Leon Edwards vs Conor McGregor: Will Edwards fight with MacGregor for UFC 170lb title ?

Conor McGregor begins preparations for his return to the UFC

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Conor McGregor has been out of action since injury at UFC 264 against Dustin Poirier last year

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But Conor McGregor has started training to return to the UFC by the beginning of 2023

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Conor McGregor has said he is now preparing to fight in the welterweight weight division

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Former featherweight and lightweight king Conor McGregor has won only one fight since 2016.

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Conor McGregor is now set to compete in the welterweight division on UFC return

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Conor McGregor will hope a title bout with title holder Leon Edwards for the 170lb title

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But Welterweight Title Champion Leon Edwards currently only wants to fight Kamaru Usman

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However, after Kamaru Usman, Leon Edwards has no problem in fighting any other fighter.

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Therefore, it is likely that in the coming times, we will see Leon Edwards vs Conor McGregor UFC fight.

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