Another 24 hours have passed and the world of MMA is buzzing with new developments. That's why we've brought you a new edition of our daily roundup to keep you up to date on the most notable moments from your favorite sports.Let's start with the featherweight champion. Ilia Topuria express one's view on a potential battle with Max Holloway. Then shift your focus to the next update. conor mcgregor's training. Finally, I would like to summarize this news summary as follows. michael chandler aiming to overtake Khabib Nurmagomedov In the fight against “The Notorious”.
Max Holloway failed to impress Ilya Topria with his UFC 300 performance
Max Holloway was involved in one of the most incredible moments in UFC history this past weekend.He gave his best performance ever and knocked out Justin Gaethje He won the BMF title with one second left in the final round. Current featherweight champion Ilya Topuria appears to be interested in facing Holloway.He claimed to have requested the match before the fight. alexander volkanovsky However, Topuria had a condition for his fight with “Blessed”, and that was that Topuria, a native of Hawaii, would raise the stakes by putting the BMF title on the line.
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“Without the BMF belt, I don’t want him at all.” Ilya Topria said in a recent issue:MMA hour'. The featherweight champion is eager to fight Max Holloway just for the BMF title. However, if he refuses to put his title on the line, the “EL Matador” will not hesitate to give a rematch to Alexander Volkanovskiy instead. “If not, I'm going to fight Volkanovski. He deserves a rematch more than him.” “El Matador” added. It remains to be seen how Dana White will overcome this situation in the coming months.
Conor McGregor undergoes drug test before return
Conor McGregor has returned to the gym after promoting his movie Road House. The former double champion gave a glimpse of his recent training sessions, saying that he has completed his drug testing duties at UFC 303 and is now intent on making a grand return against Michael Chandler, who has been preparing for the bout for almost two years. He claimed that.
“10 rounds for 18 ounces. Drug tested. Hair cut.” Conor McGregor wrote. Dana White The UFC Hall of Famer mentioned that the fight would be five rounds. chel sonnen believe May not be the right kind of return To the former double champion. Will McGregor have a lackluster return like so many other fighters who have returned from long hiatus? We'll get those answers on June 29th.
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Michael Chandler aims to surpass Khabib Nurmagomedov in terms of numbers
It made headlines when UFC 229 was canceled. The fight between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov was filled with action and controversy, but it also etched its name into the UFC history books. This match had over 2.4 million PPV purchases, making it the biggest fight in terms of numbers. As a result, this fight became the highest-grossing fight ever held by the UFC. But Michael Chandler feels he has a better record than 'The Eagle' and that's why he aims to face McGregor at International Fight Week.
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“We want to beat Khabib's numbers, right? 2.4 [million PPV buys],” michael chandler said Ariel Helwani on “The MMA Hour.” “This one [is] Connor's return [and] One of the most violent men in this sport…I'm ready to go anywhere. ”Despite McGregor's nearly three-year absence, Chandler hasn't lost either. He too has been patiently watching from the sidelines since 2022 as he faces off against the Irishman. As a result, anticipation is high among fans and those involved in MMA, eagerly awaiting the moment when fight night finally begins.
