The 'Notorious' is Back: Conor McGregor Returns to UFC

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A Return to the Octagon After Nearly 3 Years

UFC legend Conor McGregor (Ireland), who has been waiting for a return to the promotion, will finally enter the octagon this year. He last fought in July 2021 and suffered a nasty leg injury.

McGregor to Fight Michael Chandler at UFC 303

With the success of UFC 300, UFC President Dana White announced that McGregor would be fighting Michael Chandler (United States) at UFC 303 on June 29 in Las Vegas. In January, McGregor had said he would be fighting Chandler on June 29 but this was not made official.

What is the Weight Class of the Fight?

The fight will take place in the Welterweight division at 170 pounds (77 kilogrammes).