Conor McGregor is officially, and with no chance of going back, out of UFC 200. The information was confirmed by Dana White, during his appearance on the “UFC Tonight” program, the organization's newspaper on North American TV. Furthermore, the manager assured that, if he decides to return to fight after announcing his retirement, McGregor will not have an easy life.
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"If the Conor McGregor If he is really retired, he would have to have taken four months off beforehand. You have to be away for four months before coming back, because of USADA (North American Anti-Doping Agency, partner of the UFC anti-doping program). You can't just say, now that we have the surprise doping tests, after a certain period of time away, simply say: 'Okay, now I'm back!'”, guaranteed the boss.
Despite having “retired young from MMA”, in his own words, Conor McGregor was spotted training in Iceland, the day after his announcement. Outside of the biggest UFC event in recent years after refusing to attend a series of promotional events in the United States, McGregor could lose even more according to White, who threatened to take away his featherweight belt and promote the duel between José Aldo e Frankie Edgar to fight for the linear title if Conor stays away.
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