{"id":168351,"date":"2025-09-25T12:24:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T12:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/168351\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T12:24:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T12:24:15","slug":"conor-mcgregor-reveals-demands-100-million-to-fight-at-the-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/168351\/","title":{"rendered":"Conor McGregor reveals demands: ‘$100 million to fight at the White House’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Despite having not stepped foot inside the octagon since July 2021, former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor<\/a> is still the sports’ biggest star.<\/p>\n

When the fight promotion hosts an event on the White House lawn next year, they’d like to have their biggest draw on the fight card. UFC CEO Dana White<\/a> promised the event will feature the best fight card<\/a> in the promotion’s history and released renderings<\/a> of what the production will look like. He also said he’d like McGregor to headline<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Last week, McGregor appeared on FOX & Friends<\/a> announcing that he’d be returning at the historic event. On Thursday, he revealed his demands in a social media post<\/a>, and they’re staggering.<\/p>\n

“The Champ Champ returns! Just over 8 months to UFC White House,” McGregor wrote on instagram<\/a> alongside a video of him hitting pads. “I look forward to seeing my body shape up.My shot selection refining. My masterpiece to be painted.”<\/p>\n

McGregor has been out of action since breaking his leg in a trilogy bout against Dustin Poirier<\/a> at UFC 264 in July 2021. He’s eager to return.<\/p>\n

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“I have so much aggression built up that I must release. I will throw harder and more venomous than I have ever thrown before. have been punching way incredibly harder in my most recent preparative efforts and I delight in the thought of doing it live again,” he wrote. “My shots whistle through the air like rockets!”<\/p>\n

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McGregor then revealed his demands to fight at the White House event. “$100 million to fight at the White House along with 100 U.S \u201cGolden Visas\u201d for myself and family and friends,” he said.<\/p>\n

“I look very forward to entertaining the fighting world once again. A pleasure I never take for granted!”<\/p>\n