Dana White just isn’t regarding himself with Conor McGregor.
It’s been greater than three years since McGregor stepped contained in the Octagon, the final time coming at UFC 264 when he suffered a damaged leg within the opening spherical of his trilogy struggle with Dustin Poirier. ‘Mystic Mac’ was set for a long-awaited return to motion in June, headlining UFC 303 in Las Vegas. Sadly, his scrap with former Bellator champ Michael Chandler by no means got here to fruition after the Irish megastar broke his pinky toe within the weeks main as much as struggle evening.
McGregor insists he’ll struggle earlier than 2024 involves an finish, however precisely when remains to be up within the air.
Throughout a latest interview with TNT Sports activities, White was requested level clean about McGregor’s quote-unquote “best comeback in fight sports activities historical past” and once we can count on to see it. As a substitute of giving followers an encouraging replace, the UFC CEO supplied up little greater than a verbal shrug of the shoulders.
“I don’t know when he’s coming again,” White stated earlier than including, “When Conor is able to go, he’ll let me know so I’m not even speaking about Conor proper now.”
Conor McGregor anticipating December return regardless of Dana White’s lack of curiosity
Whereas White confirmed throughout the identical interview that Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic is being focused for November 9 in Madison Sq. Backyard, little has been stated of the promotion’s closing pay-per-view of the yr, UFC 310.
Michael Chandler, the person who has been ready patiently to struggle Conor McGregor for the higher a part of two years, claimed that the December card will seemingly host his rescheduled showdown with the Irishman. McGregor corroborated Chandler’s declare whereas responding to a fan inquiry on social media.
Till then, McGregor is retaining himself busy by chugging beers at bike rallies and ignoring ladies desperately attempting to rizz him up.
