CONOR MCGREGOR has returned to the gym to prepare for his return to UFC. However, MMA fans have asked him to train alongside undefeated phenom KhamzatChimaev.
The Notorious has recently returned to Crumlin, Dublin for a pad session with one of his coaches.
Conor McGregor recently returned from Crumlin Boxing gym to train
McGregor, 33 years old, was remarkable light on his feet, for someone who had broken their leg less than one year ago.
On Tuesday morning, the Irishman posted a video of himself doing various drills and using the power pad to his Instagram.
He was repeatedly bombarded by pleas to Khamzat Chimaev, a surging welterweight prospect.
One fan said: "Please train Khamzat or Darren."
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Another one said, "Train with Khamazat."
Another said, "Conor should accept Khamzat’s call and join him at camp for a few months/weeks."
"It will really sharpen his skills to a higher level and we could see Conor compete at the top once more."
McGregor's fans were quick to praise his appearance on the pads.
Get a PS10 Bonus with 100s of Games to Play and No Deposit RequiredOne comment: "Mr Tasty shots."
Another stated, "Mr Flow is back in business."
Another said, "That back-hand counter-hook counter step-back is such a money move."
One commented: "Speed of a 155er, power of a 175,er." Wow."
McGregor, a former two-division champion, is preparing to return to the octagon after sustaining a broken leg last July.
Chimaev offered to train the Dubliner in preparation for the bout and tweeted along with a photo of him and Darren Till: “If you want to return we will help, we are waiting to welcome you in our camp @NotoriousMMA."
McGregor (22-6), had hoped to make his big-ticket return to the cage this summer. However, Dana White, UFC president, expects him back in action in the fall'.
SunSport was informed by him that he is looking forward to early fall if all goes well.
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McGregor must be cleared by his doctor to return to full training in the fall.
White said: "If his leg heals well and he is given the clearance to start training, then he may be able to train in the early fall."
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