Dustin Poirier casts doubt on Conor McGregor ’s UFC return. McGregor’s most recent two appearances came against Poirier, where he was stopped in both fights. Poirier knocked out McGregor at UFC 257 in January 2021, and capped off their trilogy with another finish at UFC 264, where McGregor broke his leg in a doctor’s stoppage TKO loss in July 2021.

Dustin Poirier is asked if he thinks Conor McGregor can find the motivation to make a return to the UFC: "If anybody can put it all together and come back… this guy can… He's special. He has something special." (via. @OuttaPocketRG3) #UFC #MMA pic.twitter.com/FLPJ0qQY9b

Usually-optimistic UFC lightweight star Michael Chandler is starting to doubt whether Conor McGregor will ever return to the Octagon.

McGregor's prolonged absence and the ambiguity surrounding his return have led to speculation about his future in mixed martial arts. Notably, UFC commentator Joe Rogan recently suggested that McGregor's fighting career might be over, citing his extended time away from the sport and a lifestyle that appears focused on ventures outside the octagon.

Conor McGregor confirms he will fight in BKFC while his UFC return remains uncertain, shocking fans with the unexpected move.

UFC lightweight contender Michael Chandler is becoming less convinced that Conor McGregor will ever return to the Octagon.

Michael Chandler still would fight Conor McGregor in an instant but now isn’t so sure he’ll ever come back to the UFC.