UFC News: Conor McGregor has made several records in the UFC octagon. From knocking out his opponent in seconds to becoming the first-ever two-division champion, the Notorious did his best to become the most successful UFC fighter. Following his impressive title victories, McGregor went inactive in the UFC, thus, many fighters rose as top stars in different weight classes and added several significant records to their resume. Recently, Conor McGregor made a statement to go after a new UFC record following UFC Charlotte. Follow UFC News Updates with Insidesport.IN
Conor McGregor promises to break the UFC record for most knockouts held by Matt Brown and Derrick Lewis
At UFC Charlotte, Matt Brown defeated Court McGee via knockout victory. This welterweight bout lasted for only 1 round with a KO finish for Brown. This KO victory equaled Matt Brown and Derrick Lewis for most UFC knockouts. Meanwhile, Conor Mcgregor has come forward to break this record.
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Recently, the 34-year-old took to Twitter to share Matt Brown’s impressive UFC record for most KOs with Derrick Lewis. In his post, he added he is willing to break this record soon following his UFC return. Currently, he holds 8 KOs in the UFC with 5-KO win streak in his UFC record.
“Matt Brown, at 42 years of age, now holds the joint highest KO’s inside the UFC with 13KO’s. Him and “The Beast” Lewis are tied. I hold 8 KO’s inside the UFC currently, at 34 years of age. I’m getting this record.”
You can check the Tweet below:
Matt Brown, at 42 years of age, now holds the joint highest KO’s inside the UFC with 13KO’s. Him and “The Beast” Lewis are tied. I hold 8 KO’s inside the UFC currently, at 34 years of age.
I’m getting this record.— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) May 14, 2023
Although McGregor has promised to get this record to his name, he is yet to announce his UFC return against Michael Chandler. Many fans are waiting for his UFC return since he broke his leg in the octagon 2 years back. The former UFC Champion is training for his UFC return but fans are worried about his performance due to his trivial behavior lately.
The Ultimate Fighter Returns! @espn may 30th. @ufc @UltimateFighter pic.twitter.com/vURqW0C4EZ
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) April 30, 2023
Currently, he will be featuring in UFC’s The Ultimate Fighter against Michael Chandler. It is reported that after TUF’s conclusion, fans might witness McGregor vs Chandler in late Summer of this year.
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