UFC legend Anderson Silva has fueled talk he could face Conor McGregor in a catchweight ‘superfight’, saying he’s already in training for a showdown with the Irishman.

Brazilian veteran Anderson  called out McGregor after the Irishman issued a list of his ‘MMA GOATs’,  placing Anderson at the top of the pile and himself second, but with the Dubliner vowing he would “easily” reach the summit by the time he retires.

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McGregor duly accepted the callout from Anderson for a catchweight showdown at 176lbs, wetting the appetite for an improbable match-up between two all-time MMA fan favorites.

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