Conor McGregor insists his combating profession isn’t over at the same time as fan sentiment continues to show towards him.
Not less than that’s in keeping with the response to McGregor’s newest declare that he’ll solely return to combating if he’s booked for a stadium occasion and that he nonetheless has “unfinished enterprise” with longtime rival Michael Chandler.
In response to a clip from WWE’s annual WrestleMania spectacle, which befell at 65,000-seat Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas this previous weekend, McGregor tweeted “I’ll solely come again to a stadium” earlier than later reigniting the flames of a possible Chandler battle. The 2 have been tied to a possible matchup for years, with Chandler repeatedly calling McGregor out, teaching reverse McGregor on The Final Fighter 31, after which having a scheduled battle fall by means of at UFC 303 this previous June as a result of a McGregor damage.
McGregor has not fought since breaking his leg in a battle towards Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in July 2021. His return has been difficult by damage, enterprise and leisure ventures, political aspirations in his native Eire, and various authorized points together with being discovered responsible for sexual assault this previous November in relation to an incident that occurred in Dublin in 2018.
Suffice to say, followers aren’t precisely champing on the bit for the previous two-division UFC champion’s subsequent battle (if it ever occurs). Try a few of the finest reactions from the group beneath.
