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Conor McGregor’s huge return to the Octagon has been build up for practically three years, however you wouldn’t have identified it by the lackluster struggle poster Final Combating Championship (UFC) launched for the Irishman’s upcoming conflict with Michael Chandler.
McGregor, who has been sidelined since struggling a damaged leg by the hands of Dustin Poirier all the best way again in July 2021, is scheduled to struggle Chandler at UFC 303 on June 29 from inside T-Cell Enviornment in Las Vegas, Nevada. The occasion is predicted to be one of many highest grossing gates in UFC historical past as the most important MMA celebrity of all time returns from a three-year layoff.
All issues thought of, you’d suppose that the UFC advertising and design staff would give you a greater poster for UFC 303 than the rubbish that spilled onto social media on Wednesday evening. McGregor’s comeback struggle will probably be one of many largest moments in UFC historical past, not to mention in 2024. It deserves a extra memorable struggle poster than one thing you’d see for an Alex Perez vs. Matheus Nicolau UFC Apex card.
The stunning outcomes might be seen above. Tell us what you consider the official McGregor vs. Chandler struggle poster.
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Ryan Garcia is midway there!
Sean O’Malley needs all of the smoke Conor McGregor can dish out.
This needs to be one of the ridiculous struggle posters of all time. Examine the underside proper part for Adrien “If I Present Up” Broner.
Precise official Don King struggle poster for June 7 card at Seminole Laborious Rock. Not solely is Adrien Broner-Blair Cobbs not the primary occasion, it says the struggle will occur “if Broner exhibits up.” Solely in boxing. pic.twitter.com/3uAO8pMNME
— Mike Coppinger (@MikeCoppinger) Might 8, 2024
An enormous flyweight conflict has been booked for UFC 304. Ideas?
This can be a fairly one-sided breakdown…
Do you suppose Chael Sonnen was actually requested to be the backup fighter for Jorge Masvidal vs. Nate Diaz 2?
Anthony Smith continues to callout Alex Pereira to a $50K grappling match.
Anthony Smith says he would “choke the sh*t out of Alex Pereira”, and doesn’t suppose that Alex will comply with by along with his $50K problem:
“I might spend each penny on essentially the most ridiculous factor… like a 18-foot tall dildo I’d put in my yard with [Alex’s] title on it.”
YT… pic.twitter.com/aikQqZAeC9
— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) Might 8, 2024
Is that this the following matchup to make within the UFC’s flyweight division?
Truthful recreation?
It’s loopy to suppose that at one time Frankie Edgar might have fought on the similar weight as Islam Makhachev.
Do you suppose Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson will ever compete in MMA?
| 2020 Olympic gold medalist wrestler Gable Steveson has been coaching at Kill Cliff FC with Henri Hooft and Robbie Lawler, in response to his agent Dave Martin.
Steveson was launched by the WWE final week and has since been contacted by a number of NFL groups.
The 23-year-old has… pic.twitter.com/C5IC9BBvfw
— MMA Orbit (@mma_orbit) Might 8, 2024
Dustin Poirier wasn’t impressed with Islam Makhachev’s punching machine energy.
Sean O’Malley received’t let anybody neglect that he KO’d Aljamain Sterling.
And Sterling rapidly fired again…
You’re a sorry ass champion. Maintain bragging a few handicapped struggle to provide the finest odds to win. You’re not an actual man my man. Don’t attempt to duck the #1 contender once more to struggle quantity 15 this time or another pointless lame struggle. https://t.co/LysxABxlFj
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) Might 8, 2024
Did Mike Perry miss out on a main alternative?
Slips, rips, and KO clips
This was a wild KO from the world of boxing.
Right here’s one other MMA fan edit for the win!
Try Robelis Despaigne’s final 4 fights wrapped right into a 50-second clip.
Does this rely as a slip, rip, or neither?
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No means that is pretty much as good as the unique, proper?
The brand new trailer for ‘TWISTERS’, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, Anthony Ramos & Brandon Perea.
The film was shot totally on movie.
In theatres on July 19. pic.twitter.com/MIvCRRPYb6
— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) Might 8, 2024
Take your base!
Till subsequent time, sleep properly Maniacs!