Conor McGregor called out by British boxing star: 'Any day of the week'

28 Oct 2026 • 12:58 AM MYT
The Independent
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Conor McGregor called out by British boxing star: 'Any day of the week'

  • Conor Benn has expressed his willingness to fight UFC star Conor McGregor “any day of the week” following his recent loss to Ryan Garcia.
  • The 30-year-old British boxer shared a mock-up fight poster on Instagram as he searches for his next opponent following a second-round knockout in September.
  • McGregor is currently recovering from a knee injury sustained against Max Holloway in July and has one fight remaining on his UFC contract.
  • A potential crossover bout could be facilitated by Benn's contract with Zuffa Boxing, a promotion headed by UFC president Dana White.
  • McGregor, who last boxed professionally in a 2017 defeat to Floyd Mayweather, is expected to be sidelined until next summer.

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