Conor McGregor still wants to fight Michael Chandler in UFC return: ‘It’s you … I’ll see you at the top’

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Right here we go once more.

Conor McGregor appears to be teasing his return to motion after teasing a dialog with UFC CEO Dana White that left him feeling good concerning the future.

In a publish on Twitter, the previous two-division UFC champion, who hasn’t fought since struggling a damaged leg again in 2021, touted his 19 knockouts in MMA whereas including “nice chat Dana White, love your pondering!.” Now that transient message may imply absolutely anything but it surely didn’t take lengthy for Michael Chandler to chime in to remind McGregor a couple of dialog they shared whereas teaching The Final Fighter towards one another again in 2023.

“Bear in mind within the chilly tub doing the TUF coaches’ problem you mentioned I’d be your twentieth [knockout],” Chandler wrote. “Present up and take a look at me.”

Chandler was initially slated to welcome McGregor again to the octagon in June however the Irish celebrity suffered a damaged toe that prevented him from combating.

Within the aftermath of that damage, the UFC didn’t find yourself rebooking the struggle with White later stating that he anticipated McGregor to as an alternative return someday within the latter a part of 2025.

After already sitting out for the higher a part of two years ready for the McGregor struggle, Chandler ultimately moved on earlier than reserving a rematch towards Charles Oliveira at UFC 309 in November.

Sadly issues didn’t go his manner with Chandler finally dropping a lopsided choice to Oliveira over 5 rounds.

Regardless of that setback, McGregor apparently nonetheless needs to settle issues with Chandler as soon as he’s really able to return to the UFC.

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“It’s you!” McGregor wrote in a now deleted tweet. “Relaxation up and I’ll see you on the high!.”

The final a part of McGregor’s response is Chandler’s signature catchphrase “see you on the high” so it seems to be like this rivalry remains to be simmering however no telling if or when the struggle may really occur.

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