Conor McGregor Returns to UFC: Conor McGregor Announces UFC Return Despite USA Delay

Former Division Two champion Conor McGregor is out of the UFC with a leg injury

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He suffered this injury while playing a match against Dustin Poirier.

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Conor McGregor has been in the Octagon for more than a year and a half

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Conor McGregor was busy shooting for his debut film 'Road House' in the Dominican Republic, but

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He has now started training for his UFC comeback, the videos of which he shares on social media.

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Conor McGregor opened up about his UFC return during a recent Instagram Live

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He said "I'm going to be back soon, hopefully,"

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Usada released a list of anti-doping tests that do not name Conor McGregor

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From this it can be guessed that it will take at least 9 months for Conor McGregor to return to the UFC.

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