The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) is back and better than ever, with Season 31 featuring two of the biggest names in MMA coaching their own teams. Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler will serve as head coaches for the season, and fans are already buzzing about their first meeting on the show. and based on the preview of their first meeting, there will be no love lost between the two. Follow UFC News Updates with Insidesport.IN
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Fans React to Conor McGregor Meeting Michael Chandler
In the preview clip released by The Ultimate Fighter (TUF), McGregor and Chandler have an awkward first exchange that quickly turns heated. When McGregor suggests fighting at 185 pounds, Chandler readily agrees, saying “you wanna do 185, I’ll do 185.” But McGregor then delivers a chilling response: “You’ll do what you’re told on this show. This is my game. This is my game forever.”
Fans on social media reacted intensely to the preview, highlighting the awkward tension and McGregor’s assertive declaration. Comments included:
“Chandler was made awkward around Conor.”
“Lol the mood shift quickly.”
” ‘This is my game, this is my game forever.’ Chills.”
“My god he is brilliant.”
The exchange suggests McGregor intends to dominate Chandler and the show. Given McGregor’s star power and history as a former two-division champion in UFC, he may well get his way.
Chandler, a former Bellator champ, appears ready to stand up to McGregor – but if the preview is any indication, McGregor will have no problem putting Chandler in his place.
This battle of wills between two of the sport’s biggest stars is sure to make for an action-packed season of The Ultimate Fighter. Fans can tune in on May 30th for the full first episode of TUF 31 on ESPN to see how the tension unfolds and impacts the season. One thing is for certain: with McGregor and Chandler as opposing coaches, fireworks are guaranteed. Follow InsideSport on GOOGLE NEWS / For UFC News updates with InsideSport.IN