Former lightweight title challenger Michael Chandler welcomes the possibility of a future matchup with fellow former divisional title chaser Nate Diaz, if the Stockton favorite returns to the UFC as planned. He claimed to stop the veteran within just two rounds.
Chandler, currently the No. 5 lightweight contender, was removed from the bout. octagon It was his first appearance on the main card of UFC 281 in November, when he lost to former interim champion Dustin Poirier in three rounds via rear-naked choke at Madison Square Garden.
As for Diaz, ultimate fighter Victor has been away from the UFC since September of last year, when he defeated former interim champion Tony Ferguson by fourth-round guillotine choke in an impromptu welterweight main card showdown.
Diaz made his professional boxing debut in August against the outspoken Jake Paul.He lost a one-sided decision to the outspoken Jake Paul from Ohio, but before making his professional boxing debut in 2019, He claimed he was aiming to return to the UFC. The immediate aftermath.
Nate Diaz targeted by UFC lightweight Michael Chandler
And Diaz, who is likely facing a long list of contenders willing to fight him for a possible comeback, is set to pull off a completely lopsided victory over the Stockton fan favorite. He claims to have been offered a return route to the promotion by the aforementioned Chandler.
“On @arielhelwani’s question earlier about @NateDiaz209, I had to answer…. And yes, I will absolutely beat him and finish him within 2 rounds, he has great cardio I have the ability, but not with the storm I bring… But it will be a fun fight between two real fighters,” Michael Chandler posted on his blog. formal X account.
However, in the near future, Chandler is likely to face Conor McGregor, who will be their common enemy in the new year, and it looks like Dublin will finally re-enter the USADA (United States Anti-Doping Agency) testing pool earlier this year. . week.
