Has Conor McGregor misplaced his id as a fighter a few years in the past?
McGregor has not fought throughout the Octagon since UFC 264 held on July 10, 2021. McGregor broke his leg in a trilogy with Dustin Poilier. He was scheduled to struggle Michael Chandler at UFC 303 in 2024, however the “infamous” man escaped from the struggle attributable to damage. The match was by no means rebooked, however McGregor continues to bully his return to competitors.
Former UFC bruiser Matt Brown took Mmafighting’s “The Fighter vs. The Author” to share his perception that McGregor’s id as a fighter was shattered in his remaining two fights with “Diamond.”
“Now his id has been torn aside by Dustin Poirier,” Brown defined. “Dustin took away his soul. Khabib (Nurmagomedov) was in all probability the primary one, however Dustin put his claws within the coo on it.
“Now he isn’t the winner of that id. Now he isn’t competing anymore. That is about coping with numerous issues for everybody. So you need to have somewhat sympathy on that aspect. That is so much to cope with.”
Brown would not be shocked if McGregor was in a state of affairs the place he did not know what to do subsequent.
“He is in all probability in a state of affairs the place he is retired in a spot like, ‘I’ve obtained all this cash, what am I doing now?’,” Brown mentioned. “I did not have that a lot cash – I nonetheless haven’t got that a lot cash, identical to I’ve to say out loud in case you have been questioning – however I do know very rich individuals who discuss it.
It is nobody’s guess whether or not Conor McGregor will really return contained in the Octagon. The previous two-division UFC champion has now been away from the competitors for 4 years and he has not but develop into youthful.
