5 potential opponents for Conor McGregor on his UFC return 

Conor McGregor has several deadly foes lining up for a shot at his UFC gold.
Conor McGregor has several deadly foes lining up for a shot at his UFC gold.

#2 Tony Ferguson

Tony Ferguson is widely regarded as the Boogeyman at 155 pounds.
Tony Ferguson is widely regarded as the Boogeyman at 155 pounds.

Well, El Cucuy is the favourite to bag Interim-UFC Lightweight gold at UFC 216.

While Ferguson is expected to run through Kevin Lee, he’s has a tough test ahead in Conor McGregor, given the fact that he’d have to face ‘Notorious’ in a title-unification bout to restore order and decorum in the upper echelons of the UFC’s chaotic 155-pound division.

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Ferguson is a dynamic striker with excellent BJJ and is capable of both knocking Conor out as well as submitting him on the mat.

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