Overview
- McGregor told Drink Litt he is in negotiations with the UFC and expects to fight this summer, saying the bout could be at the White House "or there or thereabouts."
- Ariel Helwani reported that July 11 during International Fight Week is viewed as the more realistic option given financial considerations.
- UFC president Dana White said he expects to announce details of the planned White House card this week.
- Recent reports suggest McGregor is unlikely to be part of the June 14 White House event.
- Separate reporting cites a drug-testing suspension that keeps him out until late March, with one outlet specifying it ends after March 20.