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Conor McGregor Confirms Surgical Plans, Eyes Final UFC Bout

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Conor McGregor Confirms Surgical Plans, Eyes Final UFC Bout

Conor McGregor has announced he will undergo surgery following his TKO loss at UFC 329 and intends to compete one final time before his contract with the UFC concludes. Details regarding his knee injury remain undisclosed.

Following his recent TKO defeat at UFC 329, mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor has provided an update on his fighting career. McGregor confirmed that he requires surgery to address an undisclosed issue, which will necessitate a period of recovery.

Despite the setback, the Irish fighter stated his commitment to returning to the Octagon. McGregor indicated that he plans to have one more bout to fulfill the remaining obligations of his current contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

The specific diagnosis for the injury that led to his recent loss has not yet been made public by McGregor or his representatives.

💬 SideLine Take

McGregor's commitment to a final fight, even after a significant loss and upcoming surgery, speaks to his enduring competitive spirit, but the UFC brass may be hoping for more than just a farewell tour.

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Source: Yahoo Sports

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