Former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor could also be taking part in up a possible February return towards the surging, Dan Hooker, nevertheless, the outspoken Dubliner has now switched focus to Belal Muhammad — claiming he would “cave his cranium” in the event that they ever shared the Octagon.
McGregor, a former undisputed light-weight gold holder and featherweight titleholder underneath the banner of the UFC, was dominated from a hiatus-snapping return earlier this summer season, with a fractured toe forcing his exit from a UFC 303 welterweight headliner towards Michael Chandler.
And sidelined since he fractured his left tibia and fibula again in 2021, McGregor suffered a primary spherical physician’s stoppage TKO defeat to Dustin Poirier of their heated trilogy rubber match.
Saying plans for a return to motion as quickly as February 1. subsequent 12 months in Saudi Arabia, McGregor confirmed how he would welcome a pairing towards the surging Hooker, who’s within the midst of a three-fight successful spree — and claimed the quantity 5 rank again in August along with his win over Mateusz Gamrot.
Conor McGregor rips Belal Muhammad in brutal submit on-line
On social media at the moment, in a now-deleted submit on his official X account, McGregor hit out on the above-mentioned Muhammad, claiming he would land a dominant win over him sooner or later in the event that they ever struggle.
“I’d like to crush my left hook into Belal’s (Muhammad) temple and take the triple crown,” Conor McGregor posted on his official account. “I’d do it simply. And quick! I’d cave his cranium heavy!”
“To suppose this bum is now a UFC champion with zero knockdowns on his resume in any respect is so dangerous,” Conor McGregor wrote. “The UFC’s most abysmal zero income producing fighter in trendy historical past.”
And not using a win since he featured towards former light-weight title challenger, Donald Cerrone again in 2020, McGregor stopped the UFC Corridor of Fame inductee with a primary spherical high-kick and strikes knockout win inside 40-seconds.
