Former two-division Octagon gold holder, Conor McGregor remains a distinct betting favorite to beat former two-time foe, Nate Diaz in a future trilogy rubber match inside the promotion’s cage in the future – amid both links and pundit calls for the pair to headline a UFC 300 card in April.
McGregor, a former undisputed lightweight and featherweight gold holder under the banner of the promotion, has been sidelined since he headlined UFC 264 back in 2021, suffering a fractured left tibia and fibula in an opening round doctor’s stoppage TKO loss to Dustin Poirier.