Conor McGregor comeback set for January 23rd

File pic Conor McGregor  (Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images)

Conor McGregor is set to make his return to the UFC lightweight division on January 23rd on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi in a rematch with number two ranked Dustin Poirier.

While McGregor has yet to sign a contract for the fight, he has verbally agreed to the bout.