Bloody Elbow · Mar 18, 2023
Leon Edwards, Kamaru Usman respond to Conor McGregor’s call for title shot
Leon Edwards at the UFC 286 press conference.If he gets a win against Michael Chandler after their TUF coaching stint, Conor McGregor wants to challenge for the UFC welterweight championship.
During a special edition of The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani, the ‘Notorious’ one shared that he has set his sights on the winner of Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman III, which goes down at UFC 286 on Saturday at the O2 Arena in London.
“I’d like [a welterweight title shot],” said McGregor. “I would like that, for sure.