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Conor McGregor's Octagon Hiatus
The UFC's plans for Conor McGregor's return have been unveiled after his hiatus from the octagon. McGregor was expected to face Michael Chandler last June but had to pull out due to a broken left pinky toe.
UFC's Stance on McGregor's Return
UFC president Dana White initially hinted at an autumn return for McGregor but seems to have shifted gears since then. Despite having two fights left on his contract, the UFC remains firm on their choice of McGregor's next opponent.
Chandler's Perspective
Michael Chandler, who was set to face McGregor, expressed doubts about the Irishman's return to the octagon. He believes McGregor's legacy may be at stake if he doesn't make a comeback soon.
McGregor's Future Plans
McGregor, who hasn't fought since his leg injury in 2021, has hinted at exploring the influencer boxing scene for the lucrative opportunities it presents. He mentioned names like Jake Paul, Logan Paul, and KSI as potential opponents.
