Morning Report | Israel Adesanya: Conor McGregor ‘owes’ Michael Chandler final UFC fight
UFC figures weigh in on the anticipated matchup between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler following recent event developments.
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The brief
Discussions surrounding the future of Conor McGregor’s UFC career are intensifying following UFC 329. Coverage from The Body Lock, MMA Sucka, MSN, Bloody Elbow, and MMA Fighting emphasizes the perspective that Chandler is deserving of the bout.
Outlets highlight that McGregor has been urged to face Chandler should he choose to return to the octagon. It remains to be seen if or when McGregor will commit to an official return fight.
Future coverage will track whether the UFC formalizes a pairing between McGregor and Chandler.
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Quick answers
What is Israel Adesanya’s position on the matchup?
Adesanya has stated that Conor McGregor owes Michael Chandler a fight because of the length of time Chandler has waited.
How did Max Holloway factor into the situation?
Max Holloway has shared a message for Michael Chandler following events at UFC 329.
Is a fight between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler confirmed?
Coverage does not yet specify a confirmed fight, though multiple reports note that McGregor has been advised to face Chandler upon his return.
Coverage (5)
- Israel Adesanya: Conor McGregor ‘Owes’ Michael Chandler This Fight After Years of Waiting The Body Lock · 7h ago
- Israel Adesanya highlights why Michael Chandler "deserves" to be Conor McGregor's next opponent after UFC 329 MMA Sucka · 7h ago
- Max Holloway has a message for Michael Chandler after stealing Conor McGregor fight at UFC 329 MSN · 7h ago
- Conor McGregor told to finally fight Michael Chandler if he returns for another fight Bloody Elbow · 7h ago
- Morning Report | Israel Adesanya: Conor McGregor ‘owes’ Michael Chandler final UFC fight MMA Fighting · 7h ago
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