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Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Set for UFC 303

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Conor McGregor will officially return to the UFC to face Michael Chandler in a welterweight bout. The fight is slated to headline UFC 303 on June 29th.

The long-awaited return of Conor McGregor to mixed martial arts competition has been confirmed, with the Irish superstar set to compete at UFC 303 on June 29th. He will face off against former Bellator champion Michael Chandler in a welterweight contest.

The announcement ends a period of speculation surrounding McGregor's next move after his last official bout in July 2021. Chandler, who has been actively campaigning for this matchup, will be stepping into the cage against one of the sport's biggest draws.

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This is the UFC finally cashing in on its biggest star's comeback, a move that guarantees massive numbers but might sideline legitimate contenders for another year.

Source: Yahoo MMA

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