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Conor McGregor (left) and Michael chandler (right) star in TUF 31. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Despite numerous denials from Dana White, Michael chandler continues with the desire to face Conor McGregor at the White House. During the UFC 326 weigh-in program this Friday (23), Iron made it clear that even against the wishes of the executive, he remains in his intention to measure forces with the Notorious in the most anticipated event of the year.
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Trying to be humorous, the former Bellator lightweight champion (up to 70,3 kg) maintained his previous stance and reaffirmed that if the UFC CEO wants him at the White House, he will be available on that date.
"Who cares what he (Dana) says? Dana said it's not Conor, so let's see who it will be. A fight with Conor makes more sense to me. I don't have a preference, but I want a big fight. So let's see what happens with Max vs. Charles, and Arman is out there talking trash about everyone. Whatever comes, comes, but I hope it's with Conor in the White House."
“Who cares what he [Dana] says” – Michael chandler still hopes to fight Conor McGregor, even after Dana White said it won't happen 😬🔥
"Dana says it's not Conor, so we'll see who it is. A Conor fight for me makes the most sense. I don't have a preference, but I want a big fight.… pic.twitter.com/t9Q5Wm0Oiz
— Red Corner MMA (@RedCorner_MMA) January 23, 2026
Chandler and McGregor were coaches on TUF.
A confrontation between McGregor and Michael chandler It had been speculated for a long time. The two were coaches on the 31st season of The Ultimate Fighter in 2023. A match was officially announced as the main event of... UFC 303However, the Irishman fractured the little toe on his left foot and was unable to attend. Since then, there has been no official timetable for his return.
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