On Sunday, the UFC abruptly canceled a deliberate UFC 303 press convention that was scheduled to happen tonight at 3Arena in Dublin, Eire. On the time of the cancellation, no cause was given.
On Monday, Dublin’s personal Conor McGregor, who headlines the struggle card in opposition to Michael Chandler, launched an announcement in regards to the press convention postponement.
“In session with the UFC, todays press convention was cancelled because of a collection of obstacles exterior of our management. I apologize to my Irish followers, and followers all over the world, for the inconvenience and recognize all of your ardour and help. I can’t wait to placed on the best all-time present within the Octagon,” McGregor wrote on social media.
In session with the UFC, todays press convention was cancelled because of a collection of obstacles exterior of our management. I apologize to my Irish followers, and followers all over the world, for the inconvenience and recognize all of your ardour and help. I can’t wait to placed on the best…
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) June 3, 2024
UFC 303 takes place on June 29 at T-Cell Enviornment in Las Vegas. McGregor has been out of motion since struggling a damaged leg in his trilogy bout in opposition to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in July 2021. The occasion set a brand new UFC live-gate report with over $20 million in ticket gross sales. The Dublin press convention was a free occasion however tickets had been issued. As anticipated the tickets had been claimed inside minutes.
McGregor and the struggle promotion apologized to the followers that deliberate to attend the press convention. UFC CEO Dana White left the UFC 302 Publish-Battle Press convention on Saturday to journey to Dublin to satisfy with McGregor. Chandler came upon in regards to the cancelation earlier than touring to Eire.
