UFC boss Dana White didn’t go into a lot element when requested about Conor McGregor’s 18-month suspension not too long ago.
It was not too long ago revealed that Conor McGregor had been suspended for 18 months because of him violating the UFC’s anti-doping coverage. The ban was backdated to September twentieth, 2024 which implies it is going to expire on March twentieth, 2026. As you’ll be able to see by the dates, meaning the Irishman would nonetheless technically be eligible to compete in subsequent summer season’s deliberate UFC White Home card.
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This proposed occasion has been the speak of the blended martial arts world for fairly some time now. From the logistics of it to who will compete on the present, there’s a variety of pleasure – and a few trepidation – within the air. McGregor, as you’ll be able to think about, could be very enthusiastic about combating on the White Home, particularly given his latest shift into the world of politics.
When requested in regards to the ordeal throughout a media scrum, White had the next to say.
Dana White is requested about Conor McGregor’s suspension and if he’ll nonetheless be thought-about for the UFC White Home Card:
We’ve got actually not talked about one struggle on the White Home card but. We gained’t even begin till February. After which whether or not he’s obtainable or not, speak to… pic.twitter.com/ecz6EvgAxg
— Jed I. Goodman © (@jedigoodman) October 15, 2025
White on McGregor’s suspension and UFC White Home
“We’re not even trying on the White Home card till February,” White advised assembled media. “We’ve got actually not talked about one struggle on the White Home card but.
“We gained’t even begin till February. After which, whether or not he’s (Conor McGregor) obtainable or not (for the occasion), speak to (Jeff) Novitzky about that.”
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