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Michael Chandler Faces Backlash from Fans as He Suggests Conor McGregor May Retire After Their Fight

Michael Chandler Faces Backlash from Fans as He Suggests Conor McGregor May Retire After Their Fight

Michael Chandler: UFC fans are in an uproar after Michael Chandler suggested that Conor McGregor may retire after their upcoming fight. Chandler, a three-time Bellator 155lbs king, has been bulking up to match McGregor’s new physique ahead of their bout, which is expected to take place in late 2023. Chandler’s comment about McGregor’s retirement has […]

Michael Chandler: UFC fans are in an uproar after Michael Chandler suggested that Conor McGregor may retire after their upcoming fight. Chandler, a three-time Bellator 155lbs king, has been bulking up to match McGregor’s new physique ahead of their bout, which is expected to take place in late 2023. Chandler’s comment about McGregor’s retirement has sparked backlash among the Irishman’s fans, who have taken to social media to express their disappointment and disbelief.

Michael Chandler Faces Backlash from Fans as He Suggests Conor McGregor May Retire After Their Fight

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Many fans have accused Chandler of “dreaming” and have criticized him for underestimating McGregor’s abilities.

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Michael Chandler Faces Backlash from Fans as He Suggests Conor McGregor May Retire After Their Fight

McGregor, who has been out of action since fracturing his tibia and fibula during his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in July 2021, is marking ten years as a UFC fighter in 2023. However, it has been over three years since his last win, and fans are eagerly anticipating his return to the Octagon.

The former lightweight champion will be welcomed back at welterweight, and both he and Chandler are currently working as coaches on The Ultimate Fighter season 31.

The MMA reality TV show was Started in May, and McGregor and Chandler were taken away from camp to film the show, which means that September was the earliest possible date for their respective preparations.

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Michael Chandler Faces Backlash from Fans as He Suggests Conor McGregor May Retire After Their Fight

As of yet, there has been no official date confirmed for McGregor’s return to the UFC, but rumors suggest that it will be in December 2023. Fans are eagerly anticipating McGregor’s comeback, and many are hoping that he will prove Chandler wrong by defeating him in their upcoming bout.

Despite the backlash from fans, Chandler remains confident in his abilities and his prediction that McGregor will retire after their fight. Only time will tell who will come out on top in this highly anticipated matchup, but one thing is for sure: UFC fans will be watching closely to see who emerges victorious.

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