Conor McGregor’s return on the UFC White Home occasion appears to be an actual risk, and hypothesis is starting to warmth up relating to who might be standing throughout the octagon from him.
The UFC’s first—and certain solely—ever card at America’s iconic landmark has been met with a lot pleasure from followers. In accordance with Dana White, the promotion will do all the things in its energy to offer the best card in firm historical past once they contact down on the White Home garden in 2026.
One man closely linked together with his long-awaited return to the cage on that date is Conor McGregor. Having to juggle a battle camp together with his political ambitions and authorized points could also be a tall activity for McGregor, however one he’s welcoming.
The Irishman is not the one enormous title linked to the White Home card. MMA veteran Brendan Schaub trusts that the UFC can have some surprises come July 4.
“There’s gonna be some large names,” Schaub revealed. “I feel it is gonna be Conor or Jon [Jones]. It is a type of two. I feel so.”
“I feel they’re gonna [go] all out. I feel they’re gonna throw warning to the wind… So, I feel you may see Jon vs. Francis [Ngannou]. I feel you are gonna get one thing loopy.”
“Jon vs. Francis. Jon vs. Alex Pereira. Jon vs. [Tom] Aspinall. You are gonna see one thing like that.”
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If ‘The Infamous’ does make the stroll to the octagon throughout America’s 250th birthday, Schaub believes that there are a handful of opponents that might spark numerous curiosity for the Irishman’s comeback.
“You get Conor vs. Nate [Diaz]. [Michael] Chandler. Chandler’s gonna be on that card. He is as American as they get, and he desires to. He loves [Donald] Trump.”
“So, you do Conor vs. Chandler, Conor vs. Nate, [or] Conor vs. Paddy Pimblett.”