Conor McGregor world title bout postponed after Rafael dos Anjos suffers foot injury

Irish Ultimate Fighting Championship star Conor McGregor's world lightweight title showdown with Rafael dos Anjos on 5 March has been postponed.

Brazilian title holder Dos Anjos is reported to have suffered a foot injury in training.

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Featherweight champion McGregor was aiming to become the first UFC fighter to hold two world titles at the same time.

A UFC spokeswoman refused to comment on the reports on the postponement although it is likely that they are already working on a replacement to fight the Irishman.

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