UNCASVILLE, Conn. – We don’t know where Michael Chandler will end up next, but if he ever crosses paths with Conor McGregor , expect a respectful encounter. Chandler (21-5 MMA, 18-5 BMMA) exploded his way into free agency with a first-round finish of Benson Henderson at Bellator 243 and, in between questions about his fighting future, he was asked about the possibility of a future matchup with UFC superstar McGregor (22-4 MMA, 10-2 UFC). His reply revealed his respect for the Irishman’s accomplishments in the sport. “The thing about Conor McGregor is I’ve always loved what he has done with the sport,” he told reporters, including MMA Junkie, backstage after his victory. “I’ve never once hated on him.
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