Slated to return at UFC 303 on the finish of subsequent month, Conor McGregor has been backed to chase “a number of” title belts off the again of his battle with rival, Michael Chandler – if he’s not “completely smoked” on the occasion, in response to Corridor of Fame star, Michael Bisping.
McGregor, a former undisputed light-weight and featherweight champion underneath the banner of the promotion, is slated to snap an-almost three-year hiatus from the game later this summer time in opposition to the above-mentioned, Chandler.
Fracturing his left tibia and fibula within the opening spherical of his 2021 trilogy rubber match with former interim titleholder, Dustin Poirier, Dublin striker, McGregor has vowed to search out his photographs early and sometimes en path to a knockout win over Chandler subsequent month.
And taking middle stage firstly of subsequent month in his native county, McGregor is ready to return to the 3Arena for an enormous press convention, going through off with Missouri veteran, Chandler – the identical scene of his notorious 2015 presser in opposition to then-featherweight kingpin, Jose Aldo.
Conor McGregor backed to earn title shot with win at UFC 303
Receiving a surprising provide of a historic third title problem at Madison Sq. Backyard by incumbent welterweight champion, Leon Edwards ought to he topple Chandler on the finish of subsequent month, McGregor might problem for gold each up and down divisions with a win at UFC 303, as per Bisping.
“They’re [the UFC] selling this battle (Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler) large time,” Michael Bisping mentioned on his YouTube channel. “And hear, you by no means know, perhaps this might be the final time we ever see Conor McGregor battle contained in the Octagon.”
“I’m not saying that as a result of I’m telling you now, if Conor wins, he’s going to battle for a belt subsequent and there’s a number of belts that he might battle for. 155lbs, 170lbs, and the ‘Baddest Motherf*cker’ title as properly. So there’s a variety of alternative if he appears to be like good, if he wins the battle and he doesn’t get completely smoked.”
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