UFC releases legit McGregor vs. Chandler poster

The clock is ticking ever nearer to Conor McGregor’s UFC comeback.

The Irishman, absent from the cage since sustaining a extreme leg disaster in his most up-to-date bout in the summertime of 2021, will all over another time procedure foot on Octagon canvas in Las Vegas in the headline fight of UFC 303 on June 29 — an match which acts as the closing bookend to the organisation’s annual World Fight Week festivities.

And now, with unbiased over 50 days closing till the fight, the UFC’s promotional gears are initiating to flip as the organisation has launched the foremost legit poster for the match. Strive it out below.

June twenty ninth. Conor vs Chandler. 5 rounds. 170lbs.#UFC303 | #UFCFightWeek pic.twitter.com/WtBzfp88XR

— UFC (@ufc) Might perchance perchance presumably also unbiased 8, 2024

The fight card, which is anticipated to be amongst basically the most attention-grabbing pay-per-take a look at sellers in the UFC’s three-decade historical previous, will moreover characteristic a co-foremost match between historical light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill, who will explore to rebound from the foremost knockout loss of his occupation at final month’s UFC 300 when he takes on the experienced Khalil Rountree Jr., a fighter who is in the center of the longest procure toddle of his professional occupation (five fights). This includes four finishes, in conjunction with final December’s TKO procure in opposition to the consistently noteworthy Anthony Smith.

Ian Machado Garry who, like McGregor, is a historical champion of the Cage Warriors promotion, has moreover been actively campaigning for a web page on the card — however has to this level been unable to fetch his desired fight with historical welterweight title challenger Colby Covington.