Michael Chandler has acknowledged that a fight with Conor McGregor would be thrilling and he doesn’t believe it would go on for very long.
Ever since he joined the UFC, McGregor has been targeted by Chandler, and Dana White has publicly stated that he wants to set up a battle between the two. Chandler thinks the timing is right for the two to coach The Ultimate Fighter and then square off later, even though it hasn’t happened yet. Although Michael Chandler acknowledges that a fight with Conor McGregor would be thrilling, he doesn’t believe it would go on for very long.
Ever since he joined the UFC, McGregor has been targeted by Chandler, and Dana White has publicly stated that he wants to set up a battle between the two. Chandler thinks the timing is right for the two to coach The Ultimate Fighter and then square off later, even though it hasn’t happened yet.
Michael Chandler says fight with Conor McGregor makes the most sense
“Obviously, everybody knows I would be down, me Conor on TUF whether it be four (or) six weeks however long we will be filming that thing the tension the rivalry the competition the trash talk just the animosity that would be built up. Then go into a training camp and then you know fight later on after the show,” Chandler said on Michael Bisping’s podcast (via MiddleEasy).
“I want the fight everybody knows that the fans want to fight Dana has come gone public saying he wants that fight, so the UFC wants to fight I’ve actually heard from numerous UFC people um that that’s the fight that a lot of people are talking about. Man, huge fight.”
Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler would undoubtedly be a huge event and one of the biggest fights of the year if the UFC decided to match them up and have them coach The Ultimate Fighter. Additionally, Chandler doesn’t anticipate the fight to go past the first round since he is convinced both fighters will come out firing.
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