Sadly, regardless of not being on the UFC 303 card, the present #6 light-weight contender Michael Chandler attended the occasion as an viewers member final night time and loved the fights. Nonetheless, he didn’t appear pleased, as advised by his post-event interviews the place everybody saved asking him about his struggle towards former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor, which has been on maintain for 18 months.
In the course of the interview, Michael Chandler shockingly revealed that Dana White and firm hid the precise particulars of his struggle towards Conor McGregor till the final second after his harm.
Conor McGregor’s UFC 303 withdrawal particulars hidden from Michael Chandler
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The cancellation of the struggle towards “Notorious” hit Micahel Chandler arduous. This struggle, which was first mentioned final 12 months on TUF 31 the place Conor McGregor and Chandler coached their groups, was scheduled to occur afterward. Nonetheless, greater than a 12 months later, it’s nonetheless halted because of numerous causes like McGregor’s Hollywood debut, points with USADA, and now this harm.
Furthermore, in his newest interview after the UFC 303 occasion, Michael Chandler was requested by the reporter about his preliminary response upon studying of the cancellation of his struggle towards Conor McGregor. Chandler revealed, “I wasn’t even really informed what it was besides possibly an injury. Right, obviously, they’re not going to-they’re not allowed to tell me what the injury is or how severe it is.”
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Transitioning to his ideas on when he came upon in regards to the harm, Michael Chandler claimed that he didn’t study in regards to the precise harm till McGregor posted about it on social media platforms. Chandler added, “But yeah, it’s a tough phone call to get. Obviously, I just put in 10 weeks of solid work away from my family, having the best camp of my life. But hey, this is how it goes, and this is what I signed up for uncertain career path.” Moreover, in the identical interview, Michael Chandler teased {that a} potential new month for his conflict towards Conor McGregor might grow to be a actuality.
Chandler on Rescheduling McGregor struggle after UFC 303 occasion
Michael Chandler isn’t out of the sport but; he stays assured. He addressed the media final night time at UFC 303, showing as a visitor within the media room. He was requested in regards to the ongoing scenario concerning his struggle with the “Notorious.”
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Chandler claimed that he had met with UFC officers final night time, and they’re engaged on a couple of issues. He additional mentioned, “It’s always related to Conor. People can talk about my motivation for waiting. What my motivation is for sitting out for as long as I have.” “Iron Mike” additionally revealed that he’s saying his trip of the octagon and has no complaints about it. He additional added, “Sources close to Conor know that he’s going to be ready in September, August, so we can make some things happen.”
Now it’s over to the followers: when do you anticipate to see Michael Chandler struggle Conor Mcgregor within the octagon? Remark your predictions beneath.
