Conor McGregor has opened up about not being able to compete at UFC 303 against Michael Chandler. Despite the cancellation, Michael Chandler has stated that the fight could happen sooner than people think and that he is meeting with UFC officials in Las Vegas tonight to discuss it. Chandler, who is promoting hiatustequila, confirmed that the UFC presented a handful of names, including Max Holloway, when McGregor pulled out. However, no new date for the planned McGregor fight has been set.
Michael Chandler tells us the UFC presented a handful of names when Conor McGregor pulled out and confirmed Max Holloway was one of the names. He also tells us he has no date for the planned McGregor fight. #UFC303
Michael Chandler issues Conor McGregor fight update after UFC 303 cancellation https://t.co/x3p4tJLVbi
Conor McGregor 'won't be let off the hook' as Michael Chandler gives new update on UFC fight https://t.co/akgmU1wTWv
True to his word, @MikeChandlerMMA is in Las Vegas ahead of #UFC303 with @hiatustequila, and he says the McGregor fight could happen “sooner than people think” and that he’s meeting with UFC brass tonight. “We’re not letting him off the hook.” https://t.co/WhGMj4e8Mv
Conor McGregor opens up on not being able to compete at UFC 303 against Michael Chandler😕 https://t.co/k0AbpFaVOk