The McGregor effect: UFC 229 almost sells out within three minutes

Conor McGregor hasn’t fought since boxing against Floyd Mayweather in August 2017 and his last Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) outing was nearly two years ago – but he remains the biggest draw in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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