Nonetheless anticipated to make good on a rumored return to motion by the tip of the 12 months, former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor has put his paces by means of the take a look at with a slew of spinning again kick combos, amid hyperlinks to a UFC 310 showdown with rival, Michael Chandler.
McGregor, a former undisputed light-weight and featherweight gold holder, has been regularly linked with a possible return to motion for the primary time in over three years, within the type of an end-of-year conflict with the above-mentioned, Chandler in a rescheduled pairing.
Sidelined since UFC 264, Dublin striker, Conor McGregor most lately fractured his left tibia and fibula in a primary spherical physician’s stoppage TKO loss to common-opponent, Dustin Poirier.
And booked to headline UFC 303 on the finish of June in a comeback throughout Worldwide Combat Week on the welterweight restrict, Conor McGregor fractured a toe on the identical foot as his prior leg harm – ruling him from a return in opposition to Chandler.
Conor McGregor shares new coaching footage forward of UFC return
Sustaining he would nonetheless make good on a return in an effort to share the Octagon with Missouri veteran, Chandler – McGregor confirmed off some newly launched coaching footage forward of his return, wishing his long-time placing coach, Owen Roddy a cheerful birthday.
And not using a win since 2020, McGregor’s most up-to-date success got here within the type of a primary spherical high-kick and strikes TKO win over former undisputed light-weight title challenger and Corridor of Fame inductee, Donald Cerrone in his most up-to-date stroll on the welterweight restrict.
Hoping to snap a two-fight dropping skid for the primary time in his profession in his return to preventing, McGregor, 36, suffered the primary knockout defeat in his blended martial arts tenure over three years in the past in his rematch loss to the above-mentioned, Poirier in Abu Dhabi, UAE.