Irish UFC and Conor McGregor fans have been sent into a whirlwind following Dana White's announcement on Friday night.
UFC boss Dana White has confirmed that press conference for McGregor's long-awaited comeback fight against Michael Chandler will be staged on Irish soil, much to the delight of McGregor and his fans.
On Monday, June 3 the UFC will roll into Dublin to promote McGregor's return to the cage at the end of the month with some huge names on the bill.
Former two-weight champion McGregor will come face-to-face with his opponent Michael Chandler at Dublin's 3Arena on June 3 ahead of their highly anticipated fight in Las Vegas on June 30.
Tickets for the event are free and will be available on Ticketmaster from 10am on Wednesday, May 29.
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It has been over two and a half years since the Dubliner last appeared in the octagon and fans will be eager to see what shape the Notorious is in before the showdown in Las Vegas.
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