Conor McGregor announces next fight as final bout, updates on recovery

Conor McGregor has stated that his upcoming fight will be his final bout, as he recovers from an injury suffered in July. After a five-year hiatus, McGregor returned to the octagon but incurred another first-round injury during his match against Max Holloway, sustaining a torn ACL and meniscus. He has noted that he will not renew his UFC contract, with his current deal nearing its end. McGregor also expressed intentions to promote his final fight, aiming to surpass his previous sales records. Discussion continues about a potential third matchup with Holloway, who has indicated he is open to facing McGregor again.

• 12:08 PMYahoo Sports — Conor McGregor says next fight will be ‘final’ bout and provides timeline