While the participation of Khabib
Nurmagomedov at UFC 249 is more than uncertain, Conor McGregor had seemed
inclined to replace it. It shouldn't be.
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Since his expeditious return against Donald Cerrone, Conor McGregor who wants to hear him that Khabib vs. Ferguson will not happen … and that he will be in the starting blocks to play the firefighters on duty. In recent days, this is exactly where we seem to be headed. With a Nurmagomedov preferring to stay in Dagestan, Tony Ferguson is currently without an opponent for UFC 249 on April 18. Unfortunately for Notorious supporters, it shouldn't be him.
->Interviewed by Ariel Helwani, former Champ-Champ coach John Kavanagh has cut rumors short: “No chance of that happening. Ireland is subject to a fairly strict lockdown. Me and Conor have no physical contact. There is no physical interaction in the room. The rooms are closed. Trying to rush this, I don't think it would be smart. Conor is certainly not fighting for food for the next six months. In his life, he is no longer at this stage. “
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— to lasueur.com