Conor McGregor blames Michael Chandler for UFC’s pivot on the struggle
In a latest tweet, McGregor bashed Chandler for allegedly transferring on from their beforehand deliberate struggle.
“Chandler noticed that takedown getting stuffed and mauled and formally dipped. Little Fats Pussy,” McGregor tweeted. “I’m on the arduous rock lodge Florida for the naked knuckle tonight. Obtained examined earlier right now by [Drug Free Sport International]. Give me my fucking date!”
McGregor’s ongoing absence comes after shattering his leg in opposition to Poirier at UFC 264. He and Chandler coached reverse each other on The Final Fighter 31, and the struggle was anticipated to occur on the season’s finish.
McGregor vs. Chandler was initially scheduled to headline UFC 303 on June 29, earlier than McGregor withdrew attributable to a toe damage. Chandler wasn’t rebooked in opposition to a short-notice alternative opponent on the cardboard.
The Chandler vs. Oliveira reserving units up a possible No. 1 light-weight contender struggle. UFC light-weight champion Islam Makhachev will probably face Arman Tsarukyan upon his return to the Octagon.
As of this writing, McGregor’s deliberate Octagon return stays on maintain. It’s unsure who he’ll face, though it’s sure that Chandler is completed ready for him.