Former two-weight UFC champion, Conor McGregor has posted new footage of himself sparring on the UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, amongst members of staff throughout filming of The Final Fighter 31 – expressing his love for preventing.
McGregor, a former undisputed light-weight and featherweight champion, has but to return to lively competitors since July 2021, headlining UFC 264 in a primary spherical physician’s stoppage TKO loss towards former interim light-weight titleholder, Dustin Poirier.
Returning to Las Vegas earlier this 12 months, McGregor wrapped up filming on TUF 31 earlier this month, forward of an anticipated welterweight combat towards one-time vacant light-weight title challenger, Michael Chandler later this 12 months.
But to return to the USADA testing pool, McGregor, who akin to his different respective athletes should spend a interval of six months within the anti-doping companies pool, in addition to present two destructive drug assessments, claimed he didn’t have to spend time within the pool earlier than making a return, earlier than calling for USADA to be disbanded.
Conor McGregor notes his “love” for preventing in new sparring footage
Sharing footage this Wednesday morning of himself sparring and sharing the mats with members of his Final Fighter 31 staff, Crumlin native, McGregor described his love for the game.
“I like preventing so dearly,” Conor McGregor posted on Instagram,“ I had an awesome expertise teaching and coaching with a strong crew of younger athletes on @espn’s @ultimatefighter! Alongside my very long time, all time, all star staff! Airing Could twentieth all over the place. @ufc.”
In his most up-to-date skilled victory, Conor McGregor stopped latest Corridor of Fame inductee, Donald Cerrone with a 40-second TKO again in January 2020 on the welterweight restrict.
Pressured to snap a run of two consecutive losses for the primary time in his blended martial arts profession in his Octagon return later this 12 months, McGregor lately confirmed plans to take his coaching camp to Massive Bear, California.
