Michael Chandler has been waiting for that coveted Conor McGregor fight for a long time now, and recently, he just threw a curveball. The former Bellator champ posted a cryptic tweet hinting at a “December to remember.” This has caused the UFC fans’ ears to perk instantly as it signals the return of the ‘Mystic Mac.’
Chandler hinted at the long-awaited showdown with Conor McGregor at UFC 310. Nothing official has yet been announced about their fight, but that hasn’t stopped fans from going crazy with excitement. Recently, MMA journalist Ariel Helwani revealed that this fight would grace the UFC 310 card in December.
Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler were coaches on The Ultimate Fighter 31, and as is the tradition, they were set to fight at the end of the season. Sadly, McGregor’s issues with USADA made the fight impossible to happen. Furthermore, his injury rehab was also a factor.
The duo was finally set to face at UFC 303, with sales of over $20 million even before the tickets were sold out. But McGregor had to pull out of the fight due to a broken pinky toe. This new fight poster from Michael Chandler has propped up the hopes of the entire fight community. Fans are desperate to see the return of the ‘Notorious’ with his sharp tongue and impeccable left hand!
Fight Fans React To Michael Chandler’s Latest Post Featuring Conor McGregor at UFC 310
Hope is something that apparently springs eternal for Chandler. The former Bellator champ is still waiting for his shot at McGregor as he recently teased a “December to remember” on social media. His optimism about a potential UFC 310 bout was on full display.
Fight fans took to social media to showcase their comments to Michael Chandler’s latest post. Some fans believed that he was delusional for waiting this long. Others were optimistic, hoping this was the answer to their prayers about McGregor’s comeback. Several others retorted to humor and memes, many of which Chandler replied to. Here are some reactions from fight fans and some replies from Chandler:
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Fans will see in December whether Chandler’s patience will bear the sweet fruit or if he will still be waiting for Conor McGregor in 2025. Michael Chandler keeps hope alive, and fans are along for the ride, whether they believe in the matchup happening or not.
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