Wish granted! Conor McGregor is back and celebrates his new and valuable contract with the UFC; find out more.

Dana and McGregor promote UFC event. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

It took a while, but Conor McGregor He's finally back in the world's biggest MMA organization. At UFC 329, scheduled for July 11th in Las Vegas (USA), the Irish star will once again step into the octagon against... Max Holloway And he seems radiant not only because he's in another main event and ending his long period of inactivity, which lasted since 2021. 'Notorious' simply has a new relationship with the company.

In an interview with the YouTube channel 'Mac Energy', McGregor revealed that he signed a special contract with the UFC and, as expected, celebrated the partnership. It's worth remembering that, in January, the former featherweight (up to 65,8 kg) and lightweight (up to 70,3 kg) champion announced that, with the end of the pay-per-view system due to the league's agreement with Paramount, his contract was void.

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Not satisfied, Conor, aware of his achievements and his importance in the history of MMA, stressed that he deserved to have his contract renewed and that he should be more valued. Months later, the Irishman had his wish granted and, reinvigorated, makes it clear that he is looking to make up for lost time in the UFC and that he has no shortage of motivation to stage a triumphant return.

“The big fight is coming. Let’s celebrate! Mac is back, baby. Let’s go! I’ve been away for so long, five years. My body is rested, my mind is sharp. I’m ready to come back. I have a great opponent and I got a great deal with the UFC. I’m very happy. They honored me, finally,” said the UFC star.

McGregor's fighters in MMA

Conor McGregorNotorious, 37, is an MMA legend and the most popular fighter in the sport's history. The Irishman began his career in the sport in 2008 and debuted in the UFC in 2013. With the company, 'Notorious' was champion in the featherweight (up to 65,8 kg) and lightweight (up to 70,3 kg) divisions.

In his career, McGregor won 22 fights, 20 of them by stoppage (19 by knockout and one by submission), and lost six times. His main victories were against... Chad Mendes, Donald Cerrone, Dustin poirierEddie Alvarez José Aldo, Max Holloway e Nate diaz.