Joe Rogan Makes A Massive Statement About Conor McGregor’s Future In The UFC – “He’s Partying Real Hard”
Conor McGregor
Fans are eagerly hoping to see Conor McGregor return to the octagon, and recently, there were rumors that ‘The Notorious’ would face Logan Paul in a boxing match in India. While this news has not been confirmed, fans are still waiting for an official announcement. Meanwhile, UFC commentator Joe Rogan has expressed doubt about McGregor’s future in fighting, claiming his fighting days may be over.
Despite frequent rumors of a return, Joe Rogan claims Conor McGregor’s UFC career may be over. Known for speaking his mind, Rogan expressed doubts about McGregor ever competing again. While discussing McGregor’s impact on the UFC, Rogan questioned whether the Irishman would regain his place in MMA. In episode 2239 of the Joe Rogan Experience, Rogan said,
Rogan believes McGregor’s reckless lifestyle may be linked to the toll fighting has taken on his body and mind. Having started MMA at 18, McGregor has endured numerous hits in sparring and fights. Rogan notes, “You’re not supposed to get punched in the head a thousand times a year,” emphasizing the damage caused by consistent training and sparring with elite fighters.
Chael Sonnen Doubts Conor McGregor Will Return to the Octagon
Former UFC star Ben Askren has suggested that McGregor’s partying and lavish lifestyle may be the reasons he’s staying out of the UFC. Chael Sonnen also expressed doubts about McGregor’s return, citing his apparent disinterest in training camps. On “Good Guy/Bad Guy,” Sonnen said,
“I don’t know what to make of Conor. We’re looking foolish at this point by continuing to act as though he’s going to come back”
The UFC icon mentioned that McGregor’s injury against Poirier cast doubt on his return. With Michael Chandler now fighting Charles Oliveira, McGregor lacks a new opponent. There’s no confirmed return date, leaving his comeback uncertain.