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sport news Conor McGregor to face Michael Chandler in comeback fight next year, says Dana ... trends now
sport news Conor McGregor to face Michael Chandler in comeback fight next year, says Dana ... trends now

sport news Conor McGregor to face Michael Chandler in comeback fight next year, says Dana ... trends now

Conor McGregor is likely to face Michael Chandler next, says UFC chief Dana White - who says he can 'see the light at the end of the tunnel' for the Irishman... but insists he is 'not retiring any time soon' UFC boss Dana White claimed Conor McGregor will make his comeback soon There were suggestions McGregor would soon retire but White refuted them  White said that the Irishman will face off with American Michael Chandler  It will be a first return to the octagon for McGregor since breaking his leg in 2021 

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Conor McGregor will face lightweight Michael Chandler in his UFC comeback fight, according to organisation boss Dana White

McGregor - the former lightweight and featherweight champion of the UFC - has not been seen in the octagon since his horrific leg-break and loss to Dustin Poirier in July 2021.

Though, with pictures circulating of the Irishman looking in good shape, rumours of his return have been rife and White confirmed that McGregor will be back in 2023.

Irish UFC star Conor McGregor has not been seen in the octagon since his July 2021 loss

Irish UFC star Conor McGregor has not been seen in the octagon since his July 2021 loss 

UFC boss Dana White claimed that McGregor is not retiring and will return in 2023

UFC boss Dana White claimed that McGregor is not retiring and will return in 2023

Michael Chandler is seen as one of the toughest competitors in the lightweight division

Michael Chandler is seen as one of the toughest competitors in the lightweight division

Speaking to ESPN, White confirmed: 'He [McGregor] is not retiring anytime soon but can see the light at the end of the tunnel.' 

He went on to say that the 34-year-old will likely

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