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Conor McGregor makes vow to break UFC KO record ahead of Michael Chandler fight

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Conor McGregor has vowed to break Matt Brown's record of twelve KOs in UFC as he prepares for his comeback fight.

UFC superstar McGregor has been out of action for nearly two years after breaking his leg, but will return in 2023 after announcing his return clash against contender Michael Chandler. The contest will come as part of the latest series of The Ultimate Fighter, and will see the Irishman looking to regain momentum after losing three of his last four fights.

At UFC Charlotte this weekend, Matt Brown tied heavyweight Derrick Lewis' record of thirteen for the most knockouts in UFC history by wiping out Court McGee. And in typically brash fashion, McGregor has set his eyes on a new target, tweeting: "Matt Brown, at 42 years of age, now holds the joint highest KO’s inside the UFC with 13KO’s.

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