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Oisin Doherty

Conor McGregor brings son to the gym as UFC star ramps up training

Conor McGregor continues to ramp up his training for a UFC return.

'The Notorious' returned to the country after spending some time abroad filming a reboot of the 1980s cult classic 'Roadhouse' alongside Hollywood star Jake Gyllenhaal.

Since getting back to Dublin, McGregor has been spending time honing his skills back where they all began at SBG headquarters in Inchicore. Today, 'Mystic Mac' was back in the gym, and he brought a very special guest with him.

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Today, Conor had some company as he brought his eldest child Conor Jr into the gym with him. In photos posted on Instagram, the five-year-old can be seen doing some stretches and loosening up.

In another brilliant picture, Conor Jr can be seen on the mats in the gym, while a giant Mural of his father stands over him on the adjacent wall.

McGregor's return to Dublin brings with it rumours of an imminent UFC return. The former two-weight World Champion has been out of action since July 2021 when broke his leg in defeat to Dustin Poirier.

The 34-year-old is ramping up his training on a step-by-step basis. And when he makes his return, the 'Champ-Champ' recently hinted that he will make his return at welterweight.

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