Mike Perry responds to Conor McGregor welcoming him back to BKFC

Mike Perry isn’t completely shocked to see Conor McGregor change his tune on preventing in BKFC.

After Perry suffered a sixth-round TKO loss to Jake Paul of their boxing match final July, McGregor, who’s a minority proprietor in BKFC, went off on “Platinum” and fired him.

Perry, who’s extensively thought of BKFC’s largest star, captured the “King of Violence” title by stopping Eddie Alvarez by TKO. In his most up-to-date outing for the promotion final April, he completed one other UFC veteran in Thiago Alves within the first spherical. McGregor was requested about Perry in a latest BKFC press convention and welcomed him again to the promotion.

“He ought to come residence. Mike ought to come residence,” McGregor stated in the course of the BKFC 70 post-fight press convention (h/t The MacLife). “He nonetheless reveals like to the sport, and we’ll all the time have love for Mike Perry for positive. And yeah, me and Mike can be an excellent combat for positive.”

Perry reacted to the information and indicated that BKFC had been planning on having him again anyway.

“I imply, all respect to Conor for the whole lot he’s performed, and he promotes fairly nicely,” Perry stated on “The Ariel Helwani Present.” “He was simply on the White Home. … Perhaps he’s attempting to make it sound as a result of BKFC is working, so it’s like they’ve been working. He tried to say, ‘Oh, you’re fired’ and then you definately haven’t seen me again. Now he’s saying, ‘Come residence,’ and now you’re most likely about to see me get a take care of them once more. My deal’s all the time been on the desk. My contract, I nonetheless have three fights left that I wish to combat.

“I wish to combat these fights. Like I stated, it has to make sense. The corporate’s been working with different massive corporations. They needed to converse with different corporations with a view to get the issues they need performed.  He stated that as a result of possibly now you’re about to see me come again, after which it type of appears to be like like he’s main the way in which over there. Everybody says it, the followers are saying it. You’re not seeing it the way in which that you simply do when ‘Platinum’ steps in there.”