The last time Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor were in the same building together, mayhem ensued. Nonetheless, he could show up at UFC 242 in Abu Dhabi, a card headlined by the UFC lightweight title fight between Khabib and interim champion Dustin Poirier.
At least, according to UFC president Dana White.
“Yeah,” White responded when asked by ESPN’s Brett Okamoto if he expects a McGregor appearance on September 7th. “He could, possibly. He hasn’t said (anything), I’m not (breaking any news here).
“He could probably show up to that fight, but I don’t know if he will. He hasn’t said anything to me.”
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Dana White: ‘I would have no problem’ with Conor McGregor showing up at UFC 242