Many indications say that McGregor and Justin Gaethje have a fight together, with the American that has the challenge ready for the Irish fighter.
But, is this fight going to happen? According to many sources, rather than the players themselves, the fighters have a chance to give spectacle and fight with each other. Justin Gaethje defeated Dustin Pourier and wants to achieve the highest level facing McGregor in the next match.
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In the press conference after the match with Pourier, Gaethje avoided a clash with McGregor saying he does not prefer someone who isn’t on steroids. As a matter of fact, McGregor is not in the USADA testing pool.
Meanwhile, something has changed for Gaethje, who invited publicly McGregor on Twitter to fight with him.
Sign the contract big boy. https://t.co/LZIv3x0su9
— Justin Gaethje 🇺🇸 (@Justin_Gaethje) August 1, 2023
But the response from McGregor has not been delayed. He immediately wrote on Twitter, posting with a photo of him on the ring.
Signed. pic.twitter.com/SJKKDuoVYk
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) August 2, 2023
But nothing is not official yet as the next weeks will decide if the match is going to happen or not. One thing is for sure, the spectacle is there and fans would enjoy this event. McGregor has not fought since 2020 and this is going to be his chance to prove his skills against a big fighter like Gaethje.