Conor McGregor will not fight again in 2020 - but UFC president Dana White expects him to return next year. McGregor announced his third retirement in four years earlier this summer having grown frustrated at a lack of opportunities.
He missed out on a fight with Justin Gaethje who instead beat Tony Ferguson to set up a title shot against Khabib Nurmagomedov.
The Irishman may well be tempted out of retirement by a shot at the winner of that fight on October 24. But until then White will barely give his highest-earning star a second thought. "He doesn’t have a fight this year, and he won’t have a fight this year.
Conor McGregor will not fight in 2020," he told the My Mom's Basement podcast. "I’m not saying he won’t fight in 2021, but I’m
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