Dana White Hints Conor McGregor Nearing UFC Return After Near 5-Year Layoff
Summary
UFC president Dana White said Conor McGregor is close to returning to fighting after almost five years away from the octagon. McGregor last fought in July 2021 and has been recovering from injuries and negotiating his comeback.Key Facts
- Conor McGregor last fought in the UFC on July 10, 2021.
- He lost that fight to Dustin Poirier due to a broken leg sustained early in the match.
- McGregor had two recent losses to Poirier by technical knockout (TKO).
- A planned fight against Michael Chandler was canceled due to McGregor breaking his toe.
- UFC president Dana White said talks about McGregor’s return are progressing well.
- McGregor hoped to fight at the UFC Freedom 250 event in July but it didn’t happen.
- The main UFC event in July features lightweight and interim heavyweight championship fights.
- McGregor expressed interest in returning soon but is waiting on a fair offer.
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