Followers throughout social media have speculated {that a} deliberate return to the Octagon for former undisputed UFC light-weight and featherweight champion, Conor McGregor could not, actually, occur in any respect – after the Dubliner was pictured dancing bizarrely throughout at present’s F1 Grand Prix in Monaco.
McGregor, a former duel-weight champion below the banner of the Dana White-led UFC, attended final yr’s festivities within the principality – and moored his custom-built Lamborghini yacht to Monte Carlo harbours this weekend once more forward of the Method 1 return to Monaco.
Posing with bottles of his Correct Quantity Twelve Irish Whiskey for photos throughout yesterday’s qualifying run, Conor McGregor was noticed at present forward of the official race – making his manner although the monitor together with his entourage in tow, dancing bizarrely as followers speculated his earmarked Octagon comeback.
On the monitor, defending world champion, Max Verstappen retained his lead on the championship, successful the Monaco Grand Prix in somewhat complete style from pole place, forward of former world champion, Fernando Alonso, and rising Alpine driver, Esteban Ocon.
Main the race from the opening lap till the ultimate 78th run across the principality, Verstappen, who began from pole on medium tyres, ultimately switched to intermediates after a spell of heavy rain, narrowly avoiding a collision with the armco on the Portier flip to take the chequered flag following a current win in Miami, Florida.
Conor McGregor has been backed to struggle Michael Chandler this yr
Anticipated to make his return to energetic competitors for the primary time since fracturing his left tibia and fibula in opposition to Dustin Poirier again in July 2021, Conor McGregor served as an opposing coach on The Final Fighter 31 earlier this annum – in opposition to opposing coach and #5 ranked light-weight contender, Michael Chandler.
Touted to struggle the Missouri native on the welterweight restrict, UFC president, Dana White hinted {that a} pairing between the duo may land on the T-Cellular Enviornment in Las Vegas, Nevada – probably at UFC 296 in December.