Ilia Topuria Challenges Conor McGregor, Aiming to End His UFC Chapter
Featherweight champion Ilia Topuria calls out Conor McGregor for a fight in Spain, signaling a potential end to McGregor's era in the UFC amid contractual disputes.
- Ilia Topuria, the new featherweight champion, has publicly called out Conor McGregor, expressing a desire to fight him in Spain and suggesting it's time for McGregor's chapter in MMA to close.
- Conor McGregor, on an involuntary hiatus since 2021 due to a leg injury, has expressed his eagerness to return to the UFC, amidst rumors of contractual disputes with the organization.
- Fans and commentators have mixed reactions to the potential fight, with some declaring McGregor's era over, while others see a Topuria-McGregor match as a potential record-breaker for PPV sales.
- Nate Diaz has stepped into the fray, criticizing the UFC's handling of McGregor's fight schedule and supporting McGregor's return.
- Talks are underway for a potential UFC event in Spain, with Topuria advocating for the fight to happen in his home country, potentially at Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
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