Michael Chandler seems ready to lock himself against Conor McGregor, which shall be the biggest fight in Iron’s career.
Although McGregor is yet to announce his comeback officially, he seems aligned to return and face Chandler. Several factors cite the Irishman to be preparing for his comeback in April at UFC 300. Nevertheless, the plans are still in initial stage.
Meanwhile, Michael Chandler recently dropped a video of his training regime. The ex-Bellator champion was spotted dropping crips jabs as he cryptically sent a warning to Conor McGregor.
In the caption, he wrote, “Flowin’…ready when you are kid.”
Flowin’… ready when you are kid… pic.twitter.com/kvg9XCnpIH
— Michael Chandler (@MikeChandlerMMA) November 19, 2023
Akin to Conor McGregor, Michael Chandler also lost his last outing against Dustin Poirier. It’s been more than a year since we saw ‘Iron’ in action. In his 7 UFC fights so far, Michael Chandler has won four fights and has lost three.
Having lost to Charles Oliveira. Justin Gaethje and Dustin Poirier, it remains to be seen whether Michael Chandler can overpower McGregor. The winner of the fight can possibly challenge for the lightweight gold next. That said, it’s still unclear whether Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler would lock horns at 155 lbs.
McGregor was teasing a potential move to 170 lbs on his return Now that he looks leaner and slim, fans seem interested to know where exactly the ‘Notorious’ would land on his comeback.
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Conor McGregor or Michael Chandler- Is It a Fan-Worthy Fight
On looking at the current 155 lbs scenario, Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler appear the perfect opponents for each other. They are both on a losing ride and need to cement a dominant victory next.
Furthermore, they have already shared a rivalry as coaches in the TUF 321 season. While the top-contenders at 155 lbs are all aiming for the title shot, McGregor vs Chandler makes the perfect matchup for the fans and the division. Dana White has also been keen on staging the mega-fight and fans can expect to hear the official date anytime soon.
When do you think McGregor vs Chandler would happen?
