Michael Chandler plans to alter Conor McGregor’s thoughts about retirement.
McGregor and Chandler are rumored to be combating in June because the Irishman is returning after breaking his leg. At age 35, many marvel how a lot left the Irishman has to provide, however McGregor factors to Mike Tyson nonetheless boxing as he says he received’t ever retire.
“Take a look at Mike Tyson now, he’s combating Jake Paul,” McGregor mentioned (by way of MMAFighting).. “He fought Roy Jones additionally. So there you go, that’s an older man. When he was combating Roy Jones Jr., one thing that actually caught out to me was [that Mike Tyson] was requested — Roy Jones, additionally an aged man, retired for thus lengthy — ‘Why?’ Recalibrate your competitors…
“I’m conscious that [pressure of life] is current, that feeling and that factor, no matter it’s. However I’m additionally conscious that relaxation, recuperation, recalibration — I’m not going to be 40-odd and searching on the 19-year-old marvel child from f****** wherever he’s from, regardless that they may be calling me out. Take a look at all my potential opponents I’ve.”
“I’ve gangs of opponents, actually, that I’ve historical past with — trilogies, secondary fights, contemporary fights even. These are all comparable age to me. So if these individuals are comparable age to me, and I’ve an viewers’s curiosity, which I do, who’s to say these fights received’t happen each time they’ll happen? Do you get me? It’s to the grave, my man. It’s to the motherf****** grave,” McGregor added.
Following McGregor’s feedback, Chandler took to social media to reply to the Irishman saying he would change that call as soon as they combat.
“I received you fam (headstone). 93 days…, Chandler wrote.
Chandler has been oozing with confidence forward of the potential combat with McGregor as he appears to assume he’ll KO the Irishman. If Chandler does KO McGregor, he appears to assume that may put the Irishman into retirement.
Is Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler booked?
Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler is at present not formally booked, however all indicators level to it occurring in June at Worldwide Combat Week.
McGregor introduced the combat again in December, and only recently, he confirmed it’s all programs go for a return in June. Chandler then confirmed that the combat would certainly occur at Worldwide Combat Week in June.
However, the UFC has nonetheless but to announce the large combat, however each McGregor and Chandler appear to agree it should occur in June.