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Dana White Confirms Conor McGregor’s UFC Return Is Not Imminent

Despite social media teasers, McGregor’s focus on politics and legal battles leaves his fighting future uncertain.

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Overview

  • UFC president Dana White stated that Conor McGregor is not expected to fight anytime soon and that they have not been in recent contact.
  • McGregor has teased a potential comeback on social media, calling on UFC officials to begin planning his return, but no official plans are in place.
  • The former UFC champion has not competed since breaking his leg in July 2021 and later breaking his toe ahead of a scheduled fight in June 2024.
  • McGregor has shifted his focus toward a political campaign, announcing a bid for Ireland’s presidency earlier this year.
  • He is also appealing a civil court verdict in Dublin that found him liable for rape in 2018, further complicating his public and professional trajectory.