A lot is happening in the fight and the MMA world this week. Conor McGregor last fought Dustin Poirier three years back and suffered from a gruesome leg break at the end of the first round of their fight. Since then, Conor has been waiting on the sidelines for his return to the octagon. He has stated his desire to feature in the bout against Michael Chandler in the past, but the UFC has not confirmed yet.
Dana White has clarified that the UFC will announce Conor McGregor’s return soon.
Conor McGregor’s fight to be announced at UFC 300?
The much-awaited press conference for UFC 300 took place recently in Las Vegas. Rumors were circulating that Conor’s return would be announced during the press conference, but as it turns out, that hasn’t happened yet. McGregor coached the last season of TUF alongside Michael Chandler. However, as it turns out, no announcements were made during the UFC 300 presser about any other event.
Last week, Dana White teased Conor McGregor’s return. McGregor is set to fight Michael Chandler, but the fans must wait for Mac’s return. Conor McGregor made it clear in an interview earlier that he is not retiring soon and will continue to fight until he is put under the ground.
If the bout between Conor and Michael Chandler takes place soon, it will break numerous pay-per-view records in the company. McGregor’s return will undoubtedly be a massive one for the company. It will be interesting to see what happens when McGregor finally returns to the world of MMA amidst massive fan flair.
Conor McGregor is one of the few to win championship titles in two different divisions in the company and is all set to willing to fight at upper weight classes to acquire more titles in the UFC. Conor is still UFC’s biggest star, and the company will want their star man to return as soon as possible.
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