Conor McGregor shows once again his desperation to get attention with Twitter

Conor McGregor witnessed Justin Gaethje's dominant effort at UFC 249 against Tony Ferguson last weekend at home, mourning the praise Gaethje received for a fifth round TKO.

Gaethje, of course, entered the fray because McGregor's main rival, Khabib Nurmagomedov, was trapped in Russia amid the coronavirus pandemic. Gaethje's surprise victory prepares him for a confrontation against Nurmagomedov for the lightweight title.

McGregor who is looking for a fight this summer and the UFC searchlight commander he used to haveHe went on Twitter Monday to tear Gaethje apart and claim he was next against the 31-year-old.

"It's Justin and I then, because Khabib is the biggest bottle fighter in the game. Guarantee him." McGregor wrote in a tweet

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"I'm going to give you a butcher's shop" McGregor wrote in another message to Gaethje. "Your teeth. I'm going to put them in a shit necklace. Are you talking about my parenting skills? You're dead."

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McGregor, 31, has lost two of his last five fights and has only participated once since October 2018.

It is faces two charges of sexual assault in the past year and hit a man in a bar in Dublin, Ireland

Gaethje is administered by Ali Abdelaziz, the same person who administers Nurmagomedov. Abdelaziz told ESPN this week that McGregor would not let his candidates pass for a title shot.