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McGregor believes GOAT status is 'easily' within his reach

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Conor McGregor thinks he's already the second-greatest mixed martial artist of all time, and he can "easily" move into No. 1 before his career ends.

The former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion listed Anderson Silva as the current GOAT while explaining his rationale in a lengthy Twitter thread:

McGregor owns a 22-4 career record. He's earned 19 victories by knockout, one by submission, and two by decision.

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