Despite being out of the game for almost 2 years, Conor McGregor is never out of the headlines. The Irishman has regularly been sharing his opinion on a variety of topics on the sport of MMA as he looks to make a comeback in the UFC Octagon. McGregor also has a habit of recognizing the potential for epic battles in the sport, sometimes even in divisions in which he does not even compete.

This time, ‘The Notorious’ has come out in support of Dana White making a statement with a championship fight on fans’ demand. If this fight happens just as White has promised, the fans are in for a banger.

Conor McGregor supports Dana White’s championship matchmaking

Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor has expressed his enthusiasm over the recent announcement that the UFC is looking to host a highly anticipated women’s strawweight bout between Zhang Weili and Yan Xiaonan in China.

In a recent tweet, McGregor shared his excitement about the prospect of the two fighters squaring off, saying “This would be incredible!”.

‘The Notorious’ couldn’t hide his excitement for his stablemate from Paradigm Sports Management as she is about to get a title shot against compatriot Zhang Weili.

Moreover, the UFC is looking to host the bout in China is also significant. It highlights the growing popularity of MMA in the region. The UFC has been working hard to expand its presence in Asia, and hosting high-profile events like this one in China is a crucial part of that effort.

Conor McGregor was rooting for Yan Xiaonan during her fight against Jessica Andrade at UFC 288

The Irishman came in support of the UFC strawweight as she was about to face Jessica Andrade. Coming out from the fight with an impressive knockout, Xiaonan sent shockwaves all over the world as she made a statement in New Jersey.

Yan Xiaonan has cemented her position as one of the top contenders in the UFC Women’s strawweight division with a stunning first-round knockout victory over former champion Jessica Andrade at UFC 288.

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From the opening bell, Xiaonan took control of the fight, using her quick footwork and precise striking to keep Andrade at bay. Then in the first round, Xiaonan landed an overhand right that knocked out Andrade.

Now that she has gotten her title shot, Xiaonan is expected to put on a show against Zhang Weili in their potential fight.

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