Michael Chandler jabs Conor McGregor’s newest remarks on return
In a current tweet, Chandler appeared to reply to McGregor’s newest return tease.
“On the date he mentioned” however on the weight I mentioned…he’ll do as he’s advised.
— Michael Chandler (@MikeChandlerMMA) April 13, 2024
“‘On the date he mentioned’ however on the weight I mentioned…he’ll do as he’s advised,” Chandler tweeted Friday.
Chandler hasn’t fought since a loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 281 in 2022. Earlier than the loss to Poirier, he defeated former UFC interim light-weight champion Tony Ferguson by front-kick knockout.
McGregor, like Chandler, hasn’t fought since a loss to Poirier. He misplaced back-to-back fights in 2021 to Poirier, struggling a nasty leg break at UFC 264.
If McGregor vs. Chandler is booked for June twenty ninth, it’ll headline the UFC’s Worldwide Combat Week card in Las Vegas. McGregor has additionally expressed a need to struggle in September after the struggle with Chandler.
The continuing anticipate an announcement for McGregor vs. Chandler seems to be hitting its ultimate days. UFC president Dana White was initially reported to announce the matchup throughout UFC 300 struggle week, however nothing got here to fruition.
McGregor vs. Chandler might be one of the anticipated fights of 2024, particularly with the lengthy wait. The gamesmanship can be choosing up as each side ramp up their coaching camps.
