Dana White has finally given in to Conor McGregor's demands to fight Michael Chandler, the Irish UFC star's manager says.

Conor McGregor fans may finally get what they've been waiting for! The Irish MMA icon's return to the UFC has been the source of much discussion and speculation among MMA fans. McGregor has been out of action for nearly three years since suffering an injury in a loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in 2021.

Since then, there have been many updates and misinformation regarding his return. However, his manager suggested in a recent statement that a specific date could be announced soon. The Irishman also recently spoke about the damage the delay in his return has caused. And with the latest revelations, McGregor and his fans may finally get some much-needed clarity on the situation!

Conor McGregor's manager surprises MMA world with latest update

in a recent conversation mclife, Conor McGregor has made a surprising revelation about the impact his delayed comeback has had on him. he confessed, “…If I keep getting pushed back, I lose interest and stop training for a while. I don't stop training, I'm always training, but I stop training completely and start drinking a little bit.”

The Irish fighter previously indicated he would like to face Michael Chandler during UFC International Fight Week in June. However, while UFC CEO Dana White is yet to confirm the same, McGregor's manager Audi Atar Recently, he made a shocking statement regarding this fight.

In an interview with The Mac Life, Attar was asked: “Finally, a cliché question, but in terms of game date, you’re still thinking about June 29th, what are you thinking?” To which he enthusiastically replied: “There will be an announcement soon, so please look forward to it.”

Although he did not elaborate further, his comments suggest that McGregor's offer for Michael Chandler could become a reality soon. It is also interesting to note that Conor McGregor has already been tested five times under the UFC's post-USADA drug testing protocol, according to data released by the UFC in 2024.

Now, fans are eagerly awaiting further news regarding 'The Notorious' return to the Octagon. And while promoting the movie Roadhouse, McGregor also made some interesting revelations about his future plans!

McGregor quits movies and aims for redemption in Octagon

Former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor has been busy lately promoting the remake of Roadhouse, in which he co-stars. Jake Gyllenhaal. However, 'The Notorious' said in a recent statement that while he appreciates the opportunity to appear in films, he has no intention of pursuing further acting roles.

In an interview with talk sports mixed martial artsMcGregor revealed. “There is no better movie for me.” He also said he has two fights left on his UFC contract. After he finished promoting the movie, “After that, it's a closed door. So I go in, close the door, and make a plan. And gym to home, gym to home, gym to home.”

Additionally, during the conversation, he also hinted that he might be interested in taking on “The Diamond” again following his win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 299. he said, “It's good to see Poirier win. This will be a tetralogy. We would say a real trilogy, the end of it, put an end to it, put an end to it.”

Overall, McGregor's recent statements and his manager's teasing about an impending announcement suggest there are positive developments in his return story, giving McGregor supporters around the world hope and a potentially thrilling He is preparing to return to the UFC.

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