When is the Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler fight? UFC 303 date, odds
Conor McGregor is returning to the Octagon next month.
McGregor (22-6) will fight Michael Chandler (23-8) in Las Vegas in late June as the UFC 303 main event. UFC CEO Dana White announced the bout at the UFC 300 event in April. The fight marks McGregor's first in the UFC since his TKO loss (broken leg) to Dustin Poirier in July 2021. It will be a welterweight bout at 170 pounds.
Chandler, 37, last fought in November 2022, when he lost via submission to Poirier. McGregor, 35, hasn't won a fight since defeating Donald Cerrone by TKO in January 2020.
Here is the date and time for the fight, as well as its odds and how to watch the UFC 303 main event.
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Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler: Date, time for UFC 303 bout
Date: Saturday, June 29
Main card start time: 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT
Location: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada
Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler: Odds, lines for UFC 303 main event
Odds courtesy of DraftKings as of Tuesday, May 7.
Conor McGregor to win: -102
To win by KO/TKO/DQ: +120
Michael Chandler to win: -118
To win by KO/TKO/DQ: +165
Total rounds:
Over 1.5: -135
Under 1.5: +105
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How to watch Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler at UFC 303
Early Prelims: UFC Fight Pass – 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT
Prelims: ESPN; ESPN+ – 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT
Main card: ESPN+ – 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT
HOW TO WATCH: Catch all UFC 303 fights with an ESPN+ subscription
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