Conor McGregor accepts boxing match with Logan Paul; Octagon on hold

(Photo credit: Sara Diggins/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK)Conor McGregor plans to fight for the first time since 2021, but he's not headed back to the Octagon just yet.

McGregor said Tuesday he has accepted a boxing match against Logan Paul in India.

"The rumors of a bout with (Ilia Topuria) are false," McGregor, 36, wrote on X. "I am in preliminary agreements with the Ambani family to face Logan Paul in a box