Conor McGregor appears unsure of what’s going on with his relationship with the UFC. The former two-division UFC champion says he’s been to return, but for whatever reason, the promotion has not given him a fight date. In fact, he just lost his expected opponent, Michael Chandler, to a rematch against Charles Oliveira at UFC 309. According to McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC), who recently became a part-owner in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, h…

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Conor McGregor perplexed by UFC status after losing Michael Chandler bout: 'I'm out of the loop with it'

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Michael Chandler moves on -- for now -- from Conor McGregor fight, sets date with Charles Oliveira for UFC 309

Michael Chandler will face Charles Oliveira at UFC 309 on Nov. 16, though his long-awaited fight with Conor McGregor isn't necessarily off.

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With Conor in limbo, Chandler books Oliveira fight

It appears the high-anticipated fight between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler won’t happen. Appearing on Barstool‘s Spinnin Backfist, UFC president Dana White was asked if Chandler was still going to be McGregor’s opponent for his next fight.  “No,” White answered. “Chandler said ‘I’m done waiting, I want to fight for real.’” White did not reveal any potential options for McGregor’s next opponent.  McGregor was scheduled to fight Chandler at…

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Dana White says Michael Chandler won’t fight Conor McGregor

An exasperated Conor McGregor has insisted he’s ‘out of the loop’ after rival Michael Chandler was handed a rematch with Charles Oliveira at UFC 309. The Notorious had been slated to face-off against Chandler since the pair started filming The Ultimate Fighter 31 in February 2023. McGregor was scheduled to fight Chandler at UFC 303, but suffered an injury training in the buildupGetty Two weeks prior to their planned clash on June 29 this year at…

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Conor McGregor makes demand as Michael Chandler confirms Charles Oliveira bout

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Chandler se cansa de esperar a McGregor... ¡y peleará con Oliveira en el UFC 309!

Michael Chandler has broken his silence following reports that he will return against Charles Oliveira at UFC 309.

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Michael Chandler breaks silence after reports of UFC 309 return vs Charles Oliveira

Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler face off | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC  Instead of waiting around for Conor McGregor, Michael Chandler will now run things back with Charles Oliveira. On Friday, Spinnin Backfist reported that Chandler and Oliveira will rematch in a five-round co-main event fight at UFC 309, which Chandler then confirmed on his own YouTube channel, explaining his decision to move on from his planned fight with McGregor, a…

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Michael Chander explains why he’s fighting Charles Oliveira at UFC 309 instead of Conor McGregor

Former two-division champion Conor McGregor is expected to make his octagon return in 2025 but he will not be fighting Michael Chandler.  UFC CEO Dana White broke the news on Friday to Barstool Sports."Chandler said, 'I'm done waiting.  I want to fight,'" White said.  
View the original article to see embedded media. Chandler and McGregor coached The Ultimate Fighter 31 that aired in the 2023 summer.  McGregor was scheduled to face Chandler in t…

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Conor McGregor will not fight Michael Chandler in return bout

FirstSportz   Michael Chandler has been flirting with the possibility of ending his long wait to fight Conor McGregor. Subsequently, it now The post Breaking: Michael Chandler done waiting for Conor McGregor money fight; Charles Oliveira rematch in the works appeared first on FirstSportz.

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Breaking: Michael Chandler done waiting for Conor McGregor money fight; Charles Oliveira rematch in the works

Conor McGregor perplexed by UFC status after losing Michael Chandler bout: 'I'm out of the loop with it'

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