I expect McGregor to stop Cerrone with strikes, but not because Cerrone has fallen off. Probably not. But does he need to be to handle a skidding year-old with 13 losses — six in 10 fights since the start of — no matter how loved he is? Cerrone has a habit of taking home post-fight bonuses, having won Performance, Knockout, Submission or Fight of the Night 18 times, the most in the history of the UFC. He had to show he still respected both the business and the people who purchased everything from tickets to pay-per-views to whiskey to T-shirts and enabled him to become a multi-millionaire. Our Latest Stories. The point is, McGregor has options again.