Conor McGregor to return at UFC 303 in Las Vegas

Dana White, CEO and president of UFC, responds to a question during a news conference after UFC 300 at T-Mobile Arena Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Las Vegas.Steve Marcus

The UFC wrapped up one of the biggest events in its 31-year history at T-Mobile Arena late Saturday night, and then immediately announced another one.

The biggest star in the history of the promotion, Conor McGregor, will return to the octagon for the first time in nearly three years on June 29 at T-Mobile when he takes on Michael Chandler in a welterweight bout. The fight will headline UFC 303 as part of International Fight Week, an annual week-long event locally that draws tens of thousands of fight fans for parties,…