Khabib Nurmagomedov's manager wants Conor McGregor to return and face Tony Ferguson

It has been just over a week since ' torious' Cor McGregor anunced his retirement, but as has been case with McGregor, his retirement continues to make helines. Cor McGregor has been challenged by numerous combat sports personalities including his former foe and undefeated boxer Floyd Maywear. He has also been vised to come out of retirement by several MMA veterans but ‘ torious’ is yet to dress any possible plans of his return. Meanwhile, Khabib Nurmagomedov’s manr Ali Abdelaziz has seemingly offered a perfect matchup for Cor McGregor at this point, as he went on to tease a possible matchup between Cor McGregor and Tony Ferguson in near future.

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UFC: Khabib Nurmagomedov manr wants Cor McGregor to face Tony Ferguson

While interacting with TMZ, Ali Abdelaziz went on to pour cold water on possibility of a rematch between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Cor McGregor. Inste, he vised Irishman to return and face Tony Ferguson or Jorge Masvidal. As per Ali, UFC won’t stop without Cor McGregor as he went on to vise Cor McGregor to return and stay active in promotion. While Khabib Nurmagomedov is alrey slated to go up against Justin Garthje on his return, Ali went on to chalk up a few plans for Cor McGregor.

 “Will Khabib (Khabib Nurmagomedov) fight him? He can forget about it. I don’t think Khabib will fight him. Will Gaethje fight him? I don’t kw. Maybe. But at end of day, I would like to see Cor fight one more fight before he gets a title shot. I would like to see him fight Tony Ferguson. I think that’s fight a lot of people … it’s a good fight. y have histories, and I think y should fight to see who is number one contender,” said Ali Abdelaziz.

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Cor McGregor retirement: Could Cor McGregor return?

While Cor McGregor retirement has been grabbing helines over week, UFC President Dana White appeared to have me his peace with McGregor's decision. last couple of weeks have been tough for Dana White after he was targeted by A-list brawlers like Jon Jones and Jorge Masvidal, which was n followed by Cor McGregor's shock decision. However, Dana White publicly said that fighters are “free” to go ahe with ir decision, as he vowed to keep UFC events up and running. Dana White has also finalised UFC 251 which is going to mark beginning of Fight Island events in UFC.

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Im courtesy: Cor McGregor and Tony Ferguson Instagram