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Conor McGregor shares update on rumored UFC return: ‘Hoping for some good news to break soon’

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Former two-division UFC champion, Conor McGregor has provided the latest update on his expected return to the Octagon next year — revealing he is hoping for some “good news” on that front to break in the near future.

McGregor, a former undisputed lightweight and featherweight titleholder under the banner of the promotion, has been out of action for the last three-years, taking on three-time foe, Dustin Poirier in the pair’s trilogy rubber match in the headliner of UFC 264.

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Booked to return at UFC 303 back in June of this year, Conor McGregor withdrew from a scheduled headliner with Michael Chandler at the welterweight limit, after fracturing a toe on his left foot.