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Kamaru Usman Doubts Conor McGregor’s Return to UFC Championship

Kamaru Usman doubts Conor McGregor’s chances of becoming a UFC champion again. Usman discusses McGregor’s fighting style and questions his hunger and drive in an interview on the PBD Podcast.

| Key Points |

  • Conor McGregor is rumored to make a comeback in the first half of 2024.
  • Kamaru Usman believes McGregor’s chances of becoming a UFC champion again are slim.
  • Usman highlights McGregor’s preference for striking and avoiding grappling.
  • The commitment and single-minded focus required to reach the top may no longer be present in McGregor.
  • Usman acknowledges McGregor’s skills but doubts his hunger and drive to reclaim the championship.

Conor McGregor, the iconic figure in mixed martial arts, is rumored to make a comeback in the first half of 2024. However, Kamaru Usman, a UFC champion, believes that McGregor’s chances of reclaiming the title are slim. In an interview on the PBD Podcast, Usman discussed McGregor’s fighting style and how it resonated with fans. He emphasized that McGregor’s preference for striking and avoiding grappling helped him gain popularity. While Usman acknowledged McGregor’s skills, he expressed doubt about his hunger and drive to become a champion again. Usman explained that the commitment and single-minded focus required to reach the top are difficult to maintain. Although McGregor may win fights, Usman believes he won’t reclaim the championship due to a different mindset. Watch the interview below to hear more about Usman’s thoughts on McGregor’s championship ambitions.