For the third Time in four years – martial arts-Star McGregor announced his resignation once all good things are three: After 2016 and 2019, the Irishman Conor McGregor has announced a further of his departure have been. The motives are still in the dark.0 comment Eder, a former MMA Champion Conor McGregor wants to assign.Photo: KeystoneAuf Twitter announced the 31-year-old Irishman on Sunday his resignation.Photo: KeystoneUFC President Dana White took the news calmly: “If Conor believes that he must resign, it might be better for him if he makes it.”Photo: Keystone1 / 5

The Irish martial artist Conor McGregor has announced his resignation, and for the third Time in four years. The 31-year-old Mixed-Martial-Arts-fighter tweeted on Sunday that he had decided to withdraw.

“Hey guys, I’ve decided, me from the Fight withdraw. I thank you all for the great memories! What a trip!”, McGregor writes on Twitter. About his motivation for the Tweet reveals, however, nothing.

The former UFC Champion had declared his resignation as early as 2016 and 2019, began his career, but again in each case. Therefore, the question of whether his announcement are only empty words, or, again, a tactical move is now: in his first farewell in 2016, he had refused previously to a UFC to go to press tour, and in 2019, it was rumored to be a requirement of him to share in the MMA organizer.

interest in the Fight was here

UFC President Dana White, was relaxed after the announcement of his Stars. “If Conor believes that he must resign, it might be better for him if he makes it,” he said also with regard to the difficult Corona time, “I love Conor. There are a handful of fighters, the prepare a lot of Fun with the thing, and he is one of them.”

it was Only in January, McGregor had defeated the Americans Donald Cerrone in Las Vegas after only 41 seconds of the first round by technical knockout and cashed in around $ 80 million. In the last few weeks, the 31-Year-old also showed always interest in a possible Fight against Anderson Silva or Nate Diaz.

(lai/dpa)

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