MMA News Roundup: Conor McGregor Fight Announcement Teased by Michael Chandler; Sharabutdin Magomedov Set for Debut at UFC 294; Logan Paul Sends $1,000,000 Challenge to Conor McGregor
Over the past 24 hours, there have been a number of events that have taken place in the MMA world. However, as we all know, life can be very busy these days. As a result, many MMA fans tend to miss out on the most important events in their favorite sport. But, there is no need to worry as we bring you another round of MMA news. Firstly, we will start off with the news of Michael Chandler claiming that the official date announcement for his fight against Conor McGregor is on the horizon. Then we will shift our focus to a major UFC debut that is scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi. Finally, we will sum up our daily news compilation with Logan Paul, offering a million-dollar challenge to Conor McGregor. Michael Chandler hints at Conor McGregor fight announcement ‘The Notorious’ has been linked with many fighters for his comeback fight. However, he recently mentioned that he has plans to fight three opponents – Michael Chandler, Justin Gaethje, and Nate Diaz. While the fights against Justin Gaethje and Nate Diaz aren’t really in the picture right now, McGregor mentioned that he will fight Chandler in December. Meanwhile, ‘Iron’ has hinted that the fight announcement may be just around the corner. Michael Chandler says we may get an announcement for his fight with Conor McGregor as soon as tomorrow #UFC292 #UFC #MMA pic.twitter.com/0FQD8BBPEn — MMA Orbit (@mma_orbit) August 14, 2023 Chandler recently took to Twitter and notified his friends and followers that he will be heading to Bristol, Connecticut. He will be there to talk about the current season of ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ and his potential fight against Conor McGregor. READ MORE: Gilbert Burns Predicts a Grim Fate for Neil Magny for His Fight Against Conor McGregor’s Compatriot Ian Garry at UFC 292 The fans were curious and one of them asked him if the UFC would announce the date of the fight during his visit to Bristol. The former Bellator champion did not give a definitive answer, but said, “Possibly.” Many people are claiming that the fight might take place at UFC 296. However, it remains to be seen whether Conor McGregor will fight in the last month of the year amidst his USADA fiasco. Sharabutdin Magomedov’s debut to take place at UFC 294 The highly anticipated debut of Russian prospect Sharabutdin Magomedov is finally on the horizon. MMA insider Laerte Viana recently dropped the news that Brazilian fighter Bruno Silva is going to fight in Abu Dhabi at UFC 294. Furthermore, his opponent will be the debuting Magomedov. SHARA BULLET DEBUT IS HERE Sharabutdin Magomedov vs Bruno Silva October 21 | UFC 294 | Abu Dhabi UAE | 185 lbs via @laertevianamma pic.twitter.com/0uat0qpUGC — Spinnin Backfist (@SpinninBackfist) August 14, 2023 Many MMA enthusiasts had been waiting for this news. They have had Magomedov under their radar for a long time and there was a lot of anticipation surrounding his debut in the UFC. Rising through the ranks in other promotions, the Russian had earned a reputation as a dangerous striker due to his 10 TKO finishes in 11 fights. We will have to wait and see what he has in store for his UFC debut. Logan Paul offers a $1 million challenge to Conor McGregor While ‘The Notorious’ attended the boxing match between Anthony Joshua and Robert Helenius, he was asked about his predictions for his friend and training partner Dillon Danis‘ fight against Logan Paul. McGregor claimed to be confident in his sparring partner’s ability to win the fight. Meanwhile, Misfits Boxing slapped a $100,000 clause for Danis if he pulls out of the fight again. But McGregor thinks that Logan Paul needs to be checked with a clause so that ‘The Maverick’ doesn’t back out. You guarantee a win? I’ll bet you $1,000,000 I beat Dildo Danis on October 14 @TheNotoriousMMA pic.twitter.com/cktDrH6jWa — Logan Paul (@LoganPaul) August 14, 2023 Logan Paul took notice of McGregor’s comments and shared a response on X (formerly Twitter). The YouTube star offered to pay $1,000,000 to McGregor if Danis beat him. However, McGregor would have to return the favor if Paul prevailed. Paul looked very confident as he laid down the challenge. We will have to wait and see what unfolds in the days to come. WATCH THIS STORY: How did Joe Rogan get famous? The post MMA News Roundup: Conor McGregor Fight Announcement Teased by Michael Chandler; Sharabutdin Magomedov Set for Debut at UFC 294; Logan Paul Sends $1,000,000 Challenge to Conor McGregor appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Over the past 24 hours, there have been a number of events that have taken place in the MMA world. However, as we all know, life can be very busy these days. As a result, many MMA fans tend to miss out on the most important events in their favorite sport. But, there is no need to worry as we bring you another round of MMA news.
Firstly, we will start off with the news of Michael Chandler claiming that the official date announcement for his fight against Conor McGregor is on the horizon. Then we will shift our focus to a major UFC debut that is scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi. Finally, we will sum up our daily news compilation with Logan Paul, offering a million-dollar challenge to Conor McGregor. Michael Chandler hints at Conor McGregor fight announcement
‘The Notorious’ has been linked with many fighters for his comeback fight. However, he recently mentioned that he has plans to fight three opponents – Michael Chandler, Justin Gaethje, and Nate Diaz. While the fights against Justin Gaethje and Nate Diaz aren’t really in the picture right now, McGregor mentioned that he will fight Chandler in December. Meanwhile, ‘Iron’ has hinted that the fight announcement may be just around the corner.
Michael Chandler says we may get an announcement for his fight with Conor McGregor as soon as tomorrow #UFC292 #UFC #MMA pic.twitter.com/0FQD8BBPEn
— MMA Orbit (@mma_orbit) August 14, 2023
Chandler recently took to Twitter and notified his friends and followers that he will be heading to Bristol, Connecticut. He will be there to talk about the current season of ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ and his potential fight against Conor McGregor.
The fans were curious and one of them asked him if the UFC would announce the date of the fight during his visit to Bristol. The former Bellator champion did not give a definitive answer, but said, “Possibly.” Many people are claiming that the fight might take place at UFC 296. However, it remains to be seen whether Conor McGregor will fight in the last month of the year amidst his USADA fiasco. Sharabutdin Magomedov’s debut to take place at UFC 294
The highly anticipated debut of Russian prospect Sharabutdin Magomedov is finally on the horizon. MMA insider Laerte Viana recently dropped the news that Brazilian fighter Bruno Silva is going to fight in Abu Dhabi at UFC 294. Furthermore, his opponent will be the debuting Magomedov.
SHARA BULLET DEBUT IS HERE
Sharabutdin Magomedov vs Bruno Silva
October 21 | UFC 294 | Abu Dhabi UAE | 185 lbsvia @laertevianamma pic.twitter.com/0uat0qpUGC
— Spinnin Backfist (@SpinninBackfist) August 14, 2023
Many MMA enthusiasts had been waiting for this news. They have had Magomedov under their radar for a long time and there was a lot of anticipation surrounding his debut in the UFC. Rising through the ranks in other promotions, the Russian had earned a reputation as a dangerous striker due to his 10 TKO finishes in 11 fights. We will have to wait and see what he has in store for his UFC debut. Logan Paul offers a $1 million challenge to Conor McGregor
While ‘The Notorious’ attended the boxing match between Anthony Joshua and Robert Helenius, he was asked about his predictions for his friend and training partner Dillon Danis‘ fight against Logan Paul. McGregor claimed to be confident in his sparring partner’s ability to win the fight. Meanwhile, Misfits Boxing slapped a $100,000 clause for Danis if he pulls out of the fight again. But McGregor thinks that Logan Paul needs to be checked with a clause so that ‘The Maverick’ doesn’t back out.
You guarantee a win? I’ll bet you $1,000,000 I beat Dildo Danis on October 14 @TheNotoriousMMA pic.twitter.com/cktDrH6jWa
— Logan Paul (@LoganPaul) August 14, 2023
Logan Paul took notice of McGregor’s comments and shared a response on X (formerly Twitter). The YouTube star offered to pay $1,000,000 to McGregor if Danis beat him. However, McGregor would have to return the favor if Paul prevailed. Paul looked very confident as he laid down the challenge. We will have to wait and see what unfolds in the days to come.
WATCH THIS STORY: How did Joe Rogan get famous?
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