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The Long Road to Recovery
Conor McGregor, the former two-division champion, recently fought back tears as he reflected on his hiatus from the octagon. It has been two-and-a-half years since McGregor broke his leg in his Las Vegas trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier. Although he is now fighting fit and ready to return to action, the Irishman still carries the psychological scars of that fateful night in Sin City.
McGregor's Frustration and Determination
During a recent interview, McGregor expressed his frustration at being kept away from his passion for nearly three years. He spoke about his desire to return to his way of living and how important it is for him to get back in the cage. McGregor is eager for a date for his comeback fight and is hoping for an April return to mixed martial arts.
April Return and Potential Opponent
McGregor has put the wheels in motion for his long-awaited comeback fight by re-entering the USADA drug testing pool. This move lines up perfectly for a blockbuster return in April, which coincides with UFC 300. McGregor has expressed his willingness to fight anyone, but his most likely opponent is Michael Chandler, the former three-time Bellator lightweight champion.
Stay tuned for more updates on Conor McGregor's journey back to the octagon!
