MOSCOW, Oct 5 Former champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in two Irishman Conor McGregor said he plans to fight next in the welterweight division. In July 2021, he suffered a broken leg in his third fight against American Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 and has not fought a single fight since. «Definitely,» — wrote the Irishman, answering a Twitter subscriber's question about his desire to have the next welterweight fight. The former UFC champion said that the most difficult opponent in his career was the American Nate Diaz. The fighter also wrote that the Brazilian Charles Oliveira will easily defeat the Russian Islam Makhachev. McGregor is 34 years old. He has 22 wins and six losses to his credit and previously held the UFC championship belts in the lightweight and featherweight divisions.
