News about Michael Chandler

Conor McGregor hints at self-imposed booze ban ahead of huge comeback in UFC 303 clash against Michael Chandler, telling Justin Bieber he 'only has five more nights on the delicious'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 22, 2024
Conor McGregor appears to have set himself a drinking deadline ahead of his training camp for his fight against Michael Chandler at UFC.  McGregor's long-awaited return to the octagon after three years away was finally confirmed by Dana White last weekend. He'll be back on June 29 and indicated a commitment to living clean on social media. In a post to American pop star Justin Bieber , McGregor wrote: 'My brother, the Mac has your back for life! From Beverly Hills to the Bahamas! See you in Vegas bro, it's game on, the Mac is back! Five more nights on the delicious and then that be that see ya's tonight IM NOT F***ING LEAVING.'

Fans hail confirmation of Conor McGregor's long-awaited UFC return after a three year... as Dana White announces Notorious' showdown with Michael Chandler

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 14, 2024
Fans have hailed the long-awaited return of Conor McGregor after Dana White confirmed the UFC legend will fight Michael Chandler later this year. The UFC president officially announced that the pair will finally face off on pay-per-view on June 29. The clash will be contested at 170lbs and be a five-round main event.

Dana White FINALLY reveals Conor McGregor comeback, with Notorious set to return to action after three years out in huge fight later this year

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 14, 2024
Dana White concluded the landmark UFC 300 event by officially announcing Conor McGregor's clash with Michael Chandler. The pair have been set to face off inside the Octagon for months, and even coached The Ultimate Fighter TV show against each other. Speculation has gone back and forth in recent months, and McGregor recently revealed that he had received confirmation of the fight going ahead.

Conor McGregor's brutal rematch with Nate Diaz, Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler smashing each other to pieces or Jon Jones' biggest test? Top 10 fights in UFC history ranked ahead of tricentenary at UFC 300

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 10, 2024
It took 16 years for the UFC to bring up their century and another seven for the double hundred. This Saturday night will see the world's leading MMA promotion celebrate UFC 300 in Las Vegas in an historic event featuring 12 current or former champs and the most pound-for-pound ranked fighters on a card ever. The growth has been outrageous and every blockbuster encounter down the years has helped accelerate that momentum. So, which legendary fights are the greatest in UFC history? Here's our list... 

Despite Michael Chandler's announcement of a trilogy match, Conor McGregor is offered a second comeback by the UFC 300 actor's manager, who believes a match with The Notorious 'would put the war to an end.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 6, 2024
With just a week to go before the big card in Las Vegas, a celebrity on the card for UFC 300 is set to shoot Conor McGregor later this year. Following a string of failures, including a long layoff after breaking his leg in 2021, McGregor has been out of action in the UFC for close to three hours. Nonetheless, the 35-year-old is back to the octagon and is set to face Michael Chandler in June this year, reaffiring their acquaintance.

Conor McGregor has confirmed that he will not give up fighting on one condition ever again, as the UFC's Mike Tyson gives an example of how he will participate in exhibition bouts in the future

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 29, 2024
After almost three years out of the octagon, the UFC star is looking increasingly likely that he will face Michael Chandler in his comeback match later this year. Since breaking his leg in his trilogy fight against Dustin Poirier, he hasn't participated, but he has nevertheless been involved in a number of verbals involving various co-stars. Many had wondered if the Irishman would call it a day due to his injury and length of absence from the cage, but that now seems to be farther away than ever.

Michael Chandler CONFIRMS fight against Conor McGregor this summer as his Irish rival continues press tour for his Roadhouse film: 'I can't tell you the actual date, but it's happening'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 22, 2024
Iron Mike told TMZ that both sides and the UFC decided to make the match happen this year after almost a year of teasing a showdown with the Irishman. 'I've got the official word,' Chandler told TMZ. 'It's happening this summer,' says the author.' 'We have an agreement, and we're fighting this summer,' he said. We'll let the court of public opinion decide what the date is like, but it's likely it's this summer.' We're showing you a window into what we'll be fighting in.'

Conor McGregor says he will make his UFC return this summer as he announces a long-awaited fight against Michael Chandler... but the 'Notorious' maintains that it's 'all systems go' for a match against his American rival 'Bedy.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 20, 2024
After revealing that preparations are in place for him to face American rival Michael Chandler this summer, Conor McGregor has returned to the United States. McGregor, who has recently starred alongside co-star Jake Gyllenhaal, hasn't stepped foot inside the octagon since July 2021. After breaking his leg during the first round of the competition, the Irishman lost against American Dustin Poirier via a doctor's stoppage.

Conor McGregor stars Jake Gyllenhaal at the premiere of their 'Road House' film in New York, as the Irishman claims he has had 'confirmation' that he will return to UFC against Michael Chandler this summer

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 20, 2024
Conor McGregor, a UFC fighter who's new film, 'Road House,' with co-star Jake Gyllenhaal, has confirmed' that a fight against Michael Chandler will take place. There are no specifics about a McGregor-Chandler match, and the Irishman hasn't competed in the United Football since losing back-to-back losses to Dustin Poirier in 2021. McGregor has previously announced that a match against Chandler will take place at UFC 303 on June 29 with no confirmation from the promotion.

Conor Mcgregor says "negotiations are ongoing" as the Irishman claims he is 'eager' to take a step back in the octagon

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 16, 2024
Conor McGregor has confirmed that talks regarding his return to UFC are still underway. McGregor, 35, has not fought since July 2021, when he sustained a broken leg in his second straight defeat in the Octagon at the hands of Dustin Poirier. Despite a fight with Michael Chandler that was announced over a year ago, UFC president Dana White has long been cautious about McGregor's return to the sport.

Michael 'Venom' Page vows to show he is 'the complete package', explains why the over 35 curse does NOT apply to him and reveals what fans can expect from UFC 299 debut against Kevin Holland

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 7, 2024
How far could Michael 'Venom' Page go in the UFC? For years, MMA enthusiasts have debated the issue. MVP will make his UFC 299 debut against No. 13-ranked Kevin Holland on Saturday night in Miami. There could be a brand new star who has sent shockwaves through the 170lbs division by Sunday. Before joining Bellator, Page was the poster boy for the Bellator until his deal came to an end. He was a walking highlight reel of dancing, taunting, and mind-boggling knockouts.

Conor McGregor says he wants to fight Nate Diaz and Michael Chandler in 2024 as fans eagerly wait to learn his first opponent since July of 2021

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 5, 2024
Fans are eagerly waiting for The Notorious to step into the Octagon since he broke his left tibia and fibula against Dustin Poirier in July of 2021. McGregor reiterated the two most important fights on his wish list during a recent appearance on Instagram. Though a return fight against No. 5 lightweight Michael Chandler has been anything but confirmed, McGregor also mentioned wanting to close his trilogy with Nate Diaz on Monday, the eighth anniversary of their first meeting. 'I wish for [that Diaz war] on Mexican Independence Day in the Sphere,' McGregor wrote. June is the month of 'Chandler'. Diaz, September is the month of September. ' I have let this information be known.'

Michael Chandler calls out Conor McGregor live on WWE RAW and tells the Irishman they have 'unfinished business' after their long-awaited fight was pushed back

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 20, 2024
Michael Chandler thrilled followers this week by shouting out Conor McGregor while on WWE RAW, implying that they have "unfinished business" amid a slew of delays to their long-awaited war. During a showdown last summer, Chandler and McGregor first revealed a showdown, but UFC chief Dana White has confirmed that it will not take place until at least autumn. Both fighters have expressed their dissatisfaction on social media with the stalemate in negotiations and the inability of reaching a deadline, although White blamed McGregor's delays for being "f***ing wealthy."

In the aftermath of Conor McGregor's UFC return in 2024, Dana White claims that money has 'complicated' his UFC return, as he claims that the Irishman being 'f***ing wealthy' has caused the issues

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 19, 2024
Dana White, the head of UFC, has said that the funds have 'complicated' Conor McGregor's long-awaited return to the company. In the first round of his trilogy showdown with Dustin Poirier in the summer of 2021, the 35-year-old's last match ended in disaster as he broke his leg. McGregor is yet to make a comeback after rumors that he would return to the octagon in 2023 to face lightweight contender Michael Chandler.

Dana White finally announces when UFC will be focusing on Conor McGregor's comeback... and Michael Chandler's long-awaited match with Michael Chandler has been postponed AGAIN

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 8, 2024
Conor McGregor's long-awaited return has been postponed once more, according to Dana White. Fans of a feverish expectation that McGregor will headline UFC 300 or come back in the summer is a disappointment. McGregor had taken to Instagram this week to express his dissatisfaction with the lack of movement regarding his return, sending a strong warning to his paymasters. 'Get this f*****g date set,' He wrote.

Conor McGregor issues X-rated five-word order to the UFC, with Irishman's frustration growing at lack of movement on his huge comeback

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 7, 2024
Conor McGregor has sent a scathing note to the UFC, with his dissatisfaction with the lack of news regarding his return. The Irishman will have been out of the cage for three years this summer, but it looks as though 'Notorious' is eager to re-enter the octagon where he grew his name. He simply wrote: 'Get this f*****g date set on Instagram.' McGregor teased and then revealed that he would return in June to face Michael Chandler at middleweight on New Year's Eve 2023.

Despite company chief Dana White's downplaying of his comeback, Conor McGregor teases a return to the octagon at UFC 300, as Michael Chandler calls for a superfight with the Irish MMA actor

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 29, 2024
Conor McGregor has teased a return to the United Football, and one of his fiercest rivals has already posted a reply. McGregor, who appeared in a trailer for the Road House film, hasn't stepped foot inside the octagon since July 2021. After breaking his leg during the first round of the competition, the Irishman lost against American actor Dustin Poirier after the doctor's stoppage.

Despite Conor McGregor's UFC comeback in June, Dana White says no to Conor McGregor's UFC comeback, despite the Irish superstar's announcing a date for a highly awaited return to face Michael Chandler

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 22, 2024
Despite Conor McGregor's long-awaited return, the Irishman has denied it. McGregor revealed the opponent and date of his upcoming fight on social media last month. 'I'd like to announce the return date for myself,' Conor McGregor said in a video on X.' During International Fight Week, Las Vegas will host the world's biggest comeback of all time.' Michael Chandler — and the weight, Mr. Chandler — is 185 pounds.'

Could Conor McGregor fight in Saudi Arabia this year?Kingdom official reveals he has 'asked the UFC if there is a chance' the Irishman can star in the promotion's first ever event in the country

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 19, 2024
McGregor hasn't been in the company since July 2021, when he sustained a serious leg injury in his trilogy fight against Dustin Poirier, effectively ending him from participating for a lengthy period of time. He has since announced that he would return on June 29 to face Michael Chandler, a video announcing his return from New Year's Eve. However, no deal has been signed yet. Chandler has said he has '100 percent confidence' that the bout will happen, but no guarantees will be secured until signatures are inked.

UFC 2024: So far as Conor McGregor is expected to make a spectacular return to the cage against Michael Chandler, this will be the most PPV date, line-up, and complete results so far

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 15, 2024
2024 may be the company's best year in company history, with Conor McGregor, the former two-division champion, returning to the fold. In his long-awaited return to middleweight action, the Irishman revealed that he would meet Michael Chandler. McGregor revealed on his social media that he would face the former lightweight champion in the UFC's International Fight Week card on June 29. Since suffering a broken tibia in his trilogy with Dustin Poirier in 2021, McGregor has been inactive, but he has since returned to training and is back in action, and he's planning to return to the Octagon.

According to Chael Sonnen, Conor McGregor, the UFC champ, has just one way to defeat Michael Chandler

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 11, 2024
Conor McGregor, according to Chael Sonnen, there is only one way to defeat Michael Chandler. In December, the Irishman revealed that he would face 'Iron Mike' in his long-awaited return to action. McGregor has been inactive since suffering a fractured tibia in his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier in 2021, but has since returned to work and is planning for a return to the Octagon.

In a bizarre Instagram post, fans mocked a UFC fighter's 'worst tattoo ever'... but is it true?

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 9, 2024
Hooker, 33, has been out of action since breaking his arm during his split-decision victory over Jalin Turner at UFC 290, and sustained the same injury only two weeks after returning to the octagon at UFC on ESPN 52.

Since the Irishman announced comeback plans, Michael Chandler insists he is yet to sign a deal to combat Conor McGregor, he has '100 percent confidence' that the match will go on

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 5, 2024
When McGregor announced last week that he would face Chandler, he seemed to be set in stone, insisting that the fight would be held at 185 pounds. The fight seemed to be the highlight of International Fight Week in Las Vegas, with McGregor announcing a video on social media confirming that the fight, which had been originally scheduled for February 2023, was accepted. It's likely that the long-awaited confrontation, which was also announced in April, will take place, will take place, but that no one has been confirmed as of yet.

Conor McGregor has confirmed he will face Michael Chandler at MIDDLEWEIGHT on June 29, with 'Notorious' announcing his massive comeback in video while enjoying swirling red wine

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 31, 2023
Conor McGregor has announced that he will face Michael Chandler in his long-awaited return to action. McGregor has been inactive since suffering a broken tibia in his trilogy with Dustin Poirier in 2021, but the tibia has since recovered and is back to training, and is eager for a return to the Octagon. McGregor revealed on his social media that he would face the former lightweight champion at the UFC's International Fight Week card on June 29.