Thanks to his immaculate timing and precision, McGregor is the most effective when he’s on his feet. On the flip side, his opponents proved that the best way to neutralize the Irishman’s strengths is by taking him to the ground.
However, the former UFC two-division champion now claims that he’s just as dangerous in the clinch and on his back. McGregor posted a series of clips from his training with the caption:
Check out Conor McGregor’s series of posts below:
Based on the new clips, it appears that McGregor has fully returned to MMA training. Over the past several months, ‘The Notorious’ has been focusing on strength and conditioning and polishing his striking.
USADA issues statement on why Conor McGregor hasn’t been tested
Aaron Bronsteter of TSN recently learned that Conor McGregor is the only active UFC fighter not to be tested by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) this calendar year.
Critics speculated that it was a blatant concession that the UFC is granting its biggest star. As the theory goes, McGregor is free to take any banned substances that might help him recover faster.
To settle the issue once and for all, MMA Fighting has reached out to the agency for a comment on McGregor’s status. However, USADA didn’t provide a clear answer, but sent out a statement notheless:
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