Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Odds: Chandler Given a 61% Chance to Beat McGregor
Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Odds: Chandler Given a 61% Chance to Beat McGregor
Even when Conor McGregor doesn't fight he still makes headlines. We have Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler odds to get into but first, we have to discuss how we got to this point.
This past Saturday was UFC 274, and one of the fights was Michael Chandler vs. Tony Ferguson. Chandler was the favorite and he delivered, knocking out Ferguson with one of the most devastating kicks in the history of UFC. No, that isn't hyperbole it was genuinely one of the most ferocious front kicks we've ever seen.
After the fight, Michael Chandler called out Conor McGregor, which is how we got to this point where we need to discuss Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler odds. Here's a look back at the post-fight interview where Chandler called him out.
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Michael Chandler Calls Out Conor McGregor
I mean that's about as clear of a call-out as we will ever see. Conor McGregor has not fought since he fractured his leg against Dustin Poirier in July of 2021. Will he come back and fight against Michael Chandler now? Well, we already have Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler odds available so let's dive in.
Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Odds
| Name | Odds | Implied Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Conor McGregor | +135 | 42.55% |
| Michael Chandler | -155 | 60.78% |
Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Odds Breakdown
The first thing we have here that jumps out when looking at the Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler odds is that Chandler is the favorite at -155. He is given an implied chance of 60.78% to win the fight, if these two fighters even schedule a fight.
As for Conor McGregor, he is +135 when looking at the Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler odds, or an implied chance of 42.55%. As previously mentioned, McGregor hasn't fought since his second consecutive loss to Dustin Poirier which is coming up on a year ago.
Michael Chandler has been a rapid riser in the UFC. When he came over from Bellator, he won his first fight against Dan Hooker at UFC 257 before dropping fights to Charles Oliveira and Justin Gaethje.
With the news of Charles Oliveira missing weight for UFC 274, and then winning his fight against Justin Gaethje, the lightweight title is now vacant. Chandler, with how he is fighting absolutely deserves a run at it and there are fewer names bigger in the UFC than Conor McGregor who also fights in that division.
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This is a fight that I hope the UFC is able to pull off between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler. For now, all we have is a chance to look at the Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler odds and just dream of the possibility of these two getting in the octagon.