Despite not fighting, Conor McGregor remains a dominant force in MMA news. His potential return, legal troubles, and business ventures continue to generate headlines.
Conor McGregor may be the only athlete capable of dominating the mixed martial arts news cycle without actually setting foot inside the cage. While only McGregor himself knows how he truly feels about his fighting future, most anyone would agree that there are few athletes who relish the limelight more than the former two-division UFC champion. However, it’s also quite likely that McGregor didn’t enjoy every headline associated with his name over the course of the past 12 months.
With the UFC move forward without USADA as its anti-doping partner, a massive ruling in the UFC anti-trust lawsuit, a significant update to the Unified MMA Rules and doing everything in his power to preserve his legacy, the gravitational pull of the “Notorious” one was simply too strong to be denied. That’s why the ongoing McGregor saga—from the “will he or won’t he” (spoiler alert: he won’t) drama of his Octagon return to the potentially devastating ruling in his civil rape lawsuit—is Sherdog’s “Story of the Year” for 2024. For most of the first half of the year, the date and destination of McGregor’s long-awaited showdown with rival “The Ultimate Fighter 31” coach on New Year’s Eve, when the Irishman released a video stating that “the greatest comeback of all time” would take place at middleweight on June 29 as part of the UFC’s International Fight Week. While McGregor technically revealed the correct target date for his first fight since he broke his leg against, not me. I know he’s training. I don’t know what level of training he’s doing. I don’t know what level of kicking he’s doing right now. I don’t know any of that stuff. I need to know the guy’s in a full camp and he’s ready to go.has a movie coming out. He’s got businesses that he’s built. It’s a completely different dynamic when you’re dealing with a guy that has this kind of mone
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