{"id":390477,"date":"2022-06-02T12:45:38","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T12:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=390477"},"modified":"2022-06-02T12:45:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T12:45:38","slug":"michael-chandler-hits-out-at-wannabe-dustin-poirier-for-suggesting-he-will-not-be-able-to-absorb-conor-mcgregors-shots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/michael-chandler-hits-out-at-wannabe-dustin-poirier-for-suggesting-he-will-not-be-able-to-absorb-conor-mcgregors-shots\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Chandler Hits Out at \u2018Wannabe\u2019 Dustin Poirier for Suggesting He Will Not Be Able to Absorb Conor McGregor\u2019s Shots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michael Chandler has set the lightweight division on fire ever since his explosive debut against Dan Hooker at UFC 257. \u2018Iron\u2019 has competed four times in the <a href=\"https:\/\/ufc.com\/\">UFC<\/a> with a record of two apiece in wins and losses. In his most recent outing, Chandler landed a front kick from hell that shut the lights out on Tony Ferguson in what will easily be a front runner for knockout of the year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the win, Chandler called out two men for a fight. Charles Oliveira was the first name on the list as he wants to avenge his loss from last year. The second fighter on the list was Conor McGregor. The former Bellator champion believes that a fight between him and McGregor will be extremely entertaining.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While this has been well received by fans, former interim champion Dustin Poirier issued a warning to Michael Chandler about a possible fight with McGregor. He said, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI think he called out Conor (McGregor). Conor is a dangerous fight for him, too, you know. I\u2019m not saying Chandler\u2019s chinny or anything. But he gets hurt in a lot of his fights. And guys like Conor, they can punch.\u201d<\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P_qjFP4Ac2I\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018The Diamond\u2019 continued, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIf you are getting hurt by Tony Ferguson and dropped by (Charles) Oliveira, guys like me, guys like Conor, if we touch your chin. It\u2019s gonna be bad, you know.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:-<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/probably-cant-even-fking-understand-what-theyre-putting-in-front-of-him-jorge-masvidal-slams-diva-nate-diaz-for-sitting-on-the-sidelines-and-not-fight\/\">\u201cProbably Can\u2019t Even F**king Understand What They\u2019re Putting in Front of Him\u201d- Jorge Masvidal Slams \u2018Diva\u2019 Nate Diaz for Sitting on the Sidelines and Not Fighting<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Michael Chandler claps back at Dustin Poirier for his warnings<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a video shared on social media, Chandler hit back at Dustin Poirier for his warning about Chandler\u2019s chin. \u2018Iron\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeChandlerMMA\/status\/1532172011887132672\">said<\/a>, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cNobody gives a rip about your wannabe, don&#8217;t make sense, lost your shine so you&#8217;re trying to steal everybody else&#8217;s shine, back door MMA math. Zip it.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-387860 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/05\/image01-6.jpeg\" alt=\"Michael Chandler\" width=\"1200\" height=\"923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/05\/image01-6.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/05\/image01-6-300x231.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/05\/image01-6-1024x788.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/05\/image01-6-768x591.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Iron\u2019 is one of the many fighters that are vying for a shot against McGregor on his return. However, at this point in time, a fight between Chandler and Poirier looks more likely to take place than a bout against McGregor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What do you make of a potential fight between Michael Chandler and Dustin Poirier? Let us know in the comments below!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Chandler has set the lightweight division on fire ever since his explosive debut against Dan Hooker at UFC 257. \u2018Iron\u2019 has competed four times in the UFC with a record of two apiece in wins and losses. In his most recent outing, Chandler landed a front kick from hell that shut the lights out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":387862,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2006],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-390477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ufc"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}