{"id":38459,"date":"2026-05-25T16:29:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T16:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/Manager-claims-Conor-McGregor-looking-to-stay-active-after-UFC-return-201313"},"modified":"2026-05-25T16:29:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T16:29:48","slug":"manager-claims-conor-mcgregor-looking-to-stay-active-after-ufc-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/manager-claims-conor-mcgregor-looking-to-stay-active-after-ufc-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Manager claims Conor McGregor &#8216;looking to stay active&#8217; after UFC return"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/manager-claims-conor-mcgregor-looking-to-stay-active-after-ufc-return.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Conor-McGregor-29688\">Conor<br \/>\nMcGregor<\/a>\u2019s manager claims fans will see more of \u201cNotorious\u201d in<br \/>\nthe near future.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>McGregor (22-6) is scheduled to return to action in a welterweight<br \/>\nmatchup against <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Max-Holloway-38671\">Max<br \/>\nHolloway<\/a> (27-9) at <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/UFC-329-July-11-111889\">UFC 329<\/a><br \/>\non July 11 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. This will mark<br \/>\nMcGregor\u2019s return to action for the first time since breaking his<br \/>\nleg in a trilogy loss against <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Dustin-Poirier-50529\">Dustin<br \/>\nPoirier<\/a> in 2021. According to Audie Attar, McGregor plans to<br \/>\nstay active after his return this summer. Attar claims the former<br \/>\nUFC double-champion plans to fight again within a year. However,<br \/>\nAttar also clarifies that they are not looking too far ahead.<\/p>\n<h2>One Step at a Time<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cHe is definitely looking to stay active,\u201d Attar told <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/7DmssEELbBQ?si=785KxKHb9q1DJA2G&amp;t=215\">MMAjunkie.com<\/a>. \u201cNext fight, we\u2019re not gonna<br \/>\nwait a year, that\u2019s for sure. We\u2019ll see what happens from there. I<br \/>\ndon\u2019t think we\u2019re looking too far ahead at things. We\u2019re just<br \/>\ntaking it one step at a time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While McGregor recovered from his leg injury within a year, he did<br \/>\nnot return to serious training immediately. McGregor eventually<br \/>\nstarted teasing a return against <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Michael-Chandler-50829\">Michael<br \/>\nChandler<\/a>, who has wasted crucial years of his prime waiting for<br \/>\nthat matchup. McGregor was even booked to fight Chandler at UFC 303<br \/>\nin 2024, only to pull out due to an injury. Fans remain skeptical<br \/>\nabout the Irishman\u2019s return against Holloway until the Octagon<br \/>\ndoors are closed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7DmssEELbBQ?si=vzFiLYaBmYP3a80V\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen>[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/center>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conor McGregor\u2019s manager claims fans will see more of \u201cNotorious\u201d in the near future.&nbsp; McGregor (22-6) is scheduled to return to action in a welterweight matchup against Max Holloway (27-9) at UFC 329 on July 11 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. This will mark McGregor\u2019s return to action for the first time since [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38460,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-martial-arts-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38459\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}