Overview
- The former two-division champion became eligible to compete again on March 20, 2026, after completing a retroactive 18-month ban.
- The suspension followed three missed unannounced anti-doping sample-collection attempts on June 13, September 19, and September 20, 2024, categorized as whereabouts failures.
- McGregor was not included on June’s UFC White House card, and no comeback bout has been finalized or announced.
- Reports describe recent meetings with the promotion as positive, with a major Las Vegas event such as International Fight Week viewed as the leading option, though this remains unconfirmed.
- He has not fought since breaking his leg against Dustin Poirier in 2021, and a planned 2024 bout with Michael Chandler was canceled.