Dan Henderson and Conor McGregor don’t have much in common, other than the fact that they’ve both been double champions during their professional MMA career.
Henderson was a double champion in the PRIDE organization, as he held the promotions light heavyweight and middleweight titles at the same time. McGregor has been a double champion twice in his career, as he has been the lightweight and featherweight titles both in the UFC and in Cage Warriors.
Henderson recently took to his Twitter account to attack the attitude of McGregor leading up to his historical moment at UFC 205.
Conor had a great fight, I'm glad that when I held two belts it didn't effect my head like it has his. https://t.co/HEtaqBVQri
— Dan Henderson (@danhendo) November 15, 2016
Henderson recently retired after suffering a unanimous decision defeat to UFC Middleweight Champion Michael Bisping at UFC 204. Henderson’s next endeavor will see him take on former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones in a grappling match at Submission Underground 2.
As for McGregor, he is expected to take some time off as he is expecting his first child, he has also hinted that he may challenge Tyron Woodley for the UFC Welterweight Championship in 2017.