5 possible opponents for Conor McGregor in 2019

Conor McGregor: Has four fights remaining on his five-fight contract
Conor McGregor: Has four fights remaining on his five-fight contract

#3 Donald Cerrone

"Cowboy" has called out McGregor

"Cowboy" Donald Cerrone recently called out Conor McGregor following his 21st UFC win - a company record - versus Mike Perry at UFC Fight Night 139 on November 10, 2018.

The Lightweight legend, Cerrone has been a fading force in recent years, despite his win against Perry. Nevertheless, a bout between Cerrone and McGregor would be a huge pay per view draw.

Cerrone posted a photo of himself and McGregor on Instagram and wrote: “Just waiting on him! I know a guy.”

This was enough to whip up a frenzy on social media as fans speculated whether a dream clash between "Notorious" and the "Cowboy" was close to being signed.

McGregor would Cerrone would be a worthy headliner to any show and would be a sensible next fight for McGregor as he looks to bounce back from his heavy defeat versus Khabib.

McGregor should have little trouble in knocking out the "Cowboy" but it would inevitably be a highly entertaining, striking contest before the inevitable result.

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