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Conor McGregor Launches Insane $25 Million Tournament and Welcomes 4 UFC Stars to BKFC!

Conor McGregor made a slew of blockbuster announcements as part of the BKFC’s Champions’ Summit in Hollywood, Florida, on Thursday, including the signing of former UFC and Bellator title challenger Yoel Romero.

Conor McGregor Launches Insane $25 Million Tournament and Welcomes 4 UFC Stars to BKFC! 2

After competing under the UFC banner for seven years, ‘Soldier of God’ walked away from the promotion following a middleweight title loss against Israel Adesanya in March 2020. Romero went on to compete in Bellator, eventually challenging Vadim Nemkov for the light heavyweight championship.