As per usual, Conor McGregor is in the news cycle again, but this time it is for a more tame reason, to everyone’s pleasant surprise. Unfortunately, it does include a fight call-out that may not make the most sense.
Conor McGregor Wants a Return at Lightweight, Wants a Title Fight
On Monday, McGregor took to Twitter to let the world know who he’d like to fight next in a since-deleted response to ESPN’s Marc Raimondi‘s article proposing the Irishman’s next matchup. Despite having lost in three of his four fights at lightweight to Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier twice, he says he will come back against the lightweight champion when he returns.