Former two-weight UFC champion, Conor McGregor appears to have dropped the most important trace but concerning his instant combating future or lack thereof within the Octagon — claiming he could be joyful to name it a profession proper now.
McGregor, a former undisputed light-weight and featherweight champion within the promotion, has nonetheless but to make good on a rumored return to motion for the primary time since 2021.
And booked to headline UFC 303 again in June, McGregor noticed a battle on the welterweight restrict in opposition to Michael Chandler fall to the wayside, citing a fractured toe.
Retaining two-fights on his present Octagon deal, the outspoken Dubliner has turned heads this month, showing at The White Home to talk with incumbent President, Donald Trump.
And moreover, McGregor, 36, final week introduced his personal plans to run as a candidate within the upcoming Presidential election in his native Republic of Eire.
With traction seemingly immobile on a return to energetic competitors in fight sports activities, nonetheless, McGregor issued a touch on his plans throughout a media scrum at a BKFC (Naked Knuckle Preventing Championship) occasion in Hollywood, Florida tonight.
Conor McGregor admits he’s “happy” to doubtlessly name it a profession
Claiming he’s critical about his intentions to run for workplace on dwelling soil, McGregor revealed he was not fascinated by an imminent combating return, claiming he was “happy” with what he has achieved within the sport.
“My heart bleeds for my country right now… I’m happy with what I’ve done,” Conor McGregor stated of a UFC return. “There’s one thing else for me that’s in my intestine proper now.
Conor McGregor does not appear to have a UFC return in thoughts in the intervening time😬
“My heart bleeds for my country right now… I’m happy with what I’ve done. There’s something else for me that’s in my gut right now…
My comeback will be slated as the greatest comeback of all time, so… pic.twitter.com/saz5vi4qrb
— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) March 28, 2025
“My comeback will be slated as the greatest comeback of all time, so it has to be right,” Conor McGregor continued. “And right now Ireland is in my thoughts.”
Sidelined since he took predominant occasion honors at UFC 264, McGregor most lately suffered his second consecutive loss in a primary spherical physician’s stoppage TKO loss to Dustin Poirier of their trilogy rubber match, after fracturing his left tibia and fibula.
