Conor McGregor is arguably the biggest name in Mixed Martial Arts. Fans around the world idolize and follow McGregor. ‘The Notorious’ has been absent from action since he suffered a leg injury in his fight against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. However, McGregor makes it a point to keep his fans updated by constantly being active on social media. 4

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Recently, the Irish superstar posted training footage to which he received reactions.

Conor McGregor posted a video of him hitting the mitts.

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McGregor captioned the video saying, “The McGregor bow and arrows” I’m calling these. In association with Bruce Lee. Enjoy.”

While many fans and followers reacted to the video posted by McGregor, former UFC two-division champion Henry Cejudo took this opportunity to take a shot at McGregor.

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Cejudo Tweeted, “To much too much wind telegraphs what you’re doing which makes it not believable. Half punch the front hand to disguise the back hand. It’s not about the combination but how you hide everything with a big surprise. Sincerely the goat – humble Henry

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Reacting to Cejudo’s comment, Khabib Nurmagomedov’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, tweeted, “He only have yes around him we almost have the same record he 1-3 last 4

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While many people reacted differently to McGregor’s post, the Irishman seems focused on making a successful return to the famed UFC octagon.

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Conor McGregor will look to get back to winning ways

Conor McGregor is a name everyone wants to fight. Since his loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264, ‘The Notorious’ one is yet to return to the octagon.

While a timeline for his return is not given, McGregor seems to be motivated enough to make his comeback to fighting. Moreover, the Irish superstar keeps dropping training footage and hints about his return.

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In a recent tweet, Conor McGregor speaks of sinking the bow and arrows into a target, referring to his punches in the video he posted. McGregor says he plans to do this in a fight for the entire world to witness and speaks of how his arrows are now different.

One can say that McGregor has huge plans for his return. In his recent photos, McGregor seems to have gained size, which hints at a potential move to Welterweight. On Twitter, McGregor had expressed his desire to move up to Welterweight and become the first man to win belts in three different divisions in the UFC.

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While Conor McGregor seems to be motivated and working hard for his return, The Irish superstar’s comeback fight will be massive regardless of whom he fights. Fans of ‘The Notorious’ will wait with anticipation to see him back in action.

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Let us know your thoughts on Conor McGregor’s comeback and who you think he should fight in the comments down below.

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Varun Anand Bhat is an MMA writer at EssentiallySports. Not only does he train in MMA but he is also a certified judge, which gives him valuable insight while writing content. The fight between Conor Mcgregor & Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 was responsible for making him interested in the sport of MMA. Since then he has been following and studying the sport fanatically. He has completed his graduation in sociology. His goal remains to compete and grow in the sport of MMA while writing comes to him because of his parents who inculcated the habit of reading and writing from a young age. Apart from MMA, Varun loves to read non-fiction books along with writing about different topics on his blog. You can also find him grooving to music and listening to podcasts during his leisure.

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