“Is Conor retiring? Only Conor can answer that question,” White said. “But he’s not fighting in UFC 200.”
McGregor tweeted Retirement
McGregor tweeted Retirement
For three years, Conor McGregor has ruled the roost in the MMA world and at the UFC. McGregor’s wit and feisty charm mixed with an uncanny ability to predict results (not every time) – was exactly what what the octagon needed to help thrust the league into the mainstream.
retirement announcement on Tuesday is was truly a farewell to UFC. He left no other clues about his intentions. For a fighter whose mind and words are weapons as effective as his fists, the tweet did not have an air of finality. He did not take shots at the UFC or their leaders. He did not burn a path back to the cage. He simply said he was gone.
“Is Conor retiring? Only Conor can answer that question,” White said. “But he’s not fighting in UFC 200.”
McGregor’s intentions remain a mystery.
McGregor’s Retirement announcement: On Tuesday is was truly a farewell to UFC. He (McGregor) left no other clues about his intentions. For a fighter whose mind and words are weapons as effective as his fists, the tweet did not have an air of finality. He did not take shots at the UFC or their leaders. He did not burn a path back to the cage. He simply said he was gone.
“Is Conor retiring? Only Conor can answer that question,” White said. “But he’s not fighting in UFC 200.”
McGregor’s intentions remain a mystery.
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