“The Infamous” has lastly reacted to his rival’s loss.
Michael Chandler’s return to lively competitors was spoiled at UFC 309 this previous weekend (Sat., Nov. 16, 2024) when he received dominated for 5 rounds by Charles Oliveira of their rematch to lose a unanimous determination (watch highlights).
Conor McGregor was silent this weekend in regards to the struggle, however right this moment (Mon., Nov. 18, 2024), two days after the struggle, he tweeted about “Iron’s” loss (after which he deleted it).
Fortunately, the web remembers every thing.
“Reduce Michael Chandler! Simply kidding, good struggle,” McGregor wrote. “Mad little fellow is Michael. I like ’em!”
Even when McGregor needed Chandler lower after his loss, it would not occur as a result of UFC CEO Dana White loves him.
“He is like an Arturo Gatti,” White advised the media through the UFC 309 post-fight press convention. “He is a type of – win, lose, or draw, you are by no means bummed out on the finish of a Michael Chandler struggle. He is all the time thrilling, he is all the time enjoyable. Within the final spherical of that struggle, he saved getting taken down. He received on his again. So when he received on his again on the finish, he simply stood up and began slamming him…The child all the time tries to win. He all the time involves struggle, and Michael Chandler’s all the time going to have a house right here. Till he decides to retire, Michael Chandler is not going wherever.”
You already know by now that McGregor and Chandler had been presupposed to collide earlier this 12 months for Worldwide Battle Week, however the struggle was scrapped as a result of a McGregor toe harm.
Chandler hopes to struggle McGregor subsequent 12 months, and if he does … White advised reporters on Saturday that McGregor will not struggle till late subsequent 12 months.
Hopefully, he discovered a lesson final time.
For full UFC 309 outcomes, protection, and highlights click on HERE.