With a lot up in the air regarding the UFC’s marquee super star Conor McGregor, one thing seems certain, Conor is coming back.
We know this now, because UFC president Dana White just made the announcement at today’s UFC 223 pre-fight press conference. (Replay Above)
“Conor is coming back this year, 100%,” stated the UFC boss.
“He will fight this year. We’ll see how this thing [between Khabib and Holloway] plays out and we’ll go from there.”
Conor McGregor has not fought inside the UFC’s Octagon since 2016, when he knocked out Eddie Alvarez in the UFC 205 main event to become the first ever dual UFC world champion.
Watch Dana White’s announcement of McGregor’s return in the video player above!