“UFC Ready”: Amidst His Rumored December Return, Conor McGregor Provides a Huge Update on His Training Camp for His Fight Against Michael Chandler

UFC superstar Conor McGregor‘s future in the promotion remains uncertain, even though he eyes a December comeback. Recently, ‘The Notorious’ even approached Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel to make his 2023 return possible. He had previously hinted that a bout with Michael Chandler was off the table. However, a new glimmer of hope appeared when he took to X, formerly known as Twitter, hinting at the potential of a return. The post suggested that discussions for the Irishman to fight at UFC 296 might be underway. Fans are eagerly awaiting more details on this anticipated comeback. McGregor has taken to social media to reassure his fans about a potential return for the year’s final pay-per-view event.

At the moment, ‘Mystic Mac’ appears eager to step back into the Octagon. Despite his hints, there has been no official announcement regarding his return. Recently, McGregor took to his Instagram handle to give a major update on his training camp. Let’s take a closer look at how the former UFC double champion is preparing himself to fight against Chandler.

Conor McGregor is training hard

Recently, the Instagram page of Irish Fighters TV posted a photo of McGregor with his training team. Photos from the training camp show Conor McGregor practicing alongside Kiefer Crosbie, who is set to compete in UFC 293 next week. He’s also been spotted training with Ciaran Clarke, who’s scheduled to fight at Bellator 299 two weeks later. Along with the post, they wrote, “Guess The Chandler Camp is in full motion with Kiefer fighting in 12 days in UFC and the lads scheduled for Bellator on September 23rd“

They added, “I can only imagine the PPV rounds these men are putting themselves through.” McGregor later shared the post to his Instagram story and wrote. “A camp for Chandler UFC Ready.“It seems that the Irishman is serious about fighting against Chandler at UFC 296 on December 16. Now, both McGregor and Chandler are engaged in harsh training to make sure that they win the monumental clash.

The verbal exchanges between the upcoming opponents

Conor McGregor posted about his training session soon after Michael Chandler gave a glimpse of how he was preparing himself for their upcoming showdown. Chandler recently took to X to let the fans know that he is in the “best camp.” He wrote on X, “Going to the best camp of my life…the time off has been needed.” ‘Iron’ never misses an opportunity where he can show his determination towards defeating McGregor.

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When the Irishman came across the post, he was not able to stay quiet. He wrote back to the former three-time Bellator lightweight champion, “I’m on the gargle every night and still gonna smack the sh*t out of you.” When Chandler came across the post, he decided to react to the Irishman politely instead of insulting him with harsh words. Chandler mentioned that he was happy to know about the commitment McGregor has for their upcoming bout. What are your thoughts about the fight between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler? Are you excited to see them lock horns? Let us know in the comments below.

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