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McGregor's Comeback Plans Thwarted
Conor McGregor's highly anticipated return to the UFC hit a roadblock when his fight with Michael Chandler fell through as Chandler opted for a rematch with Charles Oliveira instead. McGregor was left stunned by Dana White's decision to switch things up.
Appeal to Turki Alalshikh
Seeking to get back in the octagon, McGregor has made a heartfelt plea to Turki Alalshikh, a Saudi figure with ties to the MMA world, hoping to secure a new fight date and make his long-awaited comeback a reality.
Setbacks and Hope for the Future
Despite facing setbacks and delays, McGregor remains optimistic about his return. Forced out of his June fight due to a broken toe, the former champion is eyeing a December comeback. However, UFC President Dana White hinted at McGregor's return happening in early 2025.
McGregor's Determination
Despite not stepping into the cage for over three years, McGregor continues to train and stay ready for his comeback. Expressing hope for a future fight date, he remains committed to making his return to the octagon a reality.
