Conor McGregor seems able to make his comeback.
Following an eventful week the place he hosted a BKFC press convention, launched a new record label, blasted Jake Paul after his boxing match and apparently fired Mike Perry from his job with the bare-knuckle promotion, the Irish celebrity took to Twitter to tell his subsequent opponent that he’s wholesome and able to battle.
The remark got here after McGregor posted a video displaying him hitting a punching machine with no gloves on and that led to Michael Chandler replying “however present us the naked foot knuckles.” McGregor broke his pinky toe within the weeks main as much as his battle towards Chandler at UFC 303 in June, which compelled the matchup to be delayed.
“Hey bum beggar — the foot is absolutely healed,” McGregor wrote in response to Chandler.
Hey bum beggar. The foot is absolutely healed.
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) July 21, 2024
That’s nice information for McGregor, who only recently handed the three 12 months mark since his final look within the UFC when he suffered a grotesque damaged leg in his trilogy towards Dustin Poirier.
McGregor underwent surgical procedure shortly after the occasion however he had plenty of restoration time awaiting him as he appeared to bounce again from the devastating harm.
He received matched up with Chandler in early 2023 after they have been chosen to teach towards one another on a season of The Final Fighter however the actuality present got here and went with no battle being introduced.
After getting again into the UFC’s anti-doping program, McGregor was lastly cleared to return to the cage till catastrophe struck with the foot harm he suffered in sparring.
That led to the battle between McGregor and Chandler being postponed.
McGregor beforehand hinted that he spoke to the UFC about getting a brand new date on the books, though UFC CEO Dana White denied that he’s started contemplating a potential landing spot for the extremely anticipated battle. Greater than something, White made it clear that he didn’t need to announce something till he knew McGregor was one hundred pc wholesome and able to go however he hoped for the battle to occur in 2024.
Judging by McGregor’s newest message on Twitter, that could be simply the information that White was ready to listen to.
