Published 16:22 IST, September 10th 2020

Conor McGregor flaunts his shredded physique in Corsica as UFC return rumours intensify

MMA icon Conor McGregor flaunted his impressive physique on social media he embarked on a run in Corsica while on a vacation with his family.

Reported by: Sujay Chakraborty
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Retired MMA superstar Cor McGregor flaunted his shredded physique as he embarked on a run across streets in Corsica while on holiday with his family. ' torious' is currently enjoying his vacation in getaway Mediterranean island with his fiancee Dee Devlin and two children - Cor Jr. and Croia. 

Despite having anunced his retirement from UFC in June 2020, Irish combat fighter makes helines quite often with rumours linking him with a return to octagon. McGregor has himself stirred rumour mill several times by showing off his remarkable training routines or challenging opponents on social media. 

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On Wednesday, McGregor once again sparked rumours of a return after he shared a string of photos from his long topless hike on streets of Corsica. 32-year-old ran across streets with his team of bodyguards closely showing him in a black car. set of photos shows McGregor completing his journey to top of a mountain on foot before embracing Dee Devlin. 

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McGregor's visit to  Mediterranean island is also important as he will be taking to sea with Princess Charlene of Monaco in order to raise awareness for water safety later this week. former two-division UFC champ will participate in a 180km race on September 12-13. It is entirely possible that McGregor is simply working on his endurance before this weekend's race. However, for fans closely monitoring ' torious' career, it could be a major hint that 32-year-old is far from done with UFC.

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Cor McGregor UFC return on cards?

His retirement anuncement from earlier this year was his third in four years - previous ones coming in 2016 and 2019. After anuncing his retirement last year, McGregor returned to UFC this year, beating Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone inside 40 seconds. 

Cor McGregor took internet by storm this week after it appeared he h openly challenged Diaz brors to a fight. Nick Diaz, 37, recently anunced his intention to return to octagon by sharing a picture of himself alongside his bror Nate Diaz. Blunt as ever, McGregor posted 'Line m Up,' which, for his fans, is a hint that he is rey to fight both Diaz brors. 

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Multiple reports have suggested Floyd 'Money' Maywear is also interested in a rematch against 32-year-old. two fighters collided inside boxing ring in August 2017 in Las Vegas; Maywear emerged victorious via a technical kckout (TKO). Although Maywear has stayed away from ring since beating McGregor, a potential rematch inside octagon has been in and out of rumour mill for quite some time w.

One potential bout that appears to be off table for McGregor is a rematch against UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. Khabib, who is currently preparing for his title defence against Justin Gaethje at UFC 254, said during an interview that a second fight with torious is "absolutely t interesting to him".

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(Im Credits: Cor McGregor Instagram)

16:22 IST, September 10th 2020