After a series of setbacks and delays, UFC fans might finally see the return of the notorious Irishman, Conor McGregor, to the octagon, reported by Essentially Sports. UFC President Dana White recently teased McGregor's comeback through an exciting Instagram story, sparking speculation among MMA enthusiasts. Let's delve deeper into what White's Instagram post might signify for McGregor's highly anticipated return.

In a recent Instagram story shared by Dana White, McGregor made a clear appearance, fueling rumors of his imminent comeback. The video clip showed McGregor at a press conference for UFC 229, wearing his signature white tank top and hat. This nostalgic throwback to one of McGregor's iconic moments in UFC history hinted at a possible return to the octagon, stirring anticipation among fans worldwide. Dana White made his message clear, with the caption ‘Coming soon…' as the announcement of the Irishman's return seems inevitable. The details are not yet revealed for McGregor's return, but the official announcement is on the way as the UFC boss can't stop himself from teasing the fans.

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White's Instagram post serves as a huge hint regarding McGregor's comeback plans. McGregor himself had previously teased his return during promotions for the movie ‘Road House', suggesting that an announcement was on the horizon. The timing of White's post, coupled with McGregor's recent announcement of passing another drug test, adds weight to the speculation surrounding his comeback. McGregor's commitment to maintaining his physical readiness further reinforces the likelihood of his return to the octagon very soon.

Facing Michael Chandler this summer

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Speculation about McGregor's comeback gained further momentum with sources of a potential matchup against former UFC lightweight contender Michael Chandler. Chandler, who has eagerly awaited McGregor's return, recently hinted at an upcoming showdown between the two fighters during an interview with TMZ Sports. Confirming the long-awaited matchup, Chandler revealed that the fight is set to take place during the summer, though the exact date he did not disclose.

Michael Chandler's anticipation for the highly anticipated matchup against McGregor was palpable during his interview with TMZ Sports. Expressing his readiness for the bout, Chandler emphasized the significance of the impending showdown after a year-long wait. With both fighters primed for battle, Chandler's confirmation of the matchup adds legitimacy to the speculations surrounding McGregor's comeback.

As the MMA world eagerly awaits Conor McGregor's return to the octagon, speculation and anticipation continue to mount. With Dana White's Instagram post and Michael Chandler's confirmation of the matchup, the stage is set for an electrifying showdown between McGregor and Chandler. As fans brace themselves for the long-awaited comeback, the summer promises to deliver a spectacle for the comeback of the ‘Double Champ'.