Former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor has cryptically requested to be freed in some new coaching footage posted — amid hyperlinks to a possible return on the finish of the 12 months in a rescheduled pairing towards Michael Chandler in the principle occasion of UFC 310 in a welterweight matchup.
McGregor, a former undisputed light-weight champion and featherweight gold holder, was slated to headline UFC 303 on the finish of June, taking essential occasion honors towards the above-mentioned, Chandler throughout Worldwide Combat Week.
Nonetheless, fracturing a toe on his left foot within the weeks forward of his hiatus-snapping comeback, Dublin striker, McGregor has but to battle since he broke his left tibia and fibula towards common-foe, Dustin Poirier again in 2021.
Conor McGregor shares new coaching footage
And amid hyperlinks to an end-of-year comeback at UFC 310 within the ultimate pay-per-view occasion of the 12 months for the group, Conor McGregor posted some new bag work coaching footage, questioning to be freed — with followers pointing to the only real battle remaining on his present take care of the promotion.
And whereas McGregor has campaigned for a comeback battle earlier than the top of the 12 months, McGregor could not get his want in accordance with former title challenger, Chael Sonnen, who allegedly heard by means of the grapevine how a January return is at present being focused in California.
I’m listening to the group would really like him (Conor McGregor) to battle in California in January, I can’t verify that for you however I wish to say this one factor Daniel (Cormier), as long-winded as I’m being,” Chael Sonnen stated on Good Man/Dangerous Man. “I consider him. I consider that he needs to battle. I consider that he’s going behind the scenes, see he likes to feint energy — he likes to let individuals realize it’s all my resolution.”
In his most up-to-date win, McGregor landed a 2020 knockout victory over former title challenger, Donald Cerrone, ending the Corridor of Fame star with a 40-second high-kick and strikes stoppage win.