It's official!
Connor McGregor will return to the Octagon early next year.
According to ESPN, McGregor confirmed that he signed a deal to take on Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 257 on Jan. 23.
The exact location of where the fight will take place has yet to be confirmed however UFC president Dana White told ESPN that it would take place in Abu Dhabi "if everything goes according to plans."
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