Former two-division UFC champion Daniel Cormier has compiled his list of the five most significant people in mixed martial arts for 2024.
His top five, in ascending order, includes UFC Vice President Hunter Campbell, former two-division champion Conor McGregor, heavyweight champion Jon Jones, light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira, Conor still dominates the headlines and the world of sport, our sport, without even fighting. Then he has obviously the issue the with the court case, and, ‘I’m coming back. I’m not coming back. I’ve got a fight scheduled.’ There’s never been anyone that makes an impact like this, especially when it’s been so long since he’s competed.
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McGregor last fought against American Dustin Poirier in July 2021 at UFC 264. In that match, Conor suffered a technical knockout due to a broken leg. His mixed martial arts record is 22 wins and six losses.