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Looks like Conor McGregor will be back in the octagon sooner than we thought

The UFC star looks set for a March fight - at lightweight!

Looks like Conor McGregor will be back in the octagon sooner than we thought

Fri, 08 Jan, 2016 - 09:46

Grainne McGuinness

Reports suggest Conor McGregor could be back in the octagon in as little as eight weeks, as part of UFC197 in Las Vegas on March 5.

Conor McGregor defeated Jose Aldo in 13 seconds in December to become the UFC Featherweight Champion.

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