Conor McGregor desires to strategy issues otherwise in his UFC return.
The previous two-division champion plans to take a way more stoic and calm stance towards his opposition. He’s been concerned in lots of heated rivalries, and he feels the anger and animosity haven’t completed him any good.
McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) returns on June 29 in the primary occasion of UFC 303 to tackle Michael Chandler (23-8 MMA, 2-3 UFC) in a welterweight bout. He’s attempting to maintain cool as he heads into his huge return to the octagon.
“I don’t assume I’ll go to that degree once more,” McGregor instructed The Mac Life when requested about combating with anger. “It doesn’t serve a goal. It doesn’t serve me properly, you realize. Like I stated, you stay chilly to the scenario. You stay impassive.
“It’s a clean face and a selected physique kind. He has his set actions, his set patterns he strikes in, and his set pictures. I’m conscious of them, and I’m getting ready for a large number of outcomes. I’m as prepared as I may be, and I’m assured all my pictures will land.”
This struggle at UFC 303 marks the primary time McGregor steps within the cage since breaking his leg in ugly style in his trilogy bout with Dustin Poirier in July 2021. Though now 35, the Irishman assures that he’s in glorious form and sees one other title run in his future.
“I’m calm, I’m composed,” McGregor stated. “I’m chilly within the soul for this man and this complete factor. I’m coming again with a vengeance, and I’m coming again with ability. I’m excited to point out my abilities. I’m at an awesome place mentally, bodily, and spiritually. In 5 weeks, 5 days’ time, we’re again on the horse.”
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