UFC 309: Conor McGregor's Outlook on Michael Chandler Fight

Saturday, 14 September 2024, 02:40

UFC 309 is heating up as Conor McGregor emphasizes that the Michael Chandler fight can still happen. McGregor, who recently became a part owner of Bare Knuckle FC, expressed a desire for a potential exemption or joint partnership to facilitate a future bout. Despite Chandler's rematch with Oliveira, McGregor remains optimistic about their future fight opportunities.
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UFC 309: Conor McGregor's Outlook on Michael Chandler Fight

UFC 309: McGregor Sees Future Fight with Chandler

In an exciting development for UFC 309, Conor McGregor has voiced that the highly anticipated Michael Chandler fight is still on the table. After news of Chandler rematching Charles Oliveira broke, McGregor voiced happiness with the timing, suggesting that if he isn't scheduled for a UFC bout soon, a potential fight could happen thereafter.

The Current State of McGregor's Career

  • McGregor hasn't competed since his leg injury against Dustin Poirier.
  • UFC CEO Dana White stated McGregor won't return until 2025.
  • McGregor hinted at a joint partnership between UFC and BKFC as a way to return to action.

“I need to be busy and right now I'm working to get there,” said McGregor, reflecting on his two fights left under his UFC contract. Although his request for a partnership may be denied, the relationships between UFC and BKFC could lead to new opportunities.


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