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Conor McGregor targets Khabib Nurmagomedov, but open to other fights in UFC return

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Conor McGregor - UFC 229 NY Press Conference
Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Conor McGregor - UFC 229 NY Press Conference

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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is the top target on Conor McGregor's radar for a UFC return, which he hopes to make by year's end, but he's open to many other options, as well.

Saying that he was injured and half-committed going into their bout at UFC 229 last year, McGregor wants to dial back the bout with Nurmagomedov.


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