One name that’s floated around for Conor McGregor’s UFC return is former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. “The Answer” has been making his intentions known for a while, and recently called on “The Notorious” to agree and get the fight done.
While there has yet to be an official declaration from McGregor himself, his coach John Kavanagh actually fancies the idea of the possible matchup.
“I think him and Frankie Edgar would be a great fight,” Kavanagh said in an interview with The Mac Life on Monday (transcript by MMA Junkie). “I think it was in the works when Conor was kind of going on that featherweight tear.