Conor McGregor is an Irish professional mixed martial artist who fights in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). One of the most influential combat sports personalities, McGregor hasn't only created a name for himself but also contributed immensely to the development of professional mixed martial arts as a sport loved and watched worldwide by a global audience. He is an ambassador of the game and is regarded as a key proponent of change who showed the world that a professional mixed martial artist is more than just a fighter and deserves recognition, applause, and accolades.
Owing to his massive popularity and success in the octagon, McGregor became a huge draw for the company right after his debut in 2013. As of December 2024, he has been a part of nine pay-per-view events that were headlined by him along with key fighters from the UFC. These include his unforgettable rivalries with UFC lightweight legends Khabib Nurmagomedov, Nate Diaz, and Dustin Poirier.
Conor McGregor's next fight
After pulling out from his previously scheduled fight against Michael Chandler in June 2024, Conor McGregor came up with an insight on his next fight. This time, the former UFC double champ is looking forward to facing the YouTuber turned WWE superstar Logan Paul in an exhibition boxing bout in India. McGregor announced this through his social media platform and also claimed that the discussion was only halfway through.
The link to Conor McGregor's recent tweet has been provided, here.
Moreover, there needs to be more clarity regarding this matchup, as it is not yet officially announced by any promotions as of December 2024.
Conor McGregor's last fight
In his most recent outing to the octagon, Conor McGregor locked horns with Dustin Poirier in a trilogy bout at UFC 264 on July 10, 2021, headlined by the two UFC stars. He suffered a gruesome injury to his leg in the first round, leading to the doctor's stoppage and Poirier winning the fight via a first-round TKO. McGregor's injury shunted him out of the octagon and he has not returned to the competition since then.
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*Last updated on December 18, 2024.
FAQs on Conor McGregor Next Fight
A. Conor McGregor's next opponent is yet to be announced.
A. In his most recent fight, Conor McGregor faced Dustin Poirier at UFC 264.
A. He has a professional MMA record of 22 wins and 6 losses.
A. The new undisputed UFC featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria called out Conor McGregor after winning at UFC 298.
A. Besides Ilia Topuria, Michael Chandler regularly calls out Conor McGregor for a fight.