CONOR MCGREGOR has hinted that his extended UFC return has as soon as once more been finalised.
The promotion’s first-ever simultaneous two-weight world champion hasn’t set foot contained in the octagon since breaking his left leg in his trilogy combat with Dustin Poirier almost 5 years in the past.
McGregor, 37, was set to make his grand return final June in opposition to rival Final Fighter season 31 coach Michael Chandler.
However he withdrew from their Sin Metropolis showdown at UFC 303 with a damaged left pinky toe.
The Irishman remains to be hellbent on combating once more and has earmarked the promotion’s proposed White Home card on June 14 as his comeback date.
And he’s steered that his long-overdue conflict with Chandler will high the invoice of the historic card.
He just lately shared a fan-made promo for his showdown with Chandler on his official Instagram web page and included a money home emoji in his caption.
McGregor’s suggestion that he’s set to seem on the White Home card comes as he continues to serve a DOPING BAN.
The previous two-division champion was hit with an 18-month suspension by the promotion in September for violating their anti-doping coverage.
McGregor racked up three whereabouts failures by lacking scheduled drug assessments on June 13, September 19, and September 20, 2024.
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Fight Sports activities Anti-Doping have been initially set to provide McGregor a two-year ban however lowered his suspension to 18 months on account of his cooperation with the investigation and the circumstances surrounding his damage.
His interval of ineligibility started on September 20, 2024 and is about to finish on March 20, 2026.
Ought to McGregor combat on the White Home card, the bout shall be his first since he was discovered civilly responsible for assaulting Nikita Hand at a Dublin lodge in 2018.
McGregor misplaced his attraction of the decision, which was turned in by a jury of his friends at Dublin’s Excessive Court docket final November.
And earlier this month, the Supreme Court docket rejected McGregor’s bid for additional attraction.
