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CONOR McGregor believes that he could make his long-awaited return to the UFC this year in a successful fight against his great rival Khabib Nurmagomedov.
The former world heavyweight champion has not fought since his boxing defeat against Floyd Mayweather last August – and his last MMA match was held in November 2016, reports The Sun.
When asked how far he had returned, McGregor told TMZ: "Yes, very close."
McGregor, 30, pleaded guilty to charges related to his attack. April against a busload of fighters before UFC 223 in Brooklyn and now must attend anger management clbades.Buw shortly after the incident, UFC boss, Dana White, described the attack as "the most disgusting thing that ever took place in the history of the company."
However, McGregor's power the company of 7 billion dollars can not afford to eliminate its golden goose.
And it seems like Las Vegas will welcome its big comeback.
McGregor said: "I love New York City and I'm not too happy. would love to beat me at Madison Square Garden again, but I think this one will be Las Vegas.
Lightweight champion Nurmagomedov, 29, won the belt in April after McGregor was stripped of his inactivity.
The Russian does not intend to give up. 19659003] He said, "I can not believe us" I'm going to fight, because I really want this guy.
"Do it humbly, teach him a little, and not only smash but change your face, I want to change my face, of course, with the face I can also change my mind."
This story appeared for the first time on The Sun and was republished with permission
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