At yesterday’s press conference in the Ukraine, former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion Conor McGregor announced that he will be returning to the octagon at the January event in Las Vegas, where he hopes to face the winner of Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal, who fight on November 2nd in New York City. McGregor was later asked about his life after UFC, and stated that he could foresee a future in “Hollywood or WWE” according to ESPN’s Marc Raimondi, then mentioned that he’s had “beef” with members of the WWE for “quite some time.”

Conor McGregor was asked at the press conference today in Ukraine about his future after the UFC. He mentioned Hollywood and “maybe the WWE.” McGregor: "I've had a bit of beef with those guys over the years."

— Marc Raimondi (@marc_raimondi) October 23, 2019

Raw women’s champion Becky Lynch has attempted to persuade the Notorious One to tag with her in the past, and has trained with McGregor’s coach, John Kavanagh, on several occasions.