UFC 257: Conor McGregor Makes His Return To The Octagon

Yes, we have a couple of events before we get UFC 257 and Conor McGregor, but honestly, the hype train cannot begin soon enough.

And the UFC agrees.

McGregor returns to action against Dustin Poirier in a rematch later this month. And via the UFC’s official YouTube channel, we have been blessed with much “Notorious.”

Rise Of Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor got the attention of UFC matchmakers with a run in Cage Warriors in 2011 and 2012 that saw him claim the promotion’s featherweight and lightweight titles.

Conor McGregor vs. Eddie Alvarez

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3noA9NgyRM

Conor McGregor became the first person to hold two belts simultaneously after he defeated lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 in 2016. On January 23, McGregor returns to face Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 257.

Inside The Octagon: UFC 257

In this episode, John and Dan preview the UFC 257 main event, Poirier vs McGregor 2. The biggest star in the sport, ‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor, makes his long-awaited return to the octagon to face former foe Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Poirier – a rematch six years in the making.