Veteran light-weight contender, Michael Chandler has claimed he already has a street map in his thoughts on how one can land his second championship cost, and it begins with subsequent weekend’s large rematch with former champion, Charles Oliveira at UFC 309.
Chandler, the present quantity seven ranked light-weight contender, has been sidelined for 2 years by the point his Madison Sq. Backyard return rolls out, as he appears to be like to return to successful methods.
Most not too long ago tackling common-foe and former interim light-weight gold holder, Dustin Poirier, Kill Cliff FC mainstay, Chandler most not too long ago dropped a 3rd spherical rear-naked choke loss to the previous in New York.
Michael Chandler reveals street map to title battle after UFC 309
And lacking out on a June return towards former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor, former three-time Bellator MMA light-weight kingpin, Chandler confirms plans to avenge his knockout loss to the aforenoted, Oliveira earlier than earnign himself a title battle towards both Islam Makhachev, or Arman Tsarukyan.
“Let me provide you with my street actual fast, all proper?” Michael Chandler instructed Kevin Iole throughout a latest interview. “I’ve already obtained it mapped out Charles Oliveira, November sixteenth, I beat him, I turn into the primary contender. I’m sitting cage-side watching Islam (Makhachev) and Arman (Tsarukyan) the primary month or so of 2025, proper,”
“If Conor (McGregor) is ready to come again, I can battle Conor i nMarch, then I can battle Islam in June, in July, beat him,” Michael Chandler defined. “[On the] identical evening, Max Holloway who has moved as much as light-weight fights a high 5 [contender], turns into high 5 man, turns into the primary contender.”
And not using a win since 2022, Missouri native, Chandler most not too long ago turned in a devastating second spherical entrance kick knockout win over former interim light-weight champion, Tony Ferguson on the principle card of UFC 274.
