BUZZ McGregor says on X he outsells Canelo, vows to sell his 'final fight'

The bottom line

Conor McGregor wrote on X that he outdoes Canelo Alvarez and everyone else in sales and promised to try to sell his next fight, which he called his final one.

From 11 reports by 11 outlets
McGregor says on X he outsells Canelo, vows to sell his 'final fight'
Photo via MMA Mania · added

What we know

  • McGregor wrote on X that he outsells Canelo and "ALL of these people" in views, attendance and gate.
  • McGregor called his next fight his "final fight" and said he will try to sell it.

Reported, not confirmed

  • McGregor injured his knee early in his UFC 329 return in July; no return date is set. MMA Mania
  • MMA Fighting reports McGregor has targeted International Fight Week 2027 for his next fight, the last on his UFC contract. MMA Fighting
Conor McGregor took aim at Canelo Alvarez's box-office numbers on X after Canelo beat Christian Mbilli in Riyadh. "How many views did the Canelo fight get? How many in attendance? Gate?" he wrote.

"Man I outdo ALL of these people in sales," McGregor continued, saying he did those numbers while up against a World Cup semifinal. He added that he will "actually try to sell the fight" for his next one, which he called his final fight.

McGregor is rehabbing the knee he injured about a minute into his return fight at UFC 329 in July, and MMA Mania says there is no expected return date.
 
Summary
Conor McGregor wrote on X that he outdoes Canelo Alvarez and everyone else in sales and promised to try to sell his next fight, which he called his final one.
Key points (one per line)
McGregor wrote on X after Canelo's win over Christian Mbilli: "How many views did the Canelo fight get?"
He said he outsells "ALL of these people" and will try to sell his next fight, his "final fight".
McGregor is recovering from the knee injury he suffered at UFC 329 in July; no return date is set.
Also reported by (Name | URL per line)
MMA Mania | https://www.mmamania.com/ufc-news/483513/conor-mcgregor-declares-his-final-fight-will-blow-canelo-alvarez-away-at-box-office
MMA Fighting | https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/519031/conor-mcgregor-touts-star-power-promises-to-sell-final-fight-when-he-returns-from-injury
BJPenn.com | https://www.bjpenn.com/mma-news/ufc/conor-mcgregor-brags-about-drawing-power-while-trashing-canelo-alvarezs-numbers-for-christian-mbilli-fight/
Knockout Daily | https://knockoutdaily.com/news/conor-mcgregor-mocks-canelos-numbers-and-vows-to-actually-try-for-his-final-fight
Combat Sports UK | https://combatsportsuk.com/news/a76c1d44-4940-42bf-bb9b-329f90f3782d/conor-mcgregor-claims-he-outsells-canelo-alvarez-maybe-even-combined
Heavy on UFC | https://heavy.com/sports/ufc/conor-mcgregor-break-records-final-fight/
MMA Knockout on Sports Illustrated | https://www.si.com/fannation/mma/news/ufc-legend-conor-mcgregor-announces-last-dance-mma-return-with-canelo-alvarez-dig
MMA News | https://www.mmanews.com/article/conor-mcgregor-canelo-numbers-final-fight
Bloody Elbow | https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/11/01/conor-mcgregor-makes-promise-for-his-final-fight-while-vowing-to-outdo-canelo-alvarez-in-every-way/
La Sueur | https://lasueur.com/clap-de-fin-conor-mcgregor-annonce-ultime-objectif-1-11-2026
Ag. Fight | https://agfight.com/ufc/fim-de-uma-era-mcgregor-planeja-ultima-luta-pelo-ufc-e-promete-recordes/

Fan poll

Will McGregor's next fight really be his last?

One tap to vote. No account needed.

Know more? Send the newsroom a tip; if it makes the story, you get the credit

What they're saying

Fighters in this story

More photos

Photo via Ag. Fight
via Ag. Fight ·
Photo via La Sueur
via La Sueur ·
Photo via Bloody Elbow
via Bloody Elbow ·
Photo via MMA News
via MMA News ·
Photo via MMA Knockout on Sports Illustrated
via MMA Knockout on Sports Illustrated ·
Photo via Heavy on UFC
via Heavy on UFC ·
Photo via BJPenn.com
via BJPenn.com ·
Photo via MMA Fighting
via MMA Fighting ·

Sources

Summarized with AI from the sources above. Read the originals for the full story.

Is this story accurate?

Log in or join to rate this story.

Back
Top