Conor McGregor needs the world to know that he’s prepared for his comeback.
Understandably, doubts have been raised over McGregor’s preparation for the June 29 UFC 303 occasion, which sees “The Infamous” return from a near-three-year hiatus to tackle Michael Chandler in a headlining welterweight bout. McGregor recently cancelled a press conference in Dublin, Ireland, and now some are wondering if the fight will even take place as scheduled.
Neither McGregor nor the UFC have formally stated why the Dublin cease was cancelled, however the two-division champion has continued to publish to social media within the aftermath, together with a sequence of coaching clips that he shared on Instagram.
Within the footage, McGregor exhibits off quite a few strategies together with his signature placing model in addition to engaged on his takedown protection. The latter might turn out to be useful ought to the wrestling-adept Chandler determine to place McGregor on his again.
It needs to be famous that it isn’t identified that it isn’t identified when these clips have been filmed, so it’s unclear whether or not that is an encouraging signal for the June 29 date.
McGregor additionally lately shared a picture of himself grinning and showing to be in good well being, although he declined to offer a caption or commentary.
Ought to McGregor make the stroll to the octagon at UFC 303, it can mark his first struggle since July 2021. In his most up-to-date bout, McGregor broke his leg within the first spherical of a trilogy bout towards rival Dustin Poirier, and he has spent a lot of the previous three years recovering from harm.
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