Michael Chandler provides Conor McGregor fight | MMA News
Continuing his back-and-forth with Conor McGregor and conserving the hype for their rumored conflict alive, Michael Chandler has teased an look on the UFC White House show.
All has seemingly gone quiet on the UFC White House entrance in latest months. The card has lofty expectations on its shoulders, with Dana White, Donald Trump, and a number of fighters building it up as the largest event in company historical past.
Some of the most important names in the game have been lining up to be handed a spot on the cardboard. Of all the fighters hoping to be given the chance to fight on the White House garden, the return of Conor McGregor seems to be the most doubtless.
McGregor has been away from competitors since breaking his leg in 2021. Since then, apart from a canceled bout against Chandler, the Irishman hasn’t had a lot success in returning to the octagon, until now.
Following the announcement of the UFC White House card, Conor McGregor has been the title most carefully linked to the event. Many imagine ‘The Notorious’ will likely be standing across the cage from Michael Chandler on the evening, and Chandler is doing his best to make sure that occurs.
“I will say, it’s going to be a big year,” Chandler said about the UFC’s close to future. “Number one, like you said, the UFC is now on Paramount Plus. [For] the entire year, for the entire multitude of years.”
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“So, there’s a rumor going around. We can’t confirm or deny it, but it does sound like I might be handing Conor McGregor a good, old-fashioned, passionate, red, white, and blue butt whooping on the south lawn of the White House sometime this summer, and that’s the plan. Let’s go.”
Listen to Michael Chandler call out Conor McGregor for the June 14 UFC White House card below.
🚨 Michael Chandler teases a fight against Conor McGregor at the White House live on the CBS NYE broadcast 👀
“It does sound like I’ll be handing Conor McGregor a good ol’ fashioned butt whooping on the south lawn of the White House some time this summer. That’s the plan.”
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