Years on from his gorgeous featherweight title unification win over former champion, Jose Aldo again in 2015, former duel-weight champion, Conor McGregor has mirrored on his gorgeous victory at UFC 194 — which noticed him land the quickest end in a title struggle within the historical past of the group.
McGregor, a former undisputed light-weight champion and featherweight gold holder, has been out of motion for over three years — most just lately fracturing his left tibia and fibula in a primary spherical physician’s stoppage TKO loss towards Dustin Poirier at UFC 264.
And dominated from a scheduled return at UFC 303 again in June, McGregor noticed a welterweight matchup with veteran striker, Michael Chandler fall to the wayside after fracturing a toe on his foot, ruling him from an Worldwide Battle Week return to the Octagon.
Conor McGregor displays on his record-setting knockout of Jose Aldo
And this week, amid linked to a possible end-of-year comeback at UFC 310 in December, Conor McGregor has reacted to some new, beforehand unseen footage of his gorgeous 13-second knockout win over Brazilian fan-favorite, Aldo years in the past — which noticed him lay declare to the proprietor of the quickest end in championship historical past within the promotion.
“FASTEST KO IN UFC TITLE FIGHT HISTORY,” Conor McGregor posted on his official X account.
And not using a win since 2020, McGregor’s most up-to-date victory got here on the above-mentioned welterweight restrict — stopping Corridor of Fame inductee, Donald Cerrone with an enormous first spherical high-kick and strikes knockout win in Las Vegas, Nevada — which got here as his nineteenth profession knockout stoppage spanning his run in combined martial arts.
In his anticipated return towards Chandler, McGregor should stop a 3rd straight Octagon defeat — having beforehand suffered a knockout loss to common-opponent, Poirier on ‘Battle Island’ again in 2021 — which additionally declare as his first loss courtesy of strikes in combined martial arts.
