Conor McGregor is undoubtedly the biggest name in the world of UFC. A megastar in his own right, McGregor has held several accolades in the Octagon. However, following an epic encounter with Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229, Conor hasn’t really been around much and has been involved in several controversies.
Let us take a closer look at the journey of the Irishman since UFC 229 – and whether or not will he return to UFC.
Conor McGregor After UFC 229: Controversies
McGregor has found himself in the center of many controversies. The first of them began right after his match with Khabib where the two got really aggressive, and crew members of each others’ teams were assaulted. Matters got really out of hand, and both men were served a ban for a few months.
Since then, McGregor was involved in an incident involving strong-armed robbery. He has since teased retirement as well. Furthermore, there were speculations that the Irishman might just have a second encounter with Floyd Mayweather sometime soon. Amid all this, the big question is: Is Conor McGregor returning to the UFC?
Will McGregor Be Back to Face Khabib?
Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov II is definitely going to happen! The rivalry between these two goes far beyond the Octagon and has reached personal levels now. McGregor even insulted Khabib’s wife, calling her a towel in a racist tweet!
Khabib challenged McGregor to pile up some wins before he can face him again. It will be interesting to see if we really get to watch a rematch between these two ever again! Stay tuned with us for more updates.