Georges St-Pierre Advises Conor McGregor on UFC Comeback

Georges St-Pierre has advised Conor McGregor to find his 'discomfort zone' again for a successful MMA comeback at UFC 329.

What does Georges St-Pierre think Conor McGregor needs to do?

Georges St-Pierre believes McGregor must be willing to put himself in an uncomfortable position to prepare for his fight against Max Holloway. Conor McGregor is set to return to the UFC octagon after a five-year hiatus, facing Max Holloway in a rematch at UFC 329 on July 11th.

How can Conor McGregor achieve a successful comeback?

According to Georges St-Pierre, McGregor needs to show that he still has the hunger to compete at the top level and be willing to go through a tough training regimen. Georges St-Pierre, a future UFC Hall of Famer, crossed paths with Max Holloway early in his UFC run, sealing a unanimous decision win at UFC Fight Night 26 in 2013.

What are the challenges Conor McGregor faces in his comeback?

Conor McGregor has had a five-year hiatus from the UFC octagon after breaking his leg against Dustin Poirier in the first round at UFC 264. Dustin Poirier inflicted back-to-back TKO victories over McGregor at UFC 257 and UFC 264 in 2021. Georges St-Pierre warned Conor McGregor of the coaching blunder he must avoid in his UFC comeback. The UFC 329 card will feature McGregor and Holloway as co-main events alongside Benoit Saint Denis and Paddy Pimblett's three-round lightweight bout. Georges St-Pierre emphasized the importance of motivation for Conor McGregor ahead of his MMA return. Conor McGregor will return to action at welterweight instead of lightweight for his five-round encounter with Max Holloway.