC Unfiltered that he felt for the man.
"Because, man. He's been fighting for the past couple of years, and it hasn’t been going so well.
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"It would be terrible if I were in his shoes. Fighting is what makes you who it is.
"This is who he really is. You can see it in his speech and how he talks.
"It must be difficult for him not to be doing well right away and, on top of all that, to break his leg so he can be out for so much longer.
"Then, imagine that he is surrounded by many new people who have appeared after he became famous.
"I received the same five, seven and ten people I received before I was even in UFC.
"If I were to place myself in his shoes, he must feel like a c**p all of the time because he does not know what's happening."
McGregor was defeated by Donald Cerrone (now 39) in January 2020.
His last win was in November 2016, when he defeated Eddie Alvarez (38), to win the lightweight belt.
McGregor was defeated by Dustin Poirieir (33), in his last fight.
He lost the January 2021 rematch via KO, and he broke his leg in the trilogy bout seven months later.
McGregor had surgery last summer, and has been training since then for his UFC return.