Dana White breaks silence on Conor McGregor’s VIRAL Teletubby post and headlining UFC 303

Dana White believes that Conor McGregor's UFC comeback is closer than ever.

Dana White breaks silence on Conor McGregor’s VIRAL Teletubby post and headlining UFC 303

Dana White talks about Conor McGregor's return (via Imago)

Conor McGregor’s comeback is undeniably one of the most anticipated events in the UFC. Being a showman himself, the fighter has never missed any opportunity to tease the fans keeping them on their toes. However, this time Dana White had confirmed that McGregor might be back in the upcoming months. 

Conor McGregor recently posted a hilarious picture of him facing off with the yellow Teletubby. In the caption, the ‘Notorious’ mentioned that he’s fighting Michael Chandler on June 29. As the rumors made the headlines, the UFC CEO confirmed that it could happen. 

I saw the post. I don't know what the Teletubby means, but it could be. Hopefully. That's what we want to do. 
Dana White via Power Slap press conference
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Dana White seemed optimistic about the possibility of a McGregor fight, but he pointed out that there is no firm agreement with the fighter. The complications and unpredictable nature of the fight have yet again kept the fans doubtful.

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McGregor has fully recovered from the injury and was done with his recent movie promotions as well. The former double champion looked sharp in his recent training footage and is ready to make his comeback. With anticipation building, fans eagerly await for confirmation of his next fight most possibly with Michael Chandler.

Michael Chandler responds to Conor McGregor’s ‘date’

Michael Chandler’s last fight was in 2022 against Dustin Poirier which he lost via submission. Since then he has waited for the McGregor fight with great interest. The dates and rumors regarding the fight have gone through a series of changes however, Chandler stayed composed throughout everything. 

Michael Chandler responds to Conor McGregor's fight update
Michael Chandler responds to Conor McGregor’s fight update (via BJ Penn)

After McGregor’s recent post, the former Bellator champion took to X and shared his response. 

On the date he said” but at the weight I said…he will do as he’s told.
Michael Chandler via X

While Chandler tried to poke a little fun at the situation and tried to establish superiority. The fighter was immediately trolled in the comments and reminded him that he was not making the calls. Nevertheless, fans would love to see McGregor finally make his comeback at UFC 303 against Michael Chandler. 

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