UFC Fighters React To Jose Aldo Pulling Out Of UFC 189

UFC president Dana White appeared on ESPN’s Sportscenter with featherweight Conor McGregor to announce that the champion Jose Aldo has officially pulled out of the fight at UFC 189 and that Chad Mendes will now fight McGregor for the interim title.

Of course, the MMA world blew up with responses and reactions to the news, here’s some of those reaction via Twitter:

Get em money!

— Scott jorgensen (@Scottjorgensen) July 1, 2015

https://twitter.com/Cody_Nolove/status/616040496415162368

The McGregor hype train is getting derailed, let's go @chadmendes #TheRealMoneyTeam

— Michael Chiesa (@MikeMav22) July 1, 2015

Conor McGregor vs Chad Mendes for the interim featherweight title on July 11 LIVE on PPV!!! pic.twitter.com/egV7zvUoO9

— danawhite (@danawhite) July 1, 2015

https://twitter.com/VinnyMMA/status/616057836959698944

https://twitter.com/JohnDoomsday/status/616057878059876352

https://twitter.com/JaredRosholt/status/616058972638834688

I know I'm behind but just heard the news…feel badly for aldo. Tough decision. Turned away a huge payday but doesn't risk further injury

— Sarah Kaufman (@mmasarah) July 1, 2015

Crazy news he? Aldo is out, wow, but Mendes is in, still gonna be a good fight!

— Bas Rutten (@BasRuttenMMA) July 1, 2015

When @chadmendes wins will Dana even put the belt on him or will he be too pissed to do it?

— Funky (@Benaskren) July 1, 2015

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